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Anti-Anxiety Drugs in Water Change Salmon Behavior, Study Finds

Researchers studying pharmaceutical pollution tracked salmon that had been exposed to anti-anxiety medication. The fish appeared to lose their inhibitions.

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β€œWe know a lot from laboratory studies that drugs can change animal behavior, but how that plays out in natural ecosystems is very hard to forecast,” one researcher said.

Chevron Must Pay $745 Million for Coastal Damages, Louisiana Jury Rules

The verdict will likely influence similar lawsuits against other oil companies over coastal damage in the state.

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A Chevron facility in Plaquemines Parish, La., in 2008.

Rivers in Central U.S. Swell Rapidly as Storm Inundates Region

The rising water levels have prompted rescues and road closures. The storm, which has killed at least 16 people, doesn’t show signs of letting up.

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Construction crews on Saturday worked to create temporary gravel roads to get to a flooded subdivision in Bowling Green, Ky.

VIDEO: 'Crazy' Winter Storm Forces Georgia Drivers to Spend Night in Their Cars

A winter storm that hit the Atlanta, Georgia, area on Tuesday forced drivers to spend the night in their cars as they were trapped in the dangerous, icy conditions.

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Germany Searches for Motives in Christmas Market Attack

The authorities said they were struggling to understand the motives behind ramming a car into a Christmas market in the eastern city of Magdeburg, which left a 9-year-old boy among the five dead.
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