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Written by: Dan Evon
July 3, 2019
A purported photograph of a hedgehog skeleton is often met with a mix of skepticism and awe.
Written by: Dan MacGuill
June 19, 2019
Remarks made by Ecuador's defense minister prompted concern about the UNESCO World Heritage Site ...
Written by: Dan MacGuill
June 12, 2019
"What is it to be an American?" the fictional president asked during a visit to the U.K. in the ...
Written by: Dan MacGuill
June 12, 2019
A Princeton political philosopher was one of many observers who shared a controversial photograp ...
Written by: Dan MacGuill
June 10, 2019
The Washington Post prompted inquiries from readers with their stark statistical comparison.
Written by: David Emery
May 31, 2019
Roosevelt railed against the revolutionary anarchists of his day, whose violent activities he te ...
Written by: David Emery
May 21, 2019
The Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 deemed non-citizens conv ...
Written by: Dan Evon
May 21, 2019
A young woman's death from a reported botched abortion in the late 1800s still resonates with ma ...
Written by: Dan MacGuill
May 20, 2019
In May 2019, social media posts targeted the would-be 2020 Democratic presidential nominee for h ...
Written by: Dan Evon
May 1, 2019
Actor Bill Paxton: "Some people were laughing, some people were crying, some people were throwin ...
Written by: David Mikkelson
March 24, 2019
A map demonstrates the population disparity between densely populated Los Angeles County and muc ...
Written by: Dan Evon
March 22, 2019
Some social media users turned a private moment between Trump and a veteran into accusations of ...
Written by: Bethania Palma
March 22, 2019
Many readers shared stories aggregated from a U.S. Border Patrol press release as proof of the n ...
Written by: Dan Evon
March 19, 2019
We do know he was in a punk band in the 1990s that got its name from the Icelandic word for "Wat ...
Written by: Dan MacGuill
March 14, 2019
A Facebook meme fueled outrage about the September 2018 punishment given to the Anchorage, Alask ...
Written by: David Emery
March 4, 2019
Expo '58 in Brussels featured a reconstructed African village populated by real people shipped o ...
Written by: Bethania Palma
March 1, 2019
The couple felt they could not afford to add another child to their family.
Written by: David Mikkelson
Feb. 24, 2019
State lawmakers could keep President Donald Trump off the ballot in New Jersey in 2020 unless he ...
Written by: Dan Evon
Feb. 14, 2019
It's difficult to boil down one of the most turbulent periods in Australia's political history i ...
Written by: Bethania Palma
Feb. 7, 2019
The question centers on a different type of insulin than most diabetics are currently prescribed.
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