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With the state's incarcerated population growing in a trend that shows no sign of reversing, a special committee has recommended the state build a new 1,200-cell prison before its run out of cell space.

The lazy days of summer have pushed the H1N1 influenza virus to the back of public consciousness, but health officials remain vigilant in trying to anticipate what comes next.

The Army released suicide data for the month of June today. A Among active-duty soldiers there were no confirmed suicides and nine potential suicides.

It's impossible to hyperbolize here: the Brit DJ titan John Digweed -- along with longtime partner Sasha -- is progressive house.

The impact the downturn in the automotive sector is having on the electronics supply chain is becoming apparent with figures from market-watcher Strategy Analytics.

A team of researchers from DuPont and Lehigh University has reported a breakthrough in the quest to produce carbon nanotubes that are suitable for use in electronics, medicine and other applications.

The City of Surrey wants to install as many as 10 massive electronic billboards near its major bridges in order to raise some cash, but at least one councillor says the plan is a bad idea.

The hospital of the 21st Century is shaping up to be paperless and wireless, with some of the most important workers never getting tired or distracted.

Discarded electronics are creating a serious problem for our environment because of their toxic elements, like mercury.

After a phase of lethargy that lasted several years, large parts of the German automotive industry are now setting the course for hybrid and all-electric drive schemes.

The Department of Water has suggested removing pine plantations and recycling water as part of its plan to protect the Gnangara groundwater system.

Holding a rock festival has proved to be an efficient way to attract thousands of people to Michigan.

SEXY singing star Rihanna's love of body art may end up costing her big. Not content with being an accomplished singer and dancer, Rihanna wanted to add another string to her bow - that of aspiring tattoo artist.

The Saturdays are to appear in a behind-the-scenes movie filmed by some of their young fans.

On Wednesday night, Rihanna was spotted at a New York tattoo parlor. But the singer, who is an avid tattoo fan, wasn't at East Side Ink to add more ink to her collection.

Uh-oh! Rihanna's Wednesday night tattooing lesson at an ink parlor in Manhattan has landed the "Umbrella" hitmaker in big trouble with the city health department.

We have stepped into another dimension of light and shadow, of order and chaos, of fate and uncertainty, into a twilight zone filled with anxiety and dread.

A Colorado doctor who illegally prescribed anti-depressants to a Stanford University student who later committed suicide was sentenced Wednesday in San Mateo County Superior Court to house arrest at his Colorado home.

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