The U.S. Coast Guard planned to resume an aerial search Wednesday for a woman who went missing from a cruise ship somewhere between San Diego and Cabo San Lucas, Mexico.
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Se Ri Pak has reason to feel comfortable going into this week's Avnet LPGA Classic at Magnolia Grove's Crossings Course.
Read More »Adam Scott looks to defend Texas Open title
When he pulled a 9-iron shot with a half swing on the final hole at last year's Texas Open, Adam Scott admitted he had to go "straight away" to the range to work out the kinks.
Read More »Cruise ship, cargo ship collide in Danube River
A cruise ship carrying more than 100 tourists, most of them from Germany, collided Wednesday with a cargo ship in a Danube River channel near the capital of Slovakia, officials said. No injuries were reported.
Read More »US atom smasher may have found new force of nature: report
US physicists are to announce Wednesday that data from a major atom smasher lab may have revealed a new elementary particle, or potentially a new force of nature.
Read More »Mickelson looking for momentum at Bay Hill
Phil Mickelson gets to Florida and starts thinking about Georgia.
Read More »Hawaii wildfire threatens protected rainforest
HONOLULU (Reuters) - Specialized firefighting teams Wednesday battled a remote wildfire touched off by the eruption of the Kilauea volcano on Hawaii's Big Island, which has burned some 2,000 acres of national park land. The fire threatens a fragile, protected rain forest, officials said. [More]
Read More »EPA proposes air rules that may hit coal-fired power
By Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Environmental regulators proposed rules on Wednesday that would force aging coal-fired power plants to choose between installing costly anti-pollution technology or shutting, which could ensure reliance nuclear power and natural gas. [More]
Read More »Ikeda shaken by TV images in Japan before Doral
Yuta Ikeda received an e-mail in the middle of the night about a massive earthquake in Japan, followed by a devastating tsunami that slammed the eastern coast near the city where he went to college.
Read More »Tiger’s caddie has become quite the frequent flyer
No other caddie has traveled so far to work so little than Steve Williams.
Read More »Live Event: Energy at the Movies
Nuclear power is evil. Solar power is our savior. Or…is it the other way around
Read More »Woods’ playing schedule limited by time with kids
Tiger Woods is playing only his fourth tournament of the year, with one stop left before the Masters. One reason for not playing more tournaments is trying to spend time with his two children
Read More »Retinal implant to restore partial sight approved for use in Europe
After decades of development and years of clinical trials, an optical prosthesis capable of restoring at least partial vision to those suffering from retina-damaging diseases will hit the market.
Read More »Meryl Streep to get National Medal of Arts from President Obama
Harper Lee and James Taylor also among the recipients of the National Medal of Arts and National Humanities medals being awarded Wednesday
Read More »Too fat? Blame your ‘thrifty gene’
Looking beyond obvious causes of obesity like overeating, scientists said on Wednesday they may have found a gene that also plays a role, one that helped our ancestors survive famines.
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