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Florida collector found a Moon rock at garage sale, refused to mail it, later hand-delivered it to Louisiana museumA Florida collector stumbled upon a missing Apollo 17 lunar sample while sifting through items at a garage sale, drawn by an ordinary woode...- In 1963, 23-year-old hiker threw his backpack into an Austrian glacier crevasse to survive; 63 years later, melting ice returned his lost belongingsIn 1963, a 23-year-old hiker threw his backpack into a crevasse on Austria’s Sulztalferner glacier after falling during a dangerous mountai...
- In 1884, Louisiana displayed South American water hyacinth for its lavender flowers; within decades, floating mats covered 126,000 Florida acres and blocked waterwaysOriginating in 1884, water hyacinth transformed into a significant nuisance for Florida by the 1950s. This aggressive floating plant overto...
- Why a transparent Neanderthal tool discovered 100 years ago still surprises scientistsRare rock crystal tools found in a French cave a century ago significantly altered views. These tools, discovered in 1924, provided early e...
- In 1905, an American Black woman suffering from scalp ailment and hair loss experimented and developed a line of haircare and became first female self-made millionaire in the US: How Madam C.J. Walker built her empire?In 1905, an American Black woman suffering from scalp ailment and hair loss began developing haircare products for Black women. Madam C.J. ...
- A symphony of spice and sound: Louisiana’s “Year of Outdoors” theme offers local musical treasure trove and culinary experiencesLouisiana offers a soulful experience through its waterways and vibrant music. Travellers can savour memorable dishes and collect small, se...
- Redistricting battle intensifies in states after US Supreme Court ruling on Voting Rights ActA Supreme Court decision weakening the Voting Rights Act has spurred Republican officials in several states to redraw congressional distric...
- Halloween a federal holiday in the US? Here’s what’s open, closed, and the best places to celebrate on October 31Halloween, celebrated annually on October 31st, is a popular US holiday but not a federal one, meaning most services like post offices and ...
- Horrifying 'killer bees' spreading across 13 US states and can sting thousands of times in short period'Killer' bees are now spreading across 13 US states and are slowly spreading northward, attacking people, livestock and pets along the way....
- When Annabelle doll, the most haunted objects on Earth, went missing during 'Devils on the Run' showcaseThe infamous Annabelle doll sparked internet hysteria after rumors spread about her disappearance during the "Devils on the Run" tour, fuel...
- Deadly storms hit US Midwest and South: 27 dead, Kentucky devastated with 18 fatalitiesSevere storms caused deaths and damage in the US Midwest and South. Kentucky suffered the most fatalities. Missouri also experienced deaths...
- Lethal injection, electrocution, now firing squads. Look at US execution methodsSouth Carolina is set to execute a man by firing squad, a method unused in the US for nearly 15 years. The article reviews the various exec...
- Will robots serve better than humans in search of Titanic artifacts? July mission after OceanGate's Titan tragedyAfter the Titan disaster, the RMS Titanic company is planning for the July expedition, for which they will use robots instead of humans. Me...
- Hurricane Idalia's aftermath: Hidden threat of deadly flesh-eating bacteria lurks in floodwaters, here’s how to be safeWhile Hurricane Idalia may have passed, a lingering threat remains. Florida health authorities are issuing a stern warning stating floodwat...
- What travellers to the United States can expect in 2023This November marks a year since its borders reopened to the world and the country has seen a sharp rise in Indian travellers. The foreign ...
- Bidens entertain more than 330 guests at first state dinnerThere were kisses all around as the Bidens stepped out on the North Portico to welcome the Macrons - Jill Biden in an off-the-shoulder navy...
- Masks to be mandatory outdoors in ParisResidents and tourists in Paris will be required to wear face masks outdoors starting Friday as France sees a surge of COVID-19 infections ...
- Worries over racism, waterways inspire push to rename fish
- Party in the US: 5 destinations to explore for an incredible music trailIf you want to get back to the roots of soul, in a small space, try the South Kitchen & Jazz Parlor.
- New Orleans' French Quarter: The lounging pad for some of America’s greatest writersThe French Quarter was where Tennessee Williams dreamt of streetcar & Faulkner entertained.
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