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Associated Press Shawn Georgetti pauses on his 167 acre family dairy farm Saturday in Avella, Pa. With royalties from a Range Resources gas well on his property, Georgetti has been able to buy newer farm equipment that's bigger, faster, and more fuel-efficient.
Billions in gas drilling royalties transform lives
PITTSBURGH — Private landowners are reaping billions of dollars in royalties each year from the boom in natural gas drilling, transforming lives and livelihoods even as the windfall provides only a...
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New black market: printer toner ink
NEW YORK — Manhattan hospital clerk Marque Gumbs was doing so well moonlighting as a peddler of stolen property that he drove a BMW, shopped at designer stores like Burberry and vacationed in Las V...
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Associated Press Teacher Crystal Kirch (center) talks to her students in her pre-calculus class at Segerstrom High School in Santa Ana, Calif., on Wednesday. A growing number of teachers are implementing what is known as "flipped learning," in which students learn lessons as homework, mostly through online videos produced by teachers, and use classroom time to practice what they learned.
Teachers flip for ‘flipped learning’
SANTA ANA, Calif. — When Timmy Nguyen comes to his pre-calculus class, he’s already learned the day’s lesson — he watched it on a short online video prepared by his teacher for homework. So with...
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Casey
Casey: Expand Social Security screening
PHILADELPHIA — U.S. Sen. Bob Casey says a pilot program designed to prevent criminals from becoming managers of a person’s Social Security benefits has screened out dozens of people convicted of fr...
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Associated Press President Barack Obama and Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton speak with "60 Minutes" correspondent Steve Kroft in the Blue Room of the White House in Washington on Friday.
Obama lauds Clinton tenure of service
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama lauded Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton as one of his closest advisers and said their shared vision for America’s role in the world persuaded his one-ti...
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Barge with 80,000 gallons of oil hits bridge, leaks
A barge carrying 80,000 gallons of oil hit a railroad bridge in Vicksburg, Miss., on Sunday, spilling light crude into the Mississippi River and closing the waterway for eight miles in each directi...
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Feinstein
Feinstein: Gun control bill faces uphill climb
WASHINGTON — Sen. Dianne Feinstein, who’s leading the push to restore an assault weapon ban, acknowledged on Sunday that the effort faces tough odds to pass Congress and she blamed the nation’s lar...
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Wild coyotes try, fail to snack on 3 suburban neighborhood dogs
RIVERSIDE, Ill. — Four snarling coyotes chased a dog named Snoopy and his two canine companions, and then smashed glass panels on a door as the pets fled for their lives into their suburban home — ...
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UT woman issues warning after coyote kills dog
SALT LAKE CITY — A Salt Lake City woman has issued a warning to pet owners after her dog was attacked and killed by a coyote on a popular hiking trail near the city. Teri Mallard says she was de...
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Hackers take over sentencing commission website
WASHINGTON — The hacker-activist group Anonymous says it hijacked the website of the U.S. Sentencing Commission to avenge the death of Aaron Swartz, an Internet activist who committed suicide. The ...
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