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The 169 yuan (RM100) gadget was meant to help his daughter, nicknamed Thirteen, learn English and astronomy. She named it ...

On October 14, 1947, Captain Chuck Yeager piloted the Bell X-1 aircraft, "Glamorous Glennis," achieving a speed of Mach 1.06. This flight disproved prevailing expert warnings that exceeding Mach 1 ...

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Journal Editorial Report: The week's best and worst from Jason Riley, Allysia Finley and Kyle Peterson. Reports of fraud are grabbing headlines. Fraud we will always have with us. But it happens more ...

We were suffering from Stage IV cabin fever, so I suggested a trip down to the new John Glenn open-air observatory, located somewhere in Hocking County and we are lucky to have found the place on the ...

Editor’s note: This story is part of Peak, The Athletic’s desk covering leadership, personal development and performance through the lens of sports. Follow Peak here. During the 2018 NCAA men’s ...

Review & Outlook: The President reversed the Biden method and put Israel’s security first, setting up a deal which could deliver its war aims of disarming Hamas, demilitarizing Gaza and making sure ...

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Not all that long ago, when Department of Juvenile Justice staffers stopping by director Amy Floriano’s office missed seeing her, they knew she was, once again, struggling up the steps of the ...

A street astronomer with a welcoming smile killed a young Bronx girl who dreamed of the stars — and kept the slaying a secret for more than 20 years, prosecutors said at the accused killer’s cold case ...

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