Oil Spill Near Santa Barbara Fouls California Coastline Plus 4 More Stories

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Daily Briefing A look at the day's top stories News Oil Spill Near Santa Barbara Fouls California Coastline A pipeline rupture spilled some 21,000 gallons of crude about 20 miles up the coast from Santa Barbara. Some beaches were evacuated, and it's unclear if they will reopen in time for Memorial Day. Read this story Indonesia, Malaysia Agree To Take In Stranded Rohingyas The "boat people," as they've been called, have been stranded at sea for weeks with little food or water. Indonesia and Malaysia say they will take them in temporarily. Read this story In Speech, Obama Will Cast Climate Change As 'Immediate Risk' To U.S. Security President Obama is expected to discuss the dangers of climate change when he delivers the commencement address today at the U.S. Coast Guard Academy. Read this story She's Got One Of The Toughest Diseases To Cure. And She's Hopeful Drug-resistant tuberculosis is a growing problem. It's spread through the air. It can kill you. And it's incredibly difficult to treat. But a program in Peru shows that the disease can be cured. Read this story How A Bigger Lunch Table At Work Can Boost Productivity Some firms use motion sensors and wireless tags to find out how people actually work. That can yield useful data — like which free snacks tend to attract people to break rooms more than others. Read this story more news stories

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