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Throughout the world, teachers and their unions have played a crucial role in politics and democracy. This election, they can play a similar role in the US.
Light from stars travels through space, which is mostly an empty vacuum.
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While space is mostly empty, it does have some matter and particles spread throughout it.
The Movin’ Mavs, the University of Texas at Arlington’s championship-winning wheelchair basketball team, says their gym needs more adaptive exercise equipment.
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A civil engineer explains why roadways and rails warp and crack in the heat − and points to some innovative ways to keep the US transportation system healthy as long as possible.
Few college students volunteer as campaign or election workers.
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A political scientist describes a class he’s designed to help counter cynicism and distrust.
Journalist Ida B. Wells was one of the first women The New York Times profiled for its ‘Overlooked’ series, about people who should have received obituaries.
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In the first wave to hit the beach, troops were met by withering German gunfire. But they kept pushing and established a small beachhead from which the invasion could continue.
President-elect Claudia Sheinbaum celebrates historic win.
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The government has been investigating Live Nation Entertainment for years. But a presale ticketing debacle for Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour heightened scrutiny from politicians and the public.
U.S. Army Rangers prepare to depart England for the D-Day invasion.
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The fight up the cliffs of Pointe du Hoc and the battle across Omaha Beach were spearheaded by a relatively new type of unit: Army Rangers.
La pyramide El Castillo illuminée la nuit sous un ciel étoilé à Chichen Itza, au Mexique, l'une des plus grandes cités mayas.
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Le ciel et les dieux étaient inséparables dans la culture maya. Les astronomes suivaient attentivement les événements tels que les éclipses.
El Castillo pyramid illuminated at night under a starry sky in Chichen Itza, Mexico, one of the largest Maya cities.
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The skies and the gods were inseparable in Maya culture. Astronomers kept careful track of events like eclipses in order to perform the renewal ceremonies to continue the world’s cycles of rebirth.
Feeling wiped out by mental work has different causes than what drives physical fatigue.
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