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An expert in American dialects explains how a ‘health drink’ from the early 1800s spawned so many names and variations.
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One hundred years after the Scopes trial, the culture war over evolution and creationism remains intense.
Democratic governors and President Donald Trump agree to fight an invasion of non-native fish that has spread up the Mississippi…
The US and other countries have a legal definition of citizenship, yet human psychology and identity politics result in…
Even though research supports the change, most cities have been slow to ban left turns at even the most congested intersections.
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The James Webb Space Telescope has 2 powerful instruments that see light the human eye can’t.
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