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Emma and Nora loved Sammy.
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A Beloved Family Pet Dies. What Does a Mother Tell Her Children?

The story of Sammy the hound dog, and how two girls were able to recover from his death | EXPLORATIONS

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A Patriots-Giants game in November

Giants, Patriots: Rematch at the Super Bowl

A preview of the National Football League championship on Sunday. Also, our new relationship advice blog | AMERICAN MOSAIC

Shana Wallace throwing the disc to DC Pickup teammates in an ultimate Frisbee game on the National Mall.

Why the Stork and His Friends Play Ultimate

Grab a Frisbee and jump into a sport where the only real rule is to have fun in the spirit of the game | EXPLORATIONS

President Obama delivering the 2012 State of the Union address on Tuesday.

Obama Calls for Economy Where 'Everyone Does Their Fair Share'

His State of the Union speech called it "the defining issue of our time." To Republicans, his policies are "pro-poverty" | IN THE NEWS

Amelia Earhart

Amelia Earhart: First Woman to Fly Across the Atlantic Alone

One of America's first female pilots was lost at sea while attempting to fly around the world in 1937 | EXPLORATIONS

Ani DiFranco performs at a record store in Maine in 2009

Ani DiFranco Is Back With 'Which Side Are You On'

Also, winners of the Golden Globe Awards. And sportswriter Arash Markazi's story of fighting cancer | AMERICAN MOSAIC

Wikipedia went black to protest laws against online piracy that Congress is considering.  Internet companies say the laws would force them to become censors.

Websites Cut Service to Protest US Antipiracy Bills

Web companies say laws Congress is now considering force them to become censors | ECONOMICS REPORT

Michelle Branch

Michelle Branch Reinvents Her Music

Also, women in American football, and a visit to an American Girl doll store | EXPLORATIONS

Supporters hold signs during primary voting at a school in Manchester, New Hampshire

'Super PACs' and More: Politics, Money and Language

Presidential primary season, two years after the "Citizens United" case. Also, reliving 2011 in words | THIS IS AMERICA

Republican presidential candidate and former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney greets supporters at his New Hampshire primary night rally in Manchester, New Hampshire, January 10, 2012.

In US Race, All Eyes on South Carolina

Next Saturday's primary could show whether Mitt Romney will face a serious fight for the Republican nomination | IN THE NEWS

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