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0 of 3 Premium Clicks used this month SUBSCRIBE Print + Online Subscriber Activation | Register x Forgot Password | Need an Account? e-edition | subscribe | newsletter | deals Home News Latest Stories Emergency services Since You Asked: Fracking and the LNG pipeline UPDATED: Body found in Greensprings area is Klamath Falls fugitive Mail Tribune online access is free this weekend Record low snowpack worries irrigators and resorts Crime, Courts and Emergency Services Emergency services UPDATED: Body found in Greensprings area is Klamath Falls fugitive Former Klamath County District Attorney Ed Caleb dies Man who allegedly almost robbed Purple Parrot returns Medford burglary nets guns, electronics and cash Politics and Elections Amid rising scrutiny, governor says fiancee won't have role in administration Ashland aims for diversity, but numbers show shortfall Kent Bush: The keys to decoding the State of the Union address Oregon Legislature convenes, session starts Feb. 12 Education Parent files discrimination complaint against Ashland schools Some gains, some losses Medford reconsiders full-day kindergarten State boosts class time expectation A wealth of experience Environment Commissioners won't object to BLM road closures Mt. 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Today in the News: Search for missing elderly couple ends, suspect charged ... Today in the News: East Coast faces potentially record-breaking storm ... Today in the News: $170K reward offered in L.A. fire probe ... Morning Jolt: New ancient human discovered? Researchers from Asia say they have found a fossil of a human that is unlike anything yet discovered, CNN reported. The fossil — a jawbone — was discovered by a Taiwanese fisherman several years ago, and scientists have been studying it since then. They say the molars of the human are so different from other types... Comment MailTribune.com Writer Posted Jan. 29, 2015 @ 6:37 am Posted Jan. 29, 2015 @ 6:37 am » Social News In the news Researchers from Asia say they have found a fossil of a human that is unlike anything yet discovered, CNN reported. The fossil — a jawbone — was discovered by a Taiwanese fisherman several years ago, and scientists have been studying it since then. They say the molars of the human are so different from other types that it is likely a different kind of human , and one who lived perhaps 200,000 years ago. The new human is being called Penghu 1, after the area where it was found. Opening bell The Dow Jones opened at 17,191.37. Quote of the day “President Obama said that Michelle Obama is very strong and talented and she frequently tells him that he is wrong. As a result, Michelle Obama is now the Republican front-runner for 2016.” - Conan O’Brien Must-see video: Nick Offerman wants you to 'get some NASCAR in your life’ Nick Offerman stars in a hilarious new ad for NASCAR on NBC. The “Parks and Recreation” actor raps about how we all need more Nascar in our lives. 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