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1. After looking closely at the image above (or at the full-size image), think about these three questions: What is...
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Winter is a fantastic time for wannabe stargazers. The nights start early, the skies tend to be clearer, and the...
A NATO-Russia war would be bloodier than Ukraine, where ‘golden hour’ is already gone, officer says
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Trump’s ‘dangerous’ 3AM ‘locked and loaded’ war threat sets off alarm with ex-diplomat
The former president of the Council on Foreign Relations reacted with alarm on Friday morning over a report that Donald...
