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A high-risk, 18-year-old sex offender in North Carolina may soon be a free man — because he is an illegal immigrant and the state has determined it cannot pay to put him in a treatment facility. The Guatemalan man, identified only as “D.G,” was convicted of raping his 5-year-old handicapped …

The Phoenix Mars Lander ended its mission last November, but scientists are still pondering the data. One intriguing discovery was a nightly cycle in which water vapor in the atmosphere collapsed into the Martian soil. One researcher thinks this may hint of dew-like films that could have supported life in …

As we’ve mentioned, the two biggest challenges President-elect Obama faces are the economy and keeping Americans safe from the terror-killers. “Points” likes Obama’s proposed tax cuts for small business and working Americans. That’s smart and will restore some confidence in the wobbling economy. But on the security front, big problems …