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Phil Mickelson caused a minor commotion with his pants and his belly putter while shooting an opening-round 70 to sit five shots behind leader Troy Matteson at the Deutsche Bank Championship.

By Kathy Finn NEW ORLEANS (Reuters) - Tropical Storm Lee threatened the Louisiana coast with torrential rains and flooding on Friday and shut nearly half of U.S. offshore crude oil production and a third of its gas production.

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Troy Matteson shot a 6-under-65 to take a first-round lead at the Deutsche Bank Championship.

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The Obama administration has withdrawn regulations that would have prevented at least 1,500 deaths per year from unhealthy levels of smog in the air. [More]

High on the Tibetan Plateau, paleontologists have uncovered the skull of a previously unknown species of ancient rhino, a woolly furred animal that came equipped with a built-in snow shovel on its face.

[youtube _z1bwFD9bug] A number in the "very high six figures." That's how much it cost TabCo to run its recent eye-grabbing campaign, pitched to reveal a revolutionary innovation in the tablet PC market, according to Jonathan Bloom CEO of McGrath Power, the firm that ran it. That amount is a measure of the bet the tablet is placing on its new product, and also a guide to the complexity of the entire process--but that's just the start of it

Health officials say a novel strain of swine flu has sickened two children in Pennsylvania and Indiana

Do Astronauts Dream of Electric DEXTREs? Potentially evoking creepy memories of external circuit failures from the film 2001, an important circuit breaker aboard the ISS recently popped and had to be replaced. The thing is, it sits in an electronics sled outside the ISS, and would've necessitated an astronaut to perform a spacewalk to fix it--but this time the Canadian-made DEXTRE performed the task entirely by remote control, with mission controllers runnning the operation from Houston while the astronauts aboard the station slept

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Circumcision rates dipped in the U.S. from 62.9 percent in 1999 to 56.9 percent in 2008, according to a new CDC study

Rory McIlroy shot a 2-under 69 Friday to share the lead after the second round of the European Masters.

The Missouri Department of Transportation has created a smartphone application to help combat against drunk driving. Angela Greenwood of affiliate KOAM News reports.

Crestor more effective at reducing plaque but not proved statistically significant, study showed