Why Oklahoma Gets a Bill When the Oil and Gas Industry Abandons a Well
Katsrcool / Flickr To drill an oil, gas or disposal well in Oklahoma, operators have to post a bond with …
Companies That Were ‘Naughty And Nice’ In 2012
For holiday shoppers, retailers’ approach to fees, returns and other practices can bring praise or anger. And when customers rant …
Egyptian Judges Prepare For A Strike
After a series of controversial decrees by Egypt’s President Mohammed Morsi, the country’s judges are conflicted over what to do. …
Supreme Court Hears Case Asking: Who’s A Boss?
The U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments Monday in a case that asks the justices to define who is a “supervisor” …
Post-Sandy Aid Inaccessible For Some Immigrants
The living room was muddy and foul when 16-year-old Prisma revisited her family’s apartment days after Superstorm Sandy washed through …
Will Florida Pythons Slither To Rest Of The U.S.?
There are several exotic snake species that have become a problem in the Everglades. But for wildlife managers, the biggest …
Prescribe ‘Morning After’ Pill For Teens Before They Need It, Doctors Say
The nation’s largest group of pediatricians is urging its members to write prescriptions in advance to enable teenagers to have …
GOP Pushback On No-Tax Norquist: Less Than Meets The Eye
A handful of congressional Republicans after finishing their Thanksgiving dinners decided to give anti-tax crusader Grover Norquist the brushoff, saying …
All Bets Are Off: Intrade Shuts Door To U.S. Customers
Intrade, the prediction website that accepted bids on, among other things, the result of the presidential election, is shutting its …
In Juvenile Detention, Girls Find Health System Geared To Boys
For the growing number of teenage girls who are incarcerated each year, detention may be the only time they get …
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