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Report: (Smaller) Museums should make admission free
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With a skin sample from a 52,000-year-old woolly mammoth, scientists are gaining new insights into what made the animals tick. The findings could also help controversial de-extinction efforts.
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U.S. Supreme Court blocks the EPA’s plan to combat interstate air pollution
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New congressional district gives voice to Black voters in Alabama
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