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Understanding Inflation in the United States: Benefits and Downsides

Understanding Inflation in the United States: Benefits and Downsides

Inflation is the rise in prices over time, reducing purchasing power. Learn about its causes, benefits, downsides, and how it impacts the U.S. economy.

December 18th, 2024

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Why Do Republicans Use Red and Democrats Use Blue on U.S. Election Maps?

Why Do Republicans Use Red and Democrats Use Blue on U.S. Election Maps?

Why do Republicans use red and Democrats use blue? Discover the fascinating history of U.S. election map colors, from 1976 to today’s red vs. blue divide!

December 26th, 2024

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The Remarkable Cannibalized Neanderthals of El Sidrón

The Remarkable Cannibalized Neanderthals of El Sidrón

The remains of 13 Neanderthals were found in Spain's El Sidron cave that revealed evidence of prehistoric cannibalism, originally mistaken for soldiers.

October 2nd, 2024

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Why Pluto Lost Its Planetary Crown

Why Pluto Lost Its Planetary Crown

The classification of Pluto as a planet has been subject to debate among scientists since its discovery in 1930. In 2006, IAU turned heads with its decision.

October 2nd, 2024

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The Great Sphinx of Giza: A Timeless Wonder and its Potential Age

The Great Sphinx of Giza: A Timeless Wonder and its Potential Age

The Great Sphinx of Giza in Egypt is a world-renowned limestone statue standing majestically near the Great Pyramids of Giza, but when exactly was it built?

October 17th, 2024

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Bored At Work? How We Sense Time's Passage.

Bored At Work? How We Sense Time's Passage.

Time perception refers to how people subjectively experience the passage of time. Various biological, psychological, and environmental factors influence it.

October 11th, 2024

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Origins of Cinco de Mayo: The Battle of Puebla

Origins of Cinco de Mayo: The Battle of Puebla

Celebrate Cinco de Mayo's rich history, from the Battle of Puebla to its transformation into a cultural symbol of Mexican heritage and pride in the US.

October 2nd, 2024

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Hubble Space Telescope: The history and amazing discoveries

Hubble Space Telescope: The history and amazing discoveries

Hubble was simply an idea for decades. The stars had to align before the telescope came to fruition—a look at how the telescope finally saw the light of day.

August 8th, 2024

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The Battle for Castle Itter: When U.S. and German Troops United

The Battle for Castle Itter: When U.S. and German Troops United

Read about the true story of the Battle for Castle Itter, where U.S. soldiers, German defectors, and French prisoners fought side by side against the SS.

October 2nd, 2024

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