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Maryland Politics · MarylandThe Maryland congressman, who served as one of his party’s top leaders, plans to depart after nearly half a century in Congress, as his party looks toward generational change.See the Story
Steny Hoyer, Longest-Serving House Democrat, to Retire From Congress
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DogsNEW YORK (AP) — Dogs are great at learning action commands like “sit” and “stay.” They’re less good at remembering the names of things, like what their squeaky or stuffed toys are called. Only an elite group of gifted word-learner dogs can retain the names of hundreds of toys. Scientists know of about 50 such pooches, but they aren’t yet sure what’s behind their wordy skills. Now, new research is pushing the limits of what the dogs can do. Scien…See the Story
Some Gifted Dogs Can Learn New Toy Names by Eavesdropping on Owners
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