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The space agency’s chief health and medical officer refutes claims that Suni Williams, who is on the unexpectedly extended ...
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Egyptologist Huub Pragt and Smithsonian Journeys traveler Kellie Mecham share first impressions from their visit to the ...
A new exhibition spotlights a trio who pushed the boundaries of American art and illustrated the experiences of World War II ...
To raise awareness for a charity event, aspiring engineers planted six UFOs across southern England on a single day in 1967 ...
November's spectacle closes out a series of four big and bright full moons that have captivated sky watchers since late ...
Truman Capote's "In Cold Blood" documented the killings of a family of four in rural Kansas on this day in 1959 ...
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The enormous organism is bigger than a blue whale and made up of millions of genetically identical, tiny animals called ...
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The USS "Edsall," a 314-foot-long destroyer, fought off Japanese forces for more than an hour before sinking beneath the ...