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Students take on bottled water industry in campus showdown

4:02 p.m. | By Ted Burnham | NPR | 0 comments

Colleges are pulling bottled water off campuses as students argue the products hurt the environment and aren't well regulated. But the industry fired back this week with a YouTube video it hopes will sway students to keep buying bottles of water.

Strong in 2010, where is the Tea Party now?

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3:53 p.m. | By NPR Staff | NPR | 0 comments

As the Republican presidential race wraps up, and the GOP get closer to selecting a nominee, many Tea Party activists acknowledge that the days of the big rallies might be on hold. But some say that their ideas are now very much front and center.


Romney edges a victory in Maine caucuses

6:00 a.m. | By Susan Sharon | Maine Public Broadcasting Network | 0 comments

GOP presidential hopeful Mitt Romney walked away without delegates in the nonbiding caucuses and tallied fewer votes in the state than he did four years ago. This time, he barely beat rival Ron Paul.