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Robot Alarm Clock Sings and Dances by Your Bedside

If you've tried every alarm clock app and gadget under the sun but waking up on time still proves difficult, a beside companion that dances and talks might do the trick.

Tesoro wins antitrust OK to buy California BP refinery

WASHINGTON/HOUSTON (Reuters) - Refiner Tesoro Corp. has received formal approval from antitrust regulators in Washington and Sacramento on Friday to buy BP Plc's refinery and other assets in southern California for more than $2 billion.

Eagles Quarterback Breakdown: Complete Position Full Evaluation and Depth Chart

Four NFC Championship games, one Super Bowl appearance and a decade of stability as the starting quarterback of the Philadelphia Eagles. 

That's what Donovan McNabb brought to the table despite his ups-and-downs and the scrutiny that he endured under center for the Eagles.

Is SoCalEd Mired In Crisis Or Controversy?

Is the radiation leak at a nuclear reactor in Southern California a crisis or is it a controversy? The facts are not yet in. But crisis experts are saying that in all instances, the best policy is one of openness and transparency, revealing the underlying facts early and often.

Solar Scooter is World's Most Guilt-Free Vehicle

Electric cars are great for the environment, right? Well, yes, but their carbon footprint isn't exactly zero.

Exclusive - U.S. approval of Tesoro BP refinery buy could come soon

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Federal antitrust regulators are prepared to approve U.S. refiner Tesoro Corp.'s proposed deal to buy a BP refinery in southern California, three sources told Reuters.

David Jaffe consulting on Autoduel, multiplayer car combat game coming to Kickstarter

Noted Twisted Metal and God of War designer David Jaffe has signed on with Pixelbionic, a new independent games studio formed in southern California late last year.

4 Things We Learned About the Twins Through the 1st Quarter of the Season

We’re a quarter of the way through the season and the Minnesota Twins have been surprisingly—dare I say it?—good...or at least better than most people expected.

All year long this club has hovered around the .500 mark.

'Dream Chaser' Spacecraft Arrives at NASA to Begin Flight Tests

Sierra Nevada Corporation's Dream Chaser spacecraft is being prepared for its first test flights.

The lifting body vehicle arrived at NASA's Dryden Flight Research Center in southern California today where it will be put back together and begin flight testing next door using the dry lake be

Sea Lion Pup-date Brings Good News: Strandings Are Declining

The tide of starving sea lion pups washing ashore in Southern California has ebbed, giving rescue centers a bit of a break from the flood of animals that began arriving in January.