How to choose the best Christmas tree, whether you want a rich pine scent or long-lasting needles

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A person in a plaid shirt hands down a Fraser fir Christmas tree while unloading a truck full of trees
The vast majority of Christmas trees sold in the US are firs.

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A fisherman found a 152-year-old shipwreck with his kid, thought it was nothing special, and kept fishing

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Tim Wollak and his 5-year-old daughter Henley.

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The history of the Paris catacombs, the city's underground tunnels of death home to over 6 million corpses

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A photo of a skull with crossbones inlaid into a wall of bones.
A skull in crossbones is inlaid into a wall of bones.

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This Wisconsin county has voted for the winning presidential candidate since 1996, one of the longest such streaks in the country

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The Cana Island Lighthouse is located north of Baileys Harbor, Wisconsin, in Door County.

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Russian forces are crashing headlong into another city using some of the same catastrophic tactics that bloodied its army in Bakhmut

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Members of Ukraine's National Guard Omega Special Purpose fire a SPG-9 anti-tank grenade launcher toward Russian troops in the front line town of Avdiivka, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Donetsk region, Ukraine November 8, 2023.
Members of Ukraine's National Guard Omega Special Purpose fire a SPG-9 anti-tank grenade launcher toward Russian troops in the front line town of Avdiivka, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Donetsk region, Ukraine Nove

Napoleon's long and costly invasion of Russia was one of the deadliest military operations in history

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An etching of Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte and his army retreating from Russia after a failed invasion.
An etching of Napoleon Bonaparte and his army retreating from Russia after a failed invasion.

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Regular Disorder: How Congress broke itself, caused chaos and misery, and why it may not be possible to go back ever again.

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Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy of Calif., picks up the gavel as he begins to speak in the House chamber in Washington, early Saturday, Jan. 7, 2023.

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I'm a Ukrainian CEO who's expanded my bridal business despite the war. Here's how I did it.

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Ulyana Kyrychuk is the CEO of Milla Nova, a bridal company in Lviv, Ukraine.

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Washington's secret weapon is a beloved Gen Z energy drink with more caffeine than God

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Please don't ask me what an "Arctic Vibe" is.

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The Iowa caucuses are fast approaching. Here's a look at the first GOP presidential nominating contests of 2024.

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Former President Donald Trump throughout 2023 has sought to solidify his dominant standing in Iowa.

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