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Jun 16 2025SCIENCE

The Milky Way's Glow Over Arizona's Skies

The Milky Way galaxy is a vast, spiral-shaped collection of stars, gas, and dust. It stretches about 100, 000 light-years across and includes our solar system among its many inhabitants. Our solar system takes roughly 250 million years to complete a single orbit around the galaxy's center. The name

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Jun 16 2025EDUCATION

The Power of Paper: Kublai Khan's Secret Weapons

Kublai Khan, the grandson of Genghis Khan, took over a vast but divided empire. This empire stretched across Central Asia and was made up of various tribes from modern-day Mongolia, China, and southern Russia. Kublai's big task was to unite these tribes and create a lasting dynasty. The Yuan Dynast

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Jun 16 2025CELEBRITIES

How Desi Arnaz Changed the TV Game

Desi Arnaz is often remembered as the charming Cuban bandleader who played Ricky Ricardo, the loving husband of Lucy in the iconic TV show "I Love Lucy. " But there is much more to his story. He was a key figure in the early days of television, shaping how shows were made and broadcasted. Arnaz's

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Jun 15 2025HEALTH

Missing Medical History in CT Scans: A Closer Look

Medical history is crucial for accurate diagnoses. Yet, it's often missing in CT scan orders for the abdomen or abdomen/pelvis. This gap can lead to incomplete radiology reports. So, a study looked into how often malignancy history is documented in these CT scan orders. It also checked if this histo

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Jun 14 2025SPORTS

South Africa's Long-Awaited Cricket Triumph

South Africa's cricket team finally broke their 27-year trophy drought in the World Test Championship final. They achieved this by chasing down a massive 282 runs against Australia at Lord's. The victory was a team effort, but Aiden Markram's unbeaten 124 and Temba Bavuma's crucial 66 were standout

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Jun 14 2025ENTERTAINMENT

The Unspoken Bond: A Look at Brian Wilson and Mike Love's Musical Legacy

The Beach Boys are a legendary band that has left an indelible mark on music history. The band was formed in 1961 by Brian Wilson and Mike Love, along with Wilson's brothers Carl and Dennis, and their friend Al Jardine. Love was the lead vocalist and occasional saxophonist, while Wilson was the pri

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Jun 13 2025SCIENCE

Antarctica's Hidden Secrets: Unveiling the Dynamic Past of the Frozen Continent

Antarctica is much more than a frozen wasteland. It has a rich and complex history that scientists are only beginning to understand. Recent studies have revealed that the continent's ice sheets have a more dynamic past than previously thought. This new information comes from a team of resea

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Jun 11 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Brian Wilson's Legacy: A Life of Music and Innovation

Brian Wilson, the mastermind behind the Beach Boys, has left this world at the age of 82. His family shared the sad news, asking for privacy as they mourn. Wilson's journey in music began in the 1960s, when he co-founded the Beach Boys with his brothers and cousins. Their first hit, "Surfin', " kick

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Jun 11 2025LIFESTYLE

The Hotel That Outlasted War

Palmyra, located in Syria, is known for its rich history and the famous Zenobia Hotel, which has withstood years of conflict. This hotel, built in the 1920s, was once a jewel of the Middle East, named after the legendary Queen Zenobia, who ruled Palmyra and expanded her territory into the Roman Empi

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Jun 11 2025SPORTS

The 2025 U. S. Open: Who Will Shine at Oakmont?

The 2025 U. S. Open is set to take place at Oakmont Country Club, a venue known for its extreme difficulty. This will be the 10th time Oakmont hosts the event, and the first since 2016. The course has undergone significant changes, with expanded greens and new hole locations, making it even more cha

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