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U.S. to withhold list of risky ash storage sites

Jun. 13, 2009
The EPA wanted to inform the public about 44 storage ponds that pose a spill risk to neighboring communities, but the Army Corps of Engineers said it could tip off terrorists. Dozens of communities nationwide are at risk from a coal ash spill like the one that blanketed a Tennessee neighborhood...
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, competes in Scripps National Spelling Bee
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, of Woodbridge, Virginia, spells out the letters in her word as she competes during the opening round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, May 30, 2012, in National Harbor, Maryland. Madison, the youngest known qualifier in the history of the contest, correctly spelled the word "dirigible*", a lighter-than-air aircraft, to advance. UPI/Mike Theiler