U.S. customs officials located at Miami International Airport were quite surprised to find an insect known as Ataris Pallidipennis Stal in a shipment of flowers which had come in from South Africa.
The little bug could present a great threat to the delicately balanced ecosystems here in the United States. Should they become fruitful and [...]

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U.S. missile defenses are prepared to try to shoot down the last stage of a Taepodong-2 missile that North Korea is expected to soon fire off, should sensors detect the weapon heading for U.S. territory, the commander of the U.S. Northern Command said on Friday.
“The nation has a very, very credible ballistic-missile defense [...]

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Today is Memorial Day here in the U.S.  Many people often wonder about the proper Memorial Day flag etiquette, so here is exactly what you need to know about displaying “Old Glory.”
- On Memorial Day, you should really fly the flag at half-staff until midday.  To do this, raise the flag quickly all the way [...]

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Are you feeling a little out of whack?  I know I am.  It’s amazing how one tiny little hour every spring and fall can make such a huge difference.
Daylight Savings Time can take weeks to get used to.  At least in the spring, Daylight Savings Time will make your little ones sleep a little later [...]

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