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"Solar Storm Speeds Toward Earth, May Disrupt Power, Satellites"
"The largest solar storm in five years was due to arrive on Earth early Thursday, promising to shake the globe’s magnetic field while expanding the Northern Lights."
"Where’s the Snow? Not in Lower 48; But Elsewhere"
"Snow seems to be missing in action this winter for much of the United States."
"Strongest Solar Storm Since 2005 Hitting Earth"
"The sun is bombarding Earth with radiation from the biggest solar storm in more than six years with more to come from the fast-moving eruption."
"Ski Resorts Blow Fake Snow For A 'Brown' Winter"
"Across the Midwest and northeast this weekend, ski resort towns are celebrating the arrival of winter for the first time this season. Terry Hill has been renting out cabins near Baxter State Park in Maine in 30 years, where she says they only received about four to five inches of snow on Saturday. She usually rents her cabins to those who like to snowmobile, but those cabins are empty right now. She says Maine needs a couple more big storms to make up lost ground for what's been a brown winter."
Ringling Bros Agree To Fine For Alleged Animal Welfare Violations
"Life's no circus for the Ringling Brothers these days. The USDA announced Monday that an agreement was reached where Feld Entertainment, Inc., doing business as Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus (Feld), will pay a $270,000 fine for allegedly violating the Animal Welfare Act (AWA)."
"The GPS: A Fatally Misleading Travel Companion"
"In remote places like California's Death Valley, over-reliance on GPS navigation systems can be a matter of life and death."