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The Capitol dome in Washington will undergo renovation this spring, a project that is estimated to take two years and cost nearly $60 million. Jonathan Ernst/Reuters /Landov hide caption
A street vendor in Simferopol, Crimea, sells eggs with the dual currency price tags in Russian rubles and Ukrainian hryvnias. Russia's annexation of Crimea mean it will now have to prop up the peninsula's weak economy. Dmitry Serebryakov/AFP/Getty Images hide caption
Scott Pegau, a scientist at the Prince William Sound Science Center, studies the effects of spilled oil on the environment in Cordova, Alaska. Debbie Elliott/NPR hide caption
Remembering The Exxon Valdez Oil Spill
Exxon Valdez Oil Spill Brings 'Bad Juju' And Pain 25 Years Later
Christine Moyer checks out options at a health insurance enrollment fair on March 18 in San Francisco. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images hide caption
President Obama and Michelle Obama meet Pope Benedict XVI at the Vatican in 2009. The president will meet Pope Francis at the Vatican on Thursday. Getty Images hide caption
This diagram for the outer solar system shows the orbits of Sedna (in orange) and 2012 VP113 (in red). The sun and terrestrial planets are at the center, surrounded by the orbits (in purple) of the four giant planets — Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune. The Kuiper belt, which includes Pluto, is shown by the dotted light blue region. Scott S. Sheppard/Carnegie Institution for Science hide caption
One of the earliest iPhone prototypes. This system was pieced together to test early versions of the iPhone's software. Courtesy of Apple hide caption
Attendees wear Oculus Rift HD virtual reality headsets at the Consumer Electronics Show in January. Robyn Beck/AFP/Getty Images hide caption
Researchers say intervention in early childhood may help the developing brain compensate by rewiring to work around the trouble spots. iStockphoto hide caption
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NJSO president and CEO James Roe addresses the musicians and audience. Fred Stucker/Courtesy of the New Jersey Symphony Orchestra hide caption
A 2004 case involving the Secret Service made its way to the Supreme Court Wednesday. Demonstrators want to sue for being moved away from then-President George W. Bush. Charles Dharapak/AP hide caption
Fewer People Are Getting Infections In Hospitals, But Many Still Die
The Capitol dome in Washington will undergo renovation this spring, a project that is estimated to take two years and cost nearly $60 million. Jonathan Ernst/Reuters /Landov hide caption
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