Delaware native who ‘saved the world’ dies at 84

The man who discovered that man-made chemicals could destroy the ozone layer has died at the age of 84.

The man who discovered that man-made chemicals could destroy the ozone layer has died at the age of 84.
WASHINGTON — Soaring gasoline prices are threatening to undercut President Barack Obama’s re-election prospects and offering Republicans an easy target. With prices pushing $4 a gallon and threatening to go even higher, Obama sought Thursday to confront rising public anxiety and strike back at his GOP critics.
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa — The hard-fought deal at a global climate conference in South Africa keeps talks alive but doesn’t address the core problem: The world’s biggest carbon polluters aren’t willing to cut emissions of greenhouse gases enough to stave off dangerous levels of global warming.

From a haunted toy factory to a pitch black maze, philanthropic fraternity members at Ohio Wesleyan University are raising a scare this weekend.