Online Extras: News to Note
PHOTOS: Satellites take artistic views of Earth
The accompanying images were taken by NASA satellites and a joint NASA/U.S. Geological Survey satellite, which orbits about 440 miles above Earth collecting data that are used to study changes in land cover, forest growth, water resources and the atmosphere.
Irrigation systems near Garden City, Kansas: Light colors are harvested fields; red are still growing. 
Rare rock and ice are bright red in this image of eastern Russia's dormant Anyuyskiy volcano. 
The Empty Quarter, in the southern part of the Arabian Peninsula, is a huge sand desert. 
Lake Disappointment, amid sand dunes in western Australia, has salty deposits that look white.
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VIDEO: Thieves slam into pizza shop to steal safe
Three men are caught on camera slamming a pickup truck into the front of a pizza shop, then taking the safe behind the counter.
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When nature invades: Deer where they don't belong
Bambi's relatives don't wait for an invitation before crashing the party. Video cameras have captured deer wandering through stores, crashing into buses and jumping into zoo exhibits. Here's a collection of some of the best videos of deer where they don't belong.
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LIVE: 1 dead in Pa. building collapse
NBC reports one person is dead following a building collapse Wednesday in downtown Philadelphia.
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