Astronomers Stop Using Telescopes in Hawaii During Protests
17 July 2019The protesters object to construction of the $1.4 billion Thirty Meter Telescope out of concern it will further harm the mountain.
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Illinois Cancels Band from Fair Lineup over Confederate Flag
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Jessica Biel Says She’s Not Against Vaccinations, Just Against Bill
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Woman Who Got Postcard Sent in 1993 Tracks Down Sender
18 July 2019An Illinois woman who recently got a 1993 postcard in her mailbox has tracked down the man who sent it to his children more than two decades ago.
US Air Force Warns Against Joke Event to ‘Storm Area 51’
18 July 2019The site is part of the vast Nevada Test and Training Range.
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18 July 2019Porcupines are common in Maine, though albino ones certainly aren't.
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18 July 2019Britain is due to leave the EU on October 31.