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In a this Sept. 16, 2014 photo salt is unloaded at the Scio Township, Mich. maintenance yard. The rewards for surviving last year's punishing winter are tight supplies of road salt and some drastic price spikes for the commodity across much of the U.S. as the next cold season approaches. Some Midwest county road officials are facing price increases that are twice or more _ even five times _ what they paid last year if they can get it. Increases of at least 20 percent have been common in cities including Boston and Raleigh, North Carolina. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio) (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

Road salt is bad for the environment

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(AP)

listening to storms help us understand

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(AP)

Back to a Korean peace process

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(AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

GOP myths about the poor

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Lying about Santa may be good for kids

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(AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)

"Silence breakers" kept silent

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Daisy Ridley as Rey in "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" (Disney/Lucasfilm)

Secret behind the new "Star Wars" films

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Doug Jones defeated his republican challenger Roy Moore to claim Alabama's U.S. Senate seat that was vacated by attorney general Jeff Sessions (Getty/Justin Sullivan)

How Alabama turned blue

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Jim Carrey as Scrooge in "A Christmas Carol."

GOP tax plan to sap charitable giving

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Howard University in Washington, D.C. (Library of Congress/Carol M. Highsmith)

GOP tax bill attacks higher ed

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(Kobi Gideon,GPO via AP)

Why evangelicals welcome Jerusalem move

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Why do evangelicals support Roy Moore?

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(AP/Jim Altgens)

What forensics reveals about JFK

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(AP/Jae C. Hong)

No, fire damage is not "random"

Faith Kearns - The Conversation
(AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, File)

Eating out is devouring your budget

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(AP Photos/Maneesh Bakshi, File)

What's the true price for carbon?

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(Getty Images)

A guide to telling the truth — tactfully

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Protesters are seen outside the Senate Budget Committee hearing room. (AP/J. Scott Applewhite)

Hate the tax bill? GOP doesn't care

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(Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

Rebuilding the Caribbean

Masaō Ashtine - The Conversation
(Getty/gawriloff)

Why people give money away

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(Albert Einstein, 1921 Ferdinand Schmutzer via Wikimedia Commons)

Is it possible to boost

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(AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

The GOP tax plan and you

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(AP)

CVS's potential merger

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Could the ERA pass in the #Metoo era?

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