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Solar flares are among the most violent explosions in the solar system. But despite their immense energy -- equivalent to a hundred billion atomic bombs

A new study offers direct evidence showing where near-light speed particle acceleration occurs inside the largest explosion known in the solar system, the solar flare.

A new study offers the first direct evidence showing where near-light speed particle acceleration occurs inside the largest explosion known in the solar...

there is a property-tax cut of 8 fee to manage storm water runoff. if you own a home worth $150,000 the property-tax cut would save you about $30 a year. the proper taxes twice as high as surrounding counties. city workers would start contributing to their pension funds if they get raises. it was one of these moving budget bargaining processes in recent memory. >> no cuts to fire about things we been talking about in the city of. >> the mayor is expected to sign off on the budget witho...

i had drank a lot from. that pint on i really dont remember what happened. i woke up the next morning with bruises and i knew something wasnt right. >> reporter: the midshipman says she found out what happened on social media. >> theyre telling me that i had sexual interactions with people that i was completely unaware of. >> reporter: she says she knows the three naval academy students, all football players who stand accused of raping her. >> i have outside witnesses. the attackers ...

they have. and they practice on the bridge, on a regular basis. >> reporter: the accident shut down all westbound traffic, on the bay bridge. drivers stuck in the pickup sat in their cars for nearly two hours. >> a lot of people, theyre walking around, waiting. drinking some water. or they say, oh, my god, whats going on? >> reporter: for people -- people at sandy point park, a day at the beach turned into a rescue. >> its got to be serious. for me, it takes a very special person to ge...

raced to the scene. and they began a dangerous rope rescue to move the worker from the platform onto the roadway. >> technical road rescues, one of the areas of expertise that they have. and they practice on the bridge, on a regular basis. >> the accident shut down all westbound traffic on the bay bridge. drivers stuck in the backup. >> a lot of people waiting. and theyre drinking water. and saying, oh, god, whats going on? >> reporter: for a day at sandy park, a day at the beach turne...