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Leaked cables reveal the Drug Enforcement Administration’s global reach, noting dealings with Lansana Kouyaté of Guinea, left, Ricardo Martinelli of Panama, center left, and Ernest Bai Koroma of Sierra Leone. Karen Tandy, right, the D.E.A.’s former administrator, discussed Afghan missions in the cables

WASHINGTON — The Drug Enforcement...

E.T. does not need to phone home anymore, someone, or something is on it’s way to earth.

SETI Astrophysicist Craig Kasnov ( not to be confused with Craig Kasnoff ) has announced the approach to the Earth of 3 very large,...

Chocolate may soon become even more irresistible thanks to a group of scientists who have pieced together the genetic code of the cacao tree.



It is hoped the DNA sequence will lead to chocolate that is healthier and tastier, and increase the sustainability of cacao crops and benefit millions of farmers.

The US researchers worked with a...

** FILE ** In this Sept. 30, 2010, file photo, Rep. Chris Van Hollen, Maryland Democrat, takes part in a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington. Van Hollen, the congressman in charge of the House Democrats' campaign efforts, is leaving that post just days after his party lost more than 60 seats to the Republicans. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen,...