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What's Behind The Recent Hike In Gas Prices?Experts point to the tensions with Iran and a decrease in supply as possible causes.LOCAL NEWS
Judge Explains Reasoning in Controversial Decision
Was judge Christina Harms in the right when she ruled that a mentally ill woman should have an abortion and undergo sterilization? She defended her decision and explained her thinking to WGBH News. |
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Was Einstein Wrong? Error Could Account For Faster-Than-Light NeutrinosA GPS error could have affected an Italian teams' observations of faster-than-light neutrinos.POLITICS
Obama Calls For Corporate Tax ReductionThe Obama administration outlined a plan on Wednesday to reduce the corporate tax rate to 28 percent. It would also close many loopholes and impose a minimum tax on businesses. The proposal has little chance on Capitol Hill, but it's a starting point for a political debate this election season.ECONOMY
Portuguese Wary Of German Drive For AusterityMany Portuguese are angered by the German-led drive for austerity. A backlash is mounting in Portugal where some people fear compliance with rigorous EU policies could weaken their democracy.BUSINESS
Troubled Sony Pins Hopes On PlayStation VitaAfter a string of hard times at Sony, the company needs its new portable gaming device to sell. |
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Advocates Fight State over Mental Hospital Closure
At a Wednesday budget hearing, Southeastern Mass. lawmakers criticized the state's decision to close Taunton State Hospital. The state says closing the facility won't affect services. WEATHER
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