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COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) -- The gap between federal support for agricultural research at large public universities and private investment continues to grow - and the divide comes with increased threats to academic freedom and more instances of meddling in the lab, a new research report suggests....

COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) -- The gap between federal support for agricultural research at large public universities and private investment continues to grow - and the divide comes with increased threats to academic freedom and more instances of meddling in the lab, a new research report suggests....

Even more uncertainty looms for the eurozone as Greece prepares for a fresh election next week.

LOS ANGELES (AP) -- President Barack Obama is mixing campaign fundraising with legislative business as he wraps up a two-day West Coast trip....

Thames Water says it could lift its hosepipe ban sooner than expected after wet weather cut the risk of drought.

Unseasonal strong winds and heavy rain will lash many parts of Wales in the next 48 hours, forecasters warn.

BELLEFONTE, Pa. (AP) -- Jerry Sandusky's trial in the Penn State scandal opened in graphic fashion Monday with the first witness testifying that the retired coach molested him in the locker-room showers and in hotels while trying to ensure his silence with gifts and trips to bowl games....

BAGHDAD (AP) -- For residents of Azamiyah, once one of Baghdad's most violent neighborhoods, the opening of a department store selling party dresses, imported men's suits and designer label perfumes is a sign that a better future could lie ahead....

BAGHDAD (AP) -- For residents of Azamiyah, once one of Baghdad's most violent neighborhoods, the opening of a department store selling party dresses, imported men's suits and designer label perfumes is a sign that a better future could lie ahead....

BAGHDAD (AP) -- For residents of Azamiyah, once one of Baghdad's most violent neighborhoods, the opening of a department store selling party dresses, imported men's suits and designer label perfumes is a sign that a better future could lie ahead....

BAGHDAD (AP) -- For residents of Azamiyah, once one of Baghdad's most violent neighborhoods, the opening of a department store selling party dresses, imported men's suits and designer label perfumes is a sign that a better future could lie ahead....

Rappers Ed Lover and Dr. Dre weigh in on the dramas of today's major music stars.

Former Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld talks to CNN's Piers Morgan about a strategy for Syria.

WASHINGTON (AP) -- In the supposed workers' paradise of North Korea, inequality is assigned at birth, a study by a U.S.-based human rights group says....

New York City police on Wednesday evening were searching the New Jersey home of Pedro Hernandez, who is accusing of killing Etan Patz more than three decades ago, NYPD Deputy Commissioner Paul Browne said.

How technology is changing fashion

A marriage proposal in southern Indiana concluded with a shock and trips to local hospitals late Wednesday, when the hot air balloon carrying the future bride and groom hit a power line and knocked the pilot unconscious, a sheriff's office spokesman said.

The China-and Russia-led Shanghai Cooperation Organisation is seeking a bigger role in Afghanistan ahead of the planned Nato pullout.

Whole units of the Army will have to be cut but the regimental system will not be scrapped, says Defence Secretary Philip Hammond.

Some flights out of Manchester Airport experience minor delays following disruption to fuel supplies but there are no reports of cancellations or diversions.