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An Open Letter to the Center for Inquiry

Apologies for not having The Orange Couch up today. Scheduling conflicts made it difficult. We will have it up tomorrow.) Dear Board of Directors of the Center for Inquiry: I have long followed and supported your fantastic organization and its goal to “foster a secular society based on science, reason,…

Watch live: Press conference on man eaten by Florida sinkhole

Authorities hold a news conference to discuss the latest in the sinkhole in Florida that swallowed a man. Watch live, broadcast via NBC News on March 1. Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy…

Watch live: CT Gov. Malloy holds press conference

Connecticut Gov. Dannel Malloy holds a news conference. Watch live, broadcast on NBC News on Dec. 17. Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy…

Hopes high as AIDS conference returns to U.S.

A cure for AIDS remains a distant prospect but a host of drug treatments and other advances have fueled fresh hope that new human immunodeficiency virus infections may some day be halted for good. Strategies for ending the 30-year AIDS epidemic through advances in treatment, testing and prevention are high…

Heartland CEO admits he sucks, kills off future climate change denial conferences

Speaking to the seventh annual “International Conference on Climate Change” (ICCC) in Chicago on Wednesday, Heartland Institute CEO Joseph Bast revealed that “under 300″ people attended this year, then begged those attendees for donations from their “rich uncle,” admitting he’s “not a good fundraiser” and that the group has struggled…

Watch live: News conference with Khalid Sheikh Mohammed’s lawyers

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