A 1950s willow-planting project despoiled a lake that inspired poets and was beloved by kings.
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Florida Keys considering genetically modified mosquitoes to battle Zika
The GMO mosquitoes would breed out Zika-carrying populations of the Aedes aegypti mosquito.
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Accused Spartanburg serial killer hid in plain sight
Acquaintances noticed quirks in the behavior of Todd Kohlhepp, a convicted sex offender who had distinguished himself in the real estate business.
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Anti-Trump demonstrations spill into fourth day
Thousands take to the streets in mostly peaceful protests in which they say the president-elect has made America an unsafe place for millions of people, including women, immigrants and Muslims.
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Four Americans killed in attack at air base in Afghanistan
Two American service members and two contractors working on the base were killed in the explosion.
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Trump team discussing Sen. Ayotte for defense secretary
The outgoing senator from New Hampshire would stand out starkly in a Trump administration.
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What’s next for Democrats? For starters, a battle for the soul of the party
The upcoming choice of a new DNC chairman could become an early proxy fight between the establishment wing of the party and its more liberal members.
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Anti-Trump rallies continue around nation
More demonstrations are set Saturday in Las Vegas, Los Angeles and elsewhere.
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Prescient professor now predicts Trump impeachment
Allan Lichtman says the Republican president-elect is unpredictable and leaders of his own party would prefer Vice President-elect Mike Pence.
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Pence in, Christie out, as transition boss
The vice president-elect will recruit staffers for key posts and ensure Donald Trump is fully briefed.