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Audubon's Liz Duff honored for her work as teacher and researcher - Salem Gazette

Audubon's Liz Duff honored for her work as teacher and researcherSalem Gazette“Students are helping me monitor the Forest River conservation area, near the Salem State College South Campus,” Duff said. Some of the Salem students ...

Toyota recalling Prius worldwide

Toyota announced that it is recalling about 400,000 of its signature Prius green cars and other hybrids worldwide for braking problems.

Early Priuses may have braking issues

How far back do potential braking problems with the Toyota Prius go? The answer may be much further than believed, and could involve vehicles dating back to the 2005 model-year.

Dow industrials close below 10,000

Concern about mounting debt in Europe has pushed the Dow Jones industrials below 10,000.  The Dow closed below the psychological barrier for the first time in three months.

Doritos’ ‘House Rules’ ad is tops with users

For a second straight year Doritos let the public create its Super Bowl ads. And evidently the public knows what the public wants.

Toyota’s powerful friends in Washington

Toyota has friends in high places in Washington, including some of the very people now investigating the Japanese automaker.

Slide show: Earth as seen from the International Space Station

Amazing views of volcanic eruptions, city lights and coral atolls are just some of the more than 450,000 photographs taken by astronauts on the International Space Station.

Cosmic Log: Tour space, inside and out

Science editor Alan Boyle's Weblog: The night launch of a space shuttle is a wonderful sight, and one we may never see again. But the view gets even better when you get to space ... virtually.

The Internet will watch you FAIL!

Before you upload an embarrassing image  or write off last night’s drunken text, take a tour of the virtual locations where your foibles may be immortalized.

Video: What is ‘Dante’s Inferno’?

“The Divine Comedy” takes you on a horrific trip through the nine levels of hell. Msnbc.com’s Todd Kenreck reports. (msnbc.com)

Astronauts giving shuttle a post-launch scan

Astronauts aboard the space shuttle Endeavour will scan their spacecraft overnight to search for any signs of heat shield damage from their early Monday launch.

Toyota recalls more than 400,000 cars

Toyota's president apologized Tuesday as he announced the global recall of more than 400,000 of the automaker's 2010 hybrid models, including the Prius.

Officer: Not first try to take Haitian kids

U.S. missionaries in Haiti who face kidnapping charges for trying to take 33 children out of the country made an earlier attempt to take kids, says a Haitian police officer.

Murtha dies after surgery complications

Rep. John Murtha died as a result of recent gallbladder surgery complications that arose from doctors accidentally nicking Murtha's intestines, a source told CNN.

Crew checks shuttle for damage

As they head toward a rendezvous with the international space station, crew members of the space shuttle Endeavour are checking for any signs of damage after Monday's early morning launch.

Police: Iraq vet abused daughter

An Iraq war veteran has been charged with assault on suspicion of abusing his daughter, whose head he allegedly held in water to get her to recite the ABCs, according to police in Yelm, Washington.