19th-century illustration depicting the discovery of the abandoned colony, 1590. Credit: William Ludwell Sheppard / Public Domain Archaeologists working on North Carolina’s […]
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When Greek War of Independence Heroes Visited Iconic Ship USS Constitution
The USS Constitution under sail in Boston, with sailors standing atop her yardarms. The iconic ship was visited by Greek Revolutionary War […]
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Massive DNA Study Questions Link Between Race and Ancestry in US
A groundbreaking study of U.S. DNA data shows that race and ancestry are often mismatched. Credit: vediphile / CC BY-SA 4.0 A […]
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Musk Halts Dragon Spacecraft After Trump Threatens to Cut Government Contracts
Elon Musk and Donald Trump clashed this week over federal funding. Credits: Public Domain, via Wikimedia Commons. Elon Musk said Thursday that […]
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When Billionaires Clash: Trump and Musk’s Feud Turns Personal
Happier times in the relationship between Trump and Musk. Credits: Public Domain, via Wikimedia Commons. Tensions between President Donald Trump and tech […]
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Native American Farming Site Uncovered in Michigan Challenges Historical Assumptions
Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, once farmed by ancestral Menominee communities. Credit: Stephanie Harvey / CC BY 2.0 A newly uncovered Native American farming […]
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The Greek Immigrant Who Built a Hotel on a Hawaii Volcano
George Lycurgus. Credit: Public Domain Greek businessman George Lycurgus left an indelible mark on the tourist industry in Honolulu, Hawaii and led […]
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Marijuana Use Among Older Adults Climbs to All-Time High
Marijuana use among older adults is growing fastest among higher-income individuals. Credit: elsaolofsson / CC BY 2.0 Marijuana use is rising steadily […]
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Musk Denounces Trump’s Tax Bill, Calls It a ‘Disgusting Abomination’
Musk denounces Trump’s tax bill over fears of unsustainable debt and rising deficits. Credit: Public Domain, via Wikimedia Commons. Elon Musk denounced […]
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Getty Museum Showcases Mycenaean Civilization, Griffin Warrior
The Pylos Combat Agate was found in the Griffin Warrior Tomb by archaeologists Sharon Stocker and Jack Davis. Credit: University of Cincinnati/YouTube […]