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Katie Miller — a noted critic of mental health transparency and intentional family planning — merged two of her interests in ...

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Ancient Egypt has captivated people for centuries, inspiring countless books, documentaries, and blockbuster movies. Yet many of the ideas we take for granted about pharaohs, pyramids, mummies, and ...

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We've all followed this wax-covered ritual a hundred times without ever asking why. Turns out, it's got layers—like a really ...

How do you read a book you can’t open? That’s precisely what Brent Seales, a professor at the University of Kentucky, has spent his career trying to figure out. And on Thursday, his life’s work ...

Teddy Roosevelt challenged a staffer to a boxing match WHILE he was president, and the man blinded him in the left eye.