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Following close to 10 years of searching for Osama bin Laden, the United States learned Sunday night that the world's most sought-after terrorist had been killed.
President Barack Obama announced the news to the nation in a televised Sunday evening address that came with little explanation beforehand regarding the topic.
Although a report from the White House assessing the federal government's efforts to recycle its electronic trash has been delayed a month, U.S. EPA and members of Congress are moving ahead with their own efforts aimed at combating the growing problem of handling waste from devices such as cellphones and computers.
Mr. Speaker, it is with both great sadness and a sense of great honor that I rise today, along with my colleague, Lynn Woolsey, to honor and pay tribute to Mitchell ``Mitch'' Mulas, of Sonoma, California, who passed away March 31, 2011 of complications following heart surgery.
"Tonight, President Obama confirmed that Osama Bin Laden, the leader of Al Qaeda and mastermind of the 9/11 attacks, was killed by U.S. forces in Pakistan.
Between 1982 and 2008, there was no reason to worry that an oil well blowout could contaminate the wild, often inaccessib
The summit runs from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. today in Antioch.
The "Farms & Salmon Summit: Bringing the Sacramento Delta Together," was the third regional meeting aimed at generating solutions to restore and protect salmon populations and to fight divers
On Monday night, Rep. Mike Thompson, D-St. Helena, hosted a community meeting at Napa City Hall to discuss the country's debt crisis, asking local residents to chime in on where they believe cuts should be made.
Congressman Mike Thompson (CA-1) today issued the following statement on Earth Day: