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AP – Workers continue to construct a berm system on the northern end of the Chandeleur Islands, La., Thursday, … By COLLEEN LONG and HARRY R. WEBER, Associated Press Writers Colleen Long And Harry R. Weber, Associated Press Writers – 10 mins ago NEW ORLEANS – A tightly fitted cap was...

It was treated as an oddball twist in the otherwise wrenching saga of the BP oil spill when Kevin Costner stepped forward to promote a device he said could work wonders in containing the spill's damage. But as Henry Fountain explains in the New York Times, the gadget in question — an...