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" Yellowstone National Park draws in millions of tourists every year with its beautiful landscapes,

" In episode 292, we discussed why sleep boosts brain function. Today, we’re discussing five expert

" We all know that sleep helps us beat the feeling of fatigue, but there’s so much more to sleep tha

" After a life in front of the cameras, the iconic TV show personality and talk show host, Regis Phi

" Tokyo just unveiled the latest innovation in public restrooms: toilets with transparent walls. To

" Spain’s ex-king Juan Carlos has fled Spain, adding to his string of scandals that have surfaced si

" Ultraviolet light has been used to disinfect hospitals for about 10 years. Scientists are now test

" In 2020’s latest curveball, mysterious seed packages are showing up in mailboxes around the world.

" Two explosions erupted at the Port of Beirut on August 4: one small, followed by a much larger one

" Mexico is rich with archaeological gems, but one recent discovery in a cave in central Mexico is c

" There are currently 165 COVID-19 vaccines being tested around the world. Testing new vaccines is u

" On July 17, 13 Panamanian students went for a hike together, but only six returned alive. The six

" People are getting arrested. Books are being removed from libraries. Residents and shop owners are

" For the second time in its history, Istanbul’s Hagia Sophia, a prized, architectural jewel, will b

" While brick and mortar retail struggles through the pandemic, online shopping is surging. E-commer

" Hospitality and retail are two of the hardest-hit industries by the pandemic. Travel will eventual

Ethiopia plans to fill an enormous reservoir, but Egypt is worried it will threaten its main water s

" It is almost a fact that a movie’s sequel can never be better than the original. But fans and crit

" As we enter month seven of the coronavirus’ existence, the world is in an awkward position. Europe

" The Segway scooter was supposed to revolutionize personal transportation. But after its highly hyp