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Joe Biden: Will Donald Trump's Return Be His Legacy?
Joe Biden wanted to go down in history as the man who saved America from Donald Trump. Instead he may be remembered for handing Trump a second term in the White House.
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When The United States Broke Into 2 Countries, Had 2 Presidents, 2 Flags
In 1861, when Republican leader Abraham Lincoln was on his way to becoming President of the United States of America, the country saw opposition to his views and promises. This led to the American Union breaking up into two countries - USA and CSA.
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As Trump Plans Buyout, Question Is - Who Does Greenland Really Belong To?
Trump has made his views crystal clear - he wants to buy Greenland, a strategically located island in the arctic region between North America and Russia, northwest of Europe. But who does Greenland really belong to? And who does Trump negotiate with?
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Ancient Geological Hotspot Linked to Great Lakes' Depth and Formation
New research reveals an ancient geological hotspot influenced the Great Lakes' formation millions of years ago. As North America drifted over this hotspot, the lithosphere weakened, enabling glacial forces during the Ice Age to carve the deep depressions of these massive lakes. Seismic data supports this theory, showing unusual wave movements benea...
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Sugarcane Documentary Now Streaming on Disney+ Hotstar: What You Need to Know
The documentary Sugarcane premiered on National Geographic on December 9 and streams on Disney+ and Hulu starting December 10, 2024. It delves into the abuse and unmarked graves of children at Indian residential schools in North America, coinciding with President Biden’s recent apology for the U.S. boarding school policies. Directed by Julian Bra...
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Brazilian President Lula's Long History Of Health Woes
Brazil's 79-year-old President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, who is recovering from emergency surgery after suffering an intracranial hemorrhage, has a long history of health problems and mishaps.
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Elon Musk Is The Richest Person In History. His Net Worth Has Surged To...
Elon Musk is officially the wealthiest person in history with a net worth of $347.8 billion, according to CNN. The dramatic rise follows a rally in Tesla stock, driven by Wall Street optimism about the pro-business stance of Donald Trump.
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Rare Pre-Revolutionary Silver Coin Shatters Records, Fetches $2.52 Million At US Auction
Known as a threepence coin, it features a simple "NE" for New England on one side and its value in Roman numerals on the other.
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Skynet-1A Satellite’s Unexplained Orbit Shift Raises Questions About Command History
Launched in 1969, the UK's oldest satellite, Skynet-1A, has moved significantly from its original position. Experts believe this was due to a deliberate command in the 1970s. The satellite now orbits over the Americas, near active satellite traffic, raising risks of collisions. Limited records exist regarding its control history, with suggestions o...
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"That's Why I Love You...": Big Elon Musk Mention In Donald Trump's Victory Speech
Donald Trump on Wednesday said he and his supporters had made history in the White House race, though the ex-TV star had not been widely declared winner of the US presidential election.
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Opinion | Who - And What - Will Fill The Vacuum In Iran's Resistance Axis?
History is littered with examples of how non-state militant actors, driven by ideology, are easily able to bulldoze their way to power before regional or international consensus-led political alternatives even start materialising.
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Kamala Harris Steers Clear Of Mentioning Race Or Gender In Historic Bid
Kamala Harris is aiming to make history as America's first Black and South Asian woman president -- but she has not leaned into the prospect.
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The Terrifying History Of The AR-15 Assault Rifle, America's Most Popular Weapon
The attempted assassination bid of Donald Trump has shocked the world. The shooter, identified as 20-year-old Thomas Matthew Crooks fired a few rounds at Mr Trump's campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, on Saturday.
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Jesse Marsch And Canada Eye Chance Of 'Special Victory' vs Argentina
Canada face one of the biggest games in their football history when they take on world champions Argentina in the Copa America semi-finals on Tuesday
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US Independence Day 2024: 10 Fun Facts About America
US Independence Day 2024: Known for its cultural diversity and lack of an official language, the US hosts people speaking over 350 languages. With a rich history and vibrant immigrant culture, it remains a top destination for international students.
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Joe Biden: Will Donald Trump's Return Be His Legacy?
Joe Biden wanted to go down in history as the man who saved America from Donald Trump. Instead he may be remembered for handing Trump a second term in the White House.
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When The United States Broke Into 2 Countries, Had 2 Presidents, 2 Flags
In 1861, when Republican leader Abraham Lincoln was on his way to becoming President of the United States of America, the country saw opposition to his views and promises. This led to the American Union breaking up into two countries - USA and CSA.
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As Trump Plans Buyout, Question Is - Who Does Greenland Really Belong To?
Trump has made his views crystal clear - he wants to buy Greenland, a strategically located island in the arctic region between North America and Russia, northwest of Europe. But who does Greenland really belong to? And who does Trump negotiate with?
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Ancient Geological Hotspot Linked to Great Lakes' Depth and Formation
New research reveals an ancient geological hotspot influenced the Great Lakes' formation millions of years ago. As North America drifted over this hotspot, the lithosphere weakened, enabling glacial forces during the Ice Age to carve the deep depressions of these massive lakes. Seismic data supports this theory, showing unusual wave movements benea...
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Sugarcane Documentary Now Streaming on Disney+ Hotstar: What You Need to Know
The documentary Sugarcane premiered on National Geographic on December 9 and streams on Disney+ and Hulu starting December 10, 2024. It delves into the abuse and unmarked graves of children at Indian residential schools in North America, coinciding with President Biden’s recent apology for the U.S. boarding school policies. Directed by Julian Bra...
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Brazilian President Lula's Long History Of Health Woes
Brazil's 79-year-old President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, who is recovering from emergency surgery after suffering an intracranial hemorrhage, has a long history of health problems and mishaps.
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Elon Musk Is The Richest Person In History. His Net Worth Has Surged To...
Elon Musk is officially the wealthiest person in history with a net worth of $347.8 billion, according to CNN. The dramatic rise follows a rally in Tesla stock, driven by Wall Street optimism about the pro-business stance of Donald Trump.
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Rare Pre-Revolutionary Silver Coin Shatters Records, Fetches $2.52 Million At US Auction
Known as a threepence coin, it features a simple "NE" for New England on one side and its value in Roman numerals on the other.
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Skynet-1A Satellite’s Unexplained Orbit Shift Raises Questions About Command History
Launched in 1969, the UK's oldest satellite, Skynet-1A, has moved significantly from its original position. Experts believe this was due to a deliberate command in the 1970s. The satellite now orbits over the Americas, near active satellite traffic, raising risks of collisions. Limited records exist regarding its control history, with suggestions o...
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"That's Why I Love You...": Big Elon Musk Mention In Donald Trump's Victory Speech
Donald Trump on Wednesday said he and his supporters had made history in the White House race, though the ex-TV star had not been widely declared winner of the US presidential election.
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Opinion | Who - And What - Will Fill The Vacuum In Iran's Resistance Axis?
History is littered with examples of how non-state militant actors, driven by ideology, are easily able to bulldoze their way to power before regional or international consensus-led political alternatives even start materialising.
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Kamala Harris Steers Clear Of Mentioning Race Or Gender In Historic Bid
Kamala Harris is aiming to make history as America's first Black and South Asian woman president -- but she has not leaned into the prospect.
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The Terrifying History Of The AR-15 Assault Rifle, America's Most Popular Weapon
The attempted assassination bid of Donald Trump has shocked the world. The shooter, identified as 20-year-old Thomas Matthew Crooks fired a few rounds at Mr Trump's campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, on Saturday.
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Jesse Marsch And Canada Eye Chance Of 'Special Victory' vs Argentina
Canada face one of the biggest games in their football history when they take on world champions Argentina in the Copa America semi-finals on Tuesday
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US Independence Day 2024: 10 Fun Facts About America
US Independence Day 2024: Known for its cultural diversity and lack of an official language, the US hosts people speaking over 350 languages. With a rich history and vibrant immigrant culture, it remains a top destination for international students.
