A host of science fiction writers have explored hypersonic travel, as did Walter Dornberger, former director of the V-2 program at Peenemunde in Germany, in 1956.Read Full Article
Pope Benedict's decision to resign the papacy is being blamed on his age ? nearly 86 ? and his health ? never robust. He might just as well have been diagnosed with a broken papal heart.
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To avoid drawing attention to their relationship, we're told that Rihanna and Chris Brown arrived separately and walked the red carpet separately, and that precaution was taken to ensure Brown and Ocean weren't seated too closely.Read Full Article
House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi claimed Sunday it is a "false argument" to say the federal government has a spending problem, in the latest shot across the bow to Republicans who couldn't disagree more. 
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President Barack Obama's use of unmanned drones to kill Americans who are suspected of being al-Qaida allies deserves closer inspection, lawmakers said Sunday, as even some of the president's allies suggested uneasiness about the program.
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