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Study: Cockroaches Survive by Losing Sweet Tooth

Study: Cockroaches Survive by Losing Sweet Tooth

How sweet it isn't: Scientists find how some cockroaches resist the sugary lure of poisons. It turns out glucose activates taste nerves that tell the brain 'yuck!' instead of 'yum.' (May 23)

Obama speech on terrorism

President Obama on Thursday spoke at the National Defense University in Washington, D.C., outlining his vision for the future of the U.S. fight against terrorism. Here is the text of the speech, as provided by the White House: (As Prepared for Delivery --) It’s an honor to return to the ...

Oklahoma Family Reflects on Lost Son

Oklahoma Family Reflects on Lost Son

Third-grader Kyle Davis was killed by the monster tornado that ravaged his elementary school in Moore, Oklahoma. Kyle's own sister survived by taking cover in a bathroom in the same school. The Davis family is remembering their "precious"...

ShowBiz Minute: Shelton, King, Lopez

ShowBiz Minute: Shelton, King, Lopez

Blake Shelton putting together Okla. benefit show; Obama honors Carole King at White House concert; Jennifer Lopez to open cellphone stores. (May 23)

AP Top Stories May 23 A

AP Top Stories May 23 A

Here's the latest news for Thursday, May 23rd: Funerals begin after deadly Oklahoma tornado; Obama delivers national security speech today; Poor building materials to blame for Bangladesh disaster; LeBron James carries Miami heat to victor...

Johnson: Don't Blame Islam or UK Policy

Johnson: Don't Blame Islam or UK Policy

London Mayor Boris Johnson is calling on British citizens not to blame Islam, or British foreign policy, for the attack in London that left one person dead. He says the only person to blame is the attacker. (May 23)

Raw: 80-Year-Old Climbs Mount Everest

Raw: 80-Year-Old Climbs Mount Everest

80-year-old Japanese mountain climber Yuichiro Miura reached the top of Mount Everest on Thursday. Miura is the oldest person to ever reach the Mount Everest summit. (May 23)

Raw: 80-Year-Old Climbs Mount Everest

Raw: 80-Year-Old Climbs Mount Everest

80-year-old Japanese mountain climber Yuichiro Miura reached the top of Mount Everest on Thursday. Miura is the oldest person to ever reach the Mount Everest summit. (May 23)

Wash. State Man Arrested Following Ricin Scare

Wash. State Man Arrested Following Ricin Scare

A 37-year-old Washington state man was arrested Wednesday in a case involving the discovery of a pair of letters containing the deadly poison ricin. Authorities say one of the letters was sent to a federal judge. (May 23)

Oklahoma City Thunder Players Tour Moore

Oklahoma City Thunder Players Tour Moore

Residents of tornado-devastated Moore, Oklahoma got a surprise visit from members of the NBA Oklahoma City Thunder on Thursday. Players toured the damage and met residents. Thunder star Kevin Durant has given one million dollars to the Red ...

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