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Electric Car Plant to be Built in Hawaii
South Korean electric car manufacturer CT&T announced plans to build an assembly plant in Hawaii that will eventually produce up to 10,000 vehicles a...
Operation Iraqi Baseball Promotes Ties to American Pastime
A delegation of 10 young Iraqi athletes and five coaches from three Iraqi cities are traveling in the United States May 3–13, on a...
Pearl Jam Offsets Carbon from Latest Tour With New Trees
The rock band Pearl Jam has donated $210,000 to the Seattle-based Cascade Land Conservancy for the planting of native trees and shrubs to offset...
Bon Jovi to Visit Skid Row and Homeless Shelters on New Tour
Jon Bon Jovi's new tour is bringing the veteran rock star to venues he doesn't usually visit on the road. A...
14 Year Old Makes a Difference for Rwandan Girls
Jessica was only a sixth grader when she learned that most girls in Rwanda are orphans, and they don't have the money or materials...
10-18 Percent of US Firms Hiring in Dec; Fewer Laid Off in Nov.
It was hard not to feel a little yuletide cheer after seeing only a five-digit number representing national job losses for November. Yet, I...
Food Bank Sees $25,000 in Donations After Burglary
The director of the Rainier Valley Food Bank says he's overwhelmed by the donations that have poured in since locals learned that $2,000 worth...
Google Offering Free WiFi at 47 Airports This Holiday Season
When you’re traveling this holiday season, you can enjoy free WiFi at 47 participating airports and on every Virgin America flight now through January...
UN Hires Tinker Bell to Raise Environmental Awareness in Children
The United Nations yesterday named the Disney animated character Tinker Bell as an "Honorary Ambassador of Green" to help promote environmental awareness among...
GM Plans to Launch Plug-in Hybrid SUV in 2011
General Motors Co.'s product development chief says the company will introduce a plug-in rechargeable midsize sport utility vehicle sometime in 2011. ...
How is the Stimulus Working Out?
President Obama announced Wednesday that the stimulus is now providing $2.4 billion in taxpayer grants to create electric cars and tens of thousands of...
Small Cars Get Good Marks in Crash Tests
Small in stature, a group of 2009 two-door cars are providing good safety value to car shoppers, according to crash tests released last...
Exercise After Age 30 May Curb Breast Cancer Risk
After age 30, exercising for more than an hour a week may help cut a woman's chances of developing breast cancer, according to...
Entire Fourth Grade Class Promised College Tuition, Graduates
A nine-year journey ended Tuesday for about 50 high school students who, as fourth-graders at Wallace Elementary, were promised college scholarships if they...
San Francisco Now Recycles An Astonishing 72 Percent of All Trash
Mayor Gavin Newsom announced yesterday that San Francisco has attained a US recycling record by keeping 72% of all recyclable material out...
53 Wind Projects Awarded $8.5M, Includes Environmental Impact Research
U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Secretary Steven Chu last week announced a list of 53 wind energy projects that will receive up to $8.5...
Quirky Sports Win at Inner City School
"Why are you so good?" The kids like the sound of this question. Here's a stranger with a notepad,...
Students Raise Money to Free 120 Enslaved People
When Eric Ensey traveled to India this year, he shook the hand of a man who was freed from bonded labor by the money...
Sinn Fein Head Meets Hamas Leader in Gaza
Gerry Adams, a key player in Northern Ireland's peace process, and head of the Irish Republican Army-linked Sinn Fein met with Hamas Prime...
Penguins Get New Home (Smile Inducing Video)
Today is International Spread A Smile Day and nothing creates a smile quicker than to watch a group of penguins walking. ...