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  • sinking-homes.jpg VIDEO: One by one, homes in Calif. subdivision sinking

    Scott and Robin Spivey had a sinking feeling that something was wrong with their home when cracks began snaking across their walls in March. Within two weeks their property dropped 10 feet below the street.

    May 15, 2013 1 Photo

  • irs-logo.jpg 5 takeaways from the IRS report

    What are the key takeaways from the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration's report on the Internal Revenue Service's decision to subject conservative groups to heightened scrutiny?

    May 15, 2013 1 Photo

  • robot.jpg VIDEO: How robots will shape the future

    Robots could revolutionize everything from learning to fitness. Tech reporter Rich DeMuro shows how companies are using robots to shape the future.

    May 15, 2013 1 Photo

  • Summer Reading Program kicks off OTTUMWA -- Summer is around the corner, and that means the Ottumwa Public Library's Summer Reading Programs are kicking off. The theme of this year's Children's Summer Reading Program is "Dig into Reading." Kids through age 14 can register online and

    May 15, 2013

  • Screen shot 2013-05-14 at 6.16.30 PM.png VIDEO: Camera mounted on WTC spire captures installation

    A GoPro camera shows the spire as it is permanently installed atop One World Trade Center on Friday, bringing the New York City structure to its symbolic height of 1,776 feet.

    May 14, 2013 1 Photo

  • 130511_NT_JVA_boat 'Ghost ship' offered to highest bidder

    The mysterious death of the owner of a sailboat, found without anyone on board last fall, has not deterred the coastal city of Newburyport, Mass., from offering the sloop for sale on a municipal auctiion website.

    May 14, 2013 1 Photo

  • IRS focus on Tea Party groups to be subject of criminal probe

    Attorney General Eric Holder ordered a criminal investigation into the Internal Revenue Service's targeting of small-government advocacy groups for extra scrutiny.

    May 14, 2013

  • Bodily waste can help solve the energy crisis, author says

    Bodily waste is widely considered a topic not to be discussed in polite company; it's something to be flushed and forgotten. But a new book argues that waste, in all its human and animal forms, is worth getting to know intimately.

    May 14, 2013

  • Armed pharmacist foils would-be heist

    One may have been bluffing about carrying a gun, the other wasn't. Hours after an attempted robbery at a drugstore the suspect was in jail and the pharmacist  was left to tell reporters how his day began.

    May 14, 2013

  • What if you could pay for cable channels a la carté?

    It's time to let television viewers buy individual channels, rather than being required to pay for bundles of programming, Sen. John McCain told a Senate panel Tuesday.

    May 14, 2013

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