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50 Years After the Apollo 17 Mission, the Moon Looks Closer Than Ever
Fifty years ago today, two men woke up on humanity’s last day on the moon. Nobody would be back to…
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Hawaii Volcanoes Mauna Loa and Kilauea Stop Erupting
Mauna Loa, the world’s biggest active volcano, became a spectacle for locals and tourists after it erupted recently for the…
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A Sign That Tuition Is Too High: Some Colleges Are Hacking It in Half
Colby-Sawyer in New Hampshire has reduced its tuition to $17,500 a year, from about $46,000. But the cut is also…
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In Congress, Party Switching Cuts Both Ways
If history is any guide, Senator Kyrsten Sinema of Arizona, the latest lawmaker to change her stripes, faces an uncertain…
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10 Years Later, a State Trooper Who Responded to Sandy Hook Looks Back
Bill Cario was one of the first to enter the elementary school after the shooting on Dec. 14, 2012, but…
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A Formula 1 Season of Musical Chairs
One after another, drivers switched teams, were promoted and contracts dropped. And Sebastian Vettel retired.
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Is There a New Covid Divide? Tell Us.
We’d like to hear if your choices around Covid have changed since the Omicron wave.
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Scientists Overlooked the Snake Clitoris, Until Now
Missed for decades, this anatomical revelation opens the door to seduction and female stimulation potentially playing roles in snake mating.
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The 12 Republican Senators Who Voted for the Same-Sex Marriage Law
The group includes moderates and senators known for crossing party lines, a few who are retiring and some who had…
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Despite Modest G.O.P. Gains, Democrats Maintain Grasp on Suburbs
MARIETTA, Ga. — Suburban voters famously rejected Donald J. Trump twice, first by handing Democrats a congressional majority in 2018,…