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Here's the latest news for Tuesday, June 18th: National Security Agency chief testifies on Capitol Hill; U.S. and Taliban will hold talks; Obama lands in Germany for 24-hour visit; Stocks close Tuesday session higher.

Military Plans to Put Women in Combat Jobs

Military Plans to Put Women in Combat Jobs

Military leaders are ready to begin tearing down the remaining walls that have prevented women from holding thousands of combat and special operations jobs near the front lines. (June 18)

Adam Lewis, National Earth Observation group leader for Geoscience Australia, talks about international collaboration on imagery and data from the Landsat 8 satellite, Tuesday, June 18, 2013, in Sioux Falls, S.D. Nearly 120 scientists and engineers from more than 30 countries are attending Landsat Ground Station Operators Working Group and the Landsat Technical Working Group meetings this week. (AP Photo/Dirk Lammers)

Scientists discuss new photo-taking satellite

Nearly 120 scientists and engineers from around the world are meeting in South Dakota this week to discuss operational and technical issues with collecting images from the Landsat 8 satellite. The U.S. Geological Survey's Earth Resources Observation and Science Center north of Sioux Falls collects, archives and makes available for ...

Solar Power Chargers in NYC Parks

Solar Power Chargers in NYC Parks

After Superstorm Sandy left so many New Yorkers without power, New York City and phone provider AT&T partner to install 25 solar powered charging stations over the summer. (June 18)

Civil Rights Groups Sue NYPD Over Muslim Spying

Civil Rights Groups Sue NYPD Over Muslim Spying

The NYPD's widespread spying programs directed at Muslims have undermined free worship by innocent people and should be declared unconstitutional, according to religious leaders and civil rights advocates who filed a federal lawsuit Tuesday...

RAW:  NSA Director Says 50 Plots Foiled

RAW: NSA Director Says 50 Plots Foiled

General Keith Alexander says two recently disclosed surveillance programs on international communications are critical in the terrorism fight. (June 18)

Boeing, Airbus Battle for Sales Supremacy

Boeing, Airbus Battle for Sales Supremacy

The Paris Air Show is a platform for the race for sales between Boeing and its European rival Airbus, which is hoping that the event sparks interest in its A350, its long-haul wide-body rival to the 787. (June 18)

NYC 911 Call Lasts for 8 Hours

NYC 911 Call Lasts for 8 Hours

A 911 dispatcher in New York City spent 8 hours on the phone with a woman who suffered a stroke until the dispatcher finally found her location. (June 18)

Kenneth Wilson, Nobel winner for physics, dies

A physics professor who earned a Nobel prize for pioneering work that changed the way physicists think about phase transitions has died in Maine at age 77. Kenneth Wilson was in the physics department at Cornell University in Ithaca, N.Y., when he won the Nobel Prize in 1982 for applying ...

Raw: First Lady, Daughters Enjoy Irish Sights

Raw: First Lady, Daughters Enjoy Irish Sights

First lady, Michelle Obama took a tour of Ireland's Wicklow Mountains National Park with daughters Sasha and Malia on Tuesday. They are in Ireland while President Obama attends the G-8 summit. (June 18)

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