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Ancient DNA reveals leprosy hit the Americas long before colonization

Hansen's Disease (leprosy) is thought to have originated in Eurasia: previous studies on Mycobacterium leprae, the dominant form of leprosy,…

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Politics

Trump Accounts are the savings solution America’s parents need 

Congress may soon deliver a little bundle of joy to expecting parents and parents-to-be. The House-passed “One Big, Beautiful Bill…

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Politics

Why America’s giant bunker-busting bombs may have failed to reach their target : NPR

A U.S. Air Force B-2 Spirit is prepared for operations ahead of “Operation Midnight Hammer” at Whiteman Air Force Base…

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Science

Archaeologists unearth cellar in America’s first school for enslaved children

Get the Popular Science daily newsletter💡 Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Archaeologists at the College of William…

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Fashion

Vogue’s Guide to East Hampton, America’s Most Luxurious Beach Town

East Hampton is arguably the most famous—and inarguably the most luxurious—beach town in America. It’s where a Gucci sits on…

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Politics

We’re cancer doctors. Here’s why Medicare Advantage fails America’s elderly. 

“It’s nothing,” Tom, a retired firefighter from rural Texas, thought when he had persistent stomach pain.  After shedding 30 pounds…

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Food & Drink

America’s Oldest Pre-Prohibition Whiskeys Are About to Hit the Auction Block

Sotheby’s is auctioning more than 130 ultra-rare American whiskeys, including dozens of pre-Prohibition bourbons and ryes, some of which date…

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Alaska rangers recover body of man who died from fall on North America’s tallest peak

Mountaineering rangers in Alaska recovered the body of a Seattle man who died after falling 3,000ft from a climbing route…

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Politics

Federal food aid cuts will cause America’s hunger crisis to skyrocket

The Daily Table, one of the largest food banks in Boston, recently announced it was closing its doors after serving…

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Politics

Corporate America’s retreat from DEI has cut thousands of jobs : NPR

Candace Byrdsong Williams has been a manager, a director, and a “global head” of diversity for large and small employers,…

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