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In the midst of a war of his own choosing, the president of the United States, Donald Trump, recently tried to threaten his way out of it. On April 7, he posted on Truth Social that unless Iran ...

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Surrounded by human skulls, the artifact was uncovered at the site of the Toltec people's capital in central Mexico ahead of ...

In a new and ongoing exhibition, the American Museum of Natural History highlights the findings of Mark Norell and other ...

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