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BP to pay $7 billion for Devon exploration rights LONDON (AP) -- BP is expanding its dominant oil and gas operations in the Gulf of Mexico and dropping anchor off Brazil with a $7 billion deal to buy exploration rights from Devon Energy.... La. pension system sues to stop FirstEnergy deal GREENSBURG, Pa. (AP) -- The Louisiana Municipal Police Employees Retirement System wants a federal judge in Pittsburgh to stop FirstEnergy's proposed $4.7 billion takeover of the western Pennsylvania electric company.... Va. gov McDonnell signs offshore energy bills RICHMOND, Va. (AP) -- Gov. Bob McDonnell signed into law Wednesday offshore drilling legislation intended to realize his goal of making Virginia the East Coast's energy superpower.... Report: BP is pursuing Devon Energy assets BP PLC, Europe's second-largest oil company, is the leading candidate to purchase assets worth more than $5 billion from independent oil and gas producer Devon Energy, the Wall Street Journal said Wednesday.... Israel, Syria pursue nuclear-powered Mideast PARIS (AP) -- Is the Middle East about to go officially nuclear?...

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Study: Mini clip is safer than heart-valve surgery ATLANTA (AP) -- Many Americans with leaky heart valves soon might be able to get them fixed without open-heart surgery. A study showed that a tiny clip implanted through an artery was safer and nearly as effective as surgery, doctors reported Sunday.... Studies: Intense treatment doesn't help diabetics ATLANTA (AP) -- Key results from a landmark federal study are in, and the results are disappointing for diabetics: Adding drugs to drive blood pressure and blood-fats lower than current targets did not prevent heart problems, and in some cases caused harmful side effects.... Hearts may swoon when stocks do, study suggests ATLANTA (AP) -- Stock market slides may hurt more than your savings. New research suggests they might prompt heart attacks.... Many WTC responders show early signs of heart woes ATLANTA (AP) -- Law enforcement officers who worked near ground zero after the World Trade Center attacks seem to show early signs of heart problems at a higher rate than would be expected for their age, a new study suggests.... Women on the pill may live longer LONDON (AP) -- Women who took the birth control pill beginning in the late 1960s lived longer than those never on the pill, a new study says....

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Crash Talk 3/6/10 Hour 1 Chris Basso is the media relations manager of CARFAX, the nation’s leading provider of vehicle history information. He works with reporters and journalists nationwide to educate consumers on the latest used car buying issues. Crash Talk 3/6/10 Hour 2 Chris Basso is the media relations manager of CARFAX, the nation’s leading provider of vehicle history information. He works with reporters and journalists nationwide to educate consumers on the latest used car buying issues. The Soul of Seattle 3/7/10

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Superfast Stars Have Five-Minute Orbits Two stellar corpses circle each other in just 5.4 minutes, whirling tightly together at 310 miles a second, a new study confirms. Headless Man's Tomb Found Under Maya Torture Mural The tomb of a headless Maya man has been discovered beneath an ancient chamber famously painted with scenes of torture. Haiti Earthquake Pictures: Your Images of the Aftermath See National Geographic enthusiasts' eyewitness views of recovery and ruin in Haiti after the January 12 earthquake. Time-Lapse: Mountaintop Mine Spreads Across Forest Time-lapse satellite views of a West Virginia coal mine show how long-term mountaintop mining can wipe out swaths of forest. Presented By: Saturn Moon Has Surprisingly "Slushy" Insides Under the brittle, icy crust of Titan lies a surprisingly icy mush, followed by a liquid ocean and a core of rock and ice, new data suggest. Stolen Sarcophagus Handed Over to Egypt Confiscated in Miami, a brightly painted, 3,000-year-old sarcophagus was handed over to Egypt's antiquities chief, Zahi Hawass, on Wednesday. Video. New Frog Found—Has "Striking" Color Change The jungle species undergoes a "striking" change from a black, yellow-spotted youngster to a peachy, blue-eyed adult, scientists say.

Fiji braces as major tropical cyclone bears down SUVA, Fiji (AP) -- Cyclone Tomas battered island groups off Fiji's northern coast Monday, causing flooding, pounding seas and one death, but officials said the storm likely would only sideswipe the main islands of the South Pacific nation.... Post-snow, Northeast mops up from wind-driven rain EGG HARBOR CITY, N.J. (AP) -- Last month, the Northeast was smothered by blizzards. Now, it's waterlogged by torrential rains.... Tornadoes damage 28 units at Fla. golf resort LAKELAND, Fla. (AP) -- Two tornadoes ripped through central Florida, damaging 28 units at a golf resort and leaving five of the condos uninhabitable.... ABC's Kate Snow makes jump to NBC News NEW YORK (AP) -- ABC News reporter and "Good Morning America" weekend host Kate Snow is jumping to NBC News.... New Mexico crews looking for missing snowboarder SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) -- New Mexico rescue crews are searching the mountains around the Santa Fe ski area after a snowboarder failed to return to the base when the area closed....

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NOAA’s Fisheries Service and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Propose ESA Listing Changes for the Loggerhead Sea Turtle NOAA’s Fisheries Service and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), jointly referred to as the Services, announced today their joint determination that the loggerhead sea turtle (Caretta caretta) is globally comprised of nine distinct population segments (DPSs) that qualify as “species” for listing as endangered or threatened under the Endangered Species Act (ESA).  Hurricane Forecasters Bring Preparedness Message to Atlantic, Mexico and Caribbean NOAA and the U.S. Air Force Reserve will host a series of public events from March 18 to 27 in six coastal communities in Bermuda, Mexico and the Caribbean to urge residents to prepare for the upcoming hurricane season.  NOAA and Gloucester Seafood Display Auction Settle Three Cases NOAA and Gloucester Fish Exchange, Inc. (owner of the Gloucester Seafood Display Auction) agreed late yesterday to settle three pending enforcement cases that involved allegations of handling illegally caught fish and maintaining false records. NOAA Provides $10 Million to Support New England Groundfish Fishery NOAA announced today an additional $10 million to preserve fishing opportunities for the New England fishing industry and continue the development of a new sector program in the groundfish fishery. Over the last two years, a total of $47.2 million has been committed to the groundfish fishery and the transition to sectors. Researchers Issue Outlook for a Significant New England "Red Tide"; in 2010 Today, scientists from the NOAA-funded Gulf of Maine Toxicity project issued an outlook for a significant regional bloom of a toxic alga that causes ‘red tides’ in the spring and summer of this year, potentially threatening the New England shellfish industry. Commerce Department Proposes Establishment of NOAA Climate Service Individuals and decision-makers across widely diverse sectors – from agriculture to energy to transportation – increasingly are asking NOAA for information about climate change in order to make the best choices for their families, communities and businesses. To meet the rising tide of these requests, U.S. Commerce Secretary Gary Locke today announced the intent to create a NOAA Climate Service line office dedicated to bringing together the agency’s strong climate science and service delivery capabilities. NOAA: U.S. Winter and February Cooler Than Average NOAA’s State of the Climate report for the winter season (December through February) and the month of February, state that temperatures were below normal for the contiguous United States. The winter season was wetter than normal; however precipitation in February alone was slightly below average. Statement From Dr. Jane Lubchenco on the Death of Sam D. Hamilton, Director of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service I was deeply saddened to learn of Sam Hamilton’s untimely death this weekend. Sam was a wonderful colleague for whom we at NOAA had deep admiration. The NOAA family shares in this great loss to the conservation community, and we extend our sincere condolences to Sam’s family and to all of our colleagues at the Department of the Interior.

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