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Farm law overhaul would boost some crop subsidy rates
Nov 14, 2011 17:43 EST
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The farm law being written by agricultural leaders in Congress would boost support rates for some crops and may remove caps on how much money growers collect in subsidies.
Montana launches $85 million carbon storage project
Jul 26, 2011 21:55 EDT
SALMON, Idaho (Reuters) - The federal government has given final approval to an $85 million, eight-year pilot project to inject a million tons of carbon dioxide, a major greenhouse gas, into underground rock formations in Montana for storage.
Hundreds flee advancing floodwaters in Montana
May 24, 2011 21:01 EDT
SALMON, Idaho (Reuters) - The number of Montana residents forced to flee from advancing floodwaters rose to more than 200 on Tuesday as overflowing rivers submerged houses, eroded roads and washed out bridges.
Bacteria creates hail stones: study
May 24, 2011 13:48 EDT
Hail storms seem to arise out of nowhere, leaving those pummeled by the coin- to fist-sized ice balls to wonder how they came to be. US scientists said Tuesday that plant bacteria may be to blame.
Scientists solve mystery of disappearing sunspots
Mar 02, 2011 18:35 EST
SALMON, Idaho (Reuters) - A trio of top solar scientists said on Wednesday they had solved the mystery behind the disappearance of sunspots, a phenomenon that has stumped astrophysicists worldwide for more than two centuries.
Mysterious outbreak killing pines in Montana
Feb 19, 2011 14:23 EST
SALMON, Idaho (Reuters) - Bob Appleby will learn this spring if the evergreen tree in his yard in Montana has survived a mysterious outbreak threatening to kill thousands of Austrian pines across the state.
Russia poised to breach mysterious Antarctic lake
Feb 08, 2011 07:24 EST
MOSCOW (Reuters) - For 15 million years, an icebound lake has remained sealed deep beneath Antarctica's frozen crust, possibly hiding prehistoric or unknown life. Now Russian scientists are on the brink of piercing through to its secrets.
Montana State tops Johnson & Wales, Colo., 94-60
Dec 11, 2010 00:33 EST
Rush paces hot-shooting Montana State to 94-60 victory over Johnson & Wales, Colo.. Erik Rush scored 21 points and Montana State hit 55.4 percent from the field to defeat Johnson & Wales, Colo., 94-60 on Friday night.
Gardner leads UCLA past Montana State
Dec 05, 2010 18:52 EST
Gardner scores 14 as No. 13 UCLA knocks off Montana State 54-44. Rebekah Gardner scored 14 points to help No. 13 UCLA beat Montana State 54-44 on Sunday.
Study: T. rex may have been a meal fit for a king
Oct 15, 2010 17:01 EDT
Who could have been eating a Tyrannosaurus rex? Another one, of course. Tyrannosaurus rex was certainly the king of dinosaurs, but may also have been dinosaur a la king.
Report: Virus, fungus new suspects in bee disease
Oct 07, 2010 12:47 EDT
Report: Mysterious collapse of honey bee colonies may be caused by virus, fungus combination. Researchers have a pair of new suspects in the mysterious collapse of honey bee colonies across the country.
Horizon Air to paint plane in U. of Idaho colors
Oct 04, 2010 17:27 EDT
University of Idaho athletic director gets wish, Horizon Air to paint plane in school colors. University of Idaho Athletic Director Rob Spear's flight options may have just opened up.
Scalia: Supreme Court should not be moral arbiters
Jul 30, 2010 13:43 EDT
Scalia offers insights on corporate donations, nomination process in Montana speech. Antonin Scalia believes Supreme Court justices are all too often deciding the nation's morals from the bench. He thinks the nomination process has turned into "absurd political theater." And he has grown to loathe the "silly spectacle" surrounding State of the Union speeches.
Montana-Saskatchewan climate project shelved
Jul 25, 2010 13:00 EDT
Without funding, Montana-Saskatchewan climate project shelved; would have stored CO2 from coal. Money troubles have stalled indefinitely a proposal to capture carbon dioxide emissions from a Canadian coal plant and store the gas underground in Montana ? a largely unproven concept considered key for addressing climate change.
Obama interviews Thomas, Garland for high court
Apr 30, 2010 16:52 EDT
As part of Supreme Court search, Obama talks to appeals court judges from Montana, D.C.. President Barack Obama has accelerated the search for his next Supreme Court nominee by interviewing candidates, including federal judges Merrick Garland and Sidney Thomas, according to a person with knowledge of the conversations.
AP source: Obama interviews Thomas for high court
Apr 30, 2010 02:31 EDT
AP source: Obama meets with Montana judge Sidney Thomas as Supreme Court interviews have begun. President Barack Obama on Thursday interviewed federal appeals court Judge Sidney Thomas of Montana for an opening on the Supreme Court, a person familiar with the conversation told The Associated Press.
Special Report: Are regulators dropping the ball on biocrops?
Apr 13, 2010 14:48 EDT
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Analysis: Is this the 'change' voters believe in?
Mar 23, 2010 11:22 EDT
Love or hate the country's new health care policy, this much is indisputable: President Barack Obama accomplished a breathtaking feat that had eluded other presidents.
Analysis: Is this the 'change' voters believe in?
Mar 23, 2010 11:22 EDT
Analysis: America will judge Obama on whether they love or hate the change he brought. Love or hate the country's new health care policy, this much is indisputable: President Barack Obama accomplished a breathtaking feat that had eluded other presidents.
Northern Colorado beats Montana State, 74-68
Jan 31, 2010 18:29 EST
Figures scores 20, Northern Colorado defeats Montana State, 74-68. Will Figures scored 14 of his 20 points in the second half as Northern Colorado avenged its worst loss of the season with a 74-68 victory on Sunday.
