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Dion Thomas, of Oklahoma City, Okla., right, practices administering a test of speech skills to Sydney Crosby as part of her speech and language pathology program in the graduate school at Howard University. (Photo by Jacquelyn Martin / AP)

After losing parents in Oklahoma City bombing, children build new lives

After fifteen years, orphaned children of the Oklahoma City bombing have built new lives with donors' scholarship help.

Baltimore Sun

15 years later: Are we safer?

CBS News

Child survivors of Oklahoma City bombing

CNN

Green toy-maker goes extra mile

Green Toys has tapped into consumer consciousness about environment-friendly products. Keeping the supply chain local — and outsourcing minimal — also saves jobs and reduces energy costs.

San Francisco Chronicle

Airlines condemn 'European mess'

The international airline association has criticised Europe's governments for the way they closed airspace because of volcanic ash from Iceland.

BBC

UK sends in navy to help ash cloud crisis

CNN

Iceland volcano costs US companies millions

Christian Science Monitor

Europe grounded

BBC

Scientists call for research on climate link to geological hazards

Scientists called for wide-ranging research into whether more volcanoes, earthquakes, landslides and tsunamis could be triggered by rising global temperatures.

Guardian

Is Senate nearing bipartisan climate bill?

Sens. John Kerry, Lindsey Graham and Joe Lieberman will release a new climate bill that aims to implement a national program to reduce carbon emissions.

ABC News

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Artist Jorge Abarca takes a break while painting graffiti that depicts Mexico's Independence heroes on a wall of the Azteca stadium in Mexico City. (Photo by Marco Ugarte / AP)	Festivalgoers watch motorized, neon-lit sharks on the grounds of the Empire Polo Field during the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival in Indio, Calif. (Photo by Chris Pizzello / AP)	Ryan Hunter-Reay drives onto the main straight in the IndyCar Series' Grand Prix of Long Beach auto race in Calif. (Photo by Alex Gallardo / AP)

NATION

Rising fuel prices could chill summer vacation plans

The price of gasoline has been rising to nearly $3 a gallon in many parts of the country — the highest level since the financial crisis hit in the 2008.

NPR

Energy ministers seek to stabilize gas prices

BusinessWeek

Toyota agrees to pay $16.4 million US fine

Toyota Motor Corp., the world's biggest car-maker, will agree to pay a record $16.4 million fine levied by the U.S. Transportation Department, according to an official.

BusinessWeek

Toyota forced into new recall over safety fears

Times Online

POLITICS

Bill Clinton on Rush Limbaugh, his own mistakes and the Supreme Court

Bill Clinton made mistakes as president on financial regulation, but stood his ground regarding the dangers of overheated political rhetoric, saying Rush Limbaugh's accusation "doesn't make any sense."

ABC News

Financial reform bill divides Congress

Congress appears headed for a major partisan showdown over financial regulation reform, with Senate Republicans opposing a bill that Democrats say will prevent another Wall Street meltdown.

CNN

Blog:

Dems to forge ahead on reform

The Hill

House proposes changes to lead law

House Democrats are proposing changes to a consumer product safety law to ease complaints from businesses of overly strict lead standards.

The Hill

HEALTH

Probiotics prevent GI infection in preemies

Preterm, very low birth weight babies should routinely get probiotics to reduce the risk of necrotizing enterocolitis and death, researchers recommended.

MedPage Today

Low vitamin D levels associated with more asthma symptoms, medication use

Low levels of vitamin D are associated with lower lung function and greater medication use in children with asthma, according to researchers at National Jewish Health.

Medical News Today

EDUCATION

California's university education system: What went wrong?

Fifty years ago, California promised a low-cost, high-quality university education for every qualified high school graduate in the state. But that promise expanded beyond the state's willingness to pay for it.

San Jose Mercury News

Supreme Court to hear Hastings law school case

San Francisco Chronicle

Districts confront sharp increase in homeless students

As the number of homeless students has exploded in Michigan, the federal McKinney-Vento Act forces schools nationwide to ensure students can stay in class at the same school.

Detroit Free Press

LIVING AND ENTERTAINMENT

What it feels like to be size normal in a super-skinny world

Unusually for a fashion mogul, Belle Robinson, the 45-year-old owner of Jigsaw, often finds going to fashion shows a disturbing experience.

Times Online

Boom popularity for NJ-based TV shows

Suddenly, television producers have discovered that New Jersey is a whole lot more than just a convenient punch line.

Philadelphia Inquirer

ENVIRONMENT

Celebrate Earth Day with NASA

NASA has the world's largest contingent of dedicated Earth scientists and engineers in leading and assisting other agencies in preserving the planet's environment.

Environmental News Network

6 to be honored with Goldman Prizes

The Goldman Environmental Prize has been awarded each year since 1990 to "women and men from isolated villages or inner cities who chose to take great personal risks to safeguard the environment."

San Francisco Chronicle

Farmer activist fights manure-spreading faults

Detroit Free Press

RELIGION AND SPIRITUALITY

What lies beneath — a question of ethics

A pilot program is being set up to offer an ethics-based alternative for students in the University of New South Wales whose parents choose not to send them to scripture classes.

Sydney Morning Herald

The largest pilgrimage on Earth

As many as 50 million Hindus will assemble to spiritually cleanse themselves in India's Ganges river.

CBS News

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The Daily Quote

“A life is not important except in the impact it has on other lives.”

Jackie Robinson

First African-American MLB player

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GOOD NEWS

A voice for abuse victims

Ellen Pence has spent her life pushing for radical changes in how the justice system handles domestic abuse. Advocates say her work is nothing short of groundbreaking.

Star Tribune

Raising awareness about issues surrounding domestic violence

Connecticut Post

'Taking Back The Night' and putting an end to domestic violence

ABC News

Rexburg man gives the gift of life

April is Organ Donation Awareness Month. Each day about 75 people receive an organ transplant that saves their life.

localnews8.com

WORLD