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The Secret to DARPA’s Success: it Tolerates Failure

Another is that your average DARPA employee won't last more than five years on the job.

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Mohamad Khweis: American ISIS Defector Charged with Terrorism

An American national who left the United States to join ISIS before being caught by Kurdish forces was charged with terrorism in a federal court on Thursday.

E. coli Bacteria Affects Several States in the U.S.

E. Coli Bacteria Outbreak Hits U.S., Sickens 19

E. coli virus has affected America and hits several states. Nineteen people have reportedly become ill, NBC News reports.

HPV Vaccine As School Requirement Still Not Welcome in Most US Sates?

HPV Vaccine As School Requirement Still Not Welcome In Most US Sates?

Only three states in America are mandating the recommended Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) immunization as a requirement for attending school, a recent study discovered.

Search for Plane Crash in Virginia

3 Killed In Small Plane Crash In Virginia

A small private plane that the owner lent to his friend crashed in Virginia on Wednesday morning, killing all three people on board the aircraft.

Maureen McDonnell

Former Virginia First Lady Sentenced to 1 Year, 1 Day Jail Term

For accepting, together with her husband, Rolexes, dinners and vacations worth about US$165,000 from a businessman, former Virginia First Lady Maureen McDonnell was sentenced on Friday one year and one day prison term on 9 counts of corruption.

U.S. Midterm Elections 2014: Teen Saira Blair Becomes Youngest Lawmaker In America

An 18-year-old has been elected to the House of Delegates on Tuesday in Virginia and has knocked off a veteran Republican resulting to her being the youngest lawmaker in America.

Orbital Sciences Antares rocket

NASA Cargo Spacecraft Launch Will Be Visible Tonight on U.S. East Coast

The launch will be visible in the sky on the U.S. east coast from Massachusetts to South Carolina.

Orbital Sciences Antares rocket

NASA Cargo Spacecraft Launch Will Be Visible Tonight on U.S. East Coast

The launch will be visible in the sky on the U.S. east coast from Massachusetts to South Carolina.

Same-sex couples rallying for equal rights to marry.

Supreme Court Serves Implied Win to Same-Sex Marriage Supporters

The United State Supreme Court allowed the rulings of the appellate courts regarding same-sex marriages in five states to stay put on Monday-an unexpected move that astounded the advocates of gay marriage as this could potentially signify the possibility of finally having a nationwide legal acceptance of the right of same-sex couples to marry.

Jesse Matthew

Police Makes Tough Judgment Call to Find Missing U.Va Student

Authorities have been extremely cautious in releasing information in connection with the evidence gathered against the suspect for the missing student from the University of Virginia. Despite these precautions, however, the suspect remains popular in Virginia due to his connection with other cases involving missing person.

Leroy Matthew Jr.

Search for Missing UVa Student Hannah Graham Expands to Texas

Investigators in the case of missing University of Virginia student Hannah Graham released a statement on Thursday saying that they do not have any idea yet regarding the student's whereabouts but they have expanded their search to Texas after the leading suspect in her disappearance was arrested in the state.

Leroy Matthew Jr.

Search for Missing UVa Student Hannah Graham Expands to Texas

Investigators in the case of missing University of Virginia student Hannah Graham released a statement on Thursday saying that they do not have any idea yet regarding the student's whereabouts but they have expanded their search to Texas after the leading suspect in her disappearance was arrested in the state.

Charlottesville Police

Video Footage of Missing University of Virginia Student Offers Clues, 2009 Killing Linked to Case

Police are now searching for more clues regarding the disappearance of 18-year-old University of Virginia student Hannah Graham, who has been missing since Saturday, as a new video footage surfaced showing a man following her the day she disappeared.

Grace Kaffana

Virginia Fifth Grader Petitions to lift Chapstick Ban in Schools

After Grace Karaffa, who attends an elementary school in Stuarts Draft, Virginia, was not allowed to use Chapstick on her bleeding lips, the fifth grader decided to take matters into her own hands by starting a petition prompting schools to lift the ban on lip balms.

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