How do the Croc Docs, a team of Florida scientists who wrangle crocodiles and alligators, stay safe? 'Very carefully.'

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Crocodile hatchlings; Wildlife technician Analise Fussell on an alligator catch.

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The 8 craziest things that George Santos did after he was elected to Congress

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Rep. George Santos outside the US Eastern District New York court on May 10, 2023.
Rep. George Santos outside the US Eastern District New York court on May 10, 2023.

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Why Ukraine hasn't been using its dozens of powerful US Abrams tanks

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A US-made M1A1 Abrams tank, mounted with a mine roller,
A US-made M1A1 Abrams tank, mounted with a mine roller, pictured in Grafenwoehr, Germany.

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How to avoid clashing with your family over politics this Thanksgiving. No, really.

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A vintage illustration shows a husband and wife pulling the wishbone of a turkey for good luck at Thanksgiving dinner
You can have a peaceful Thanksgiving meal, too, if you set strong boundaries with your loved ones around political conversations at the table.

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The US may no longer be able to fight more than one major war at a time

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U.S. soldiers 2nd Infantry Division, Stryker Battalion Combat Team from Fort Lewis, Washington participate in Key Resolve/Foal Eagle exercise on March 7, 2011 in Pocheon, South Korea.

Chung Sung-Jun

I'm an American spending Thanksgiving as a combat nurse under fire on the frontline in Ukraine

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Rebekah Maciorowski.
Rebekah Maciorowski in front of a van kitted out with medical supplies.

Rebekah Maciorowski | @bekamaciorowsk

The mystery of how the moon formed is still puzzling scientists. The secret could lie deep within our planet.

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an artist's illustration shows a planet crashing into the Earth, causing a huge explosion, with debris flying towards the camera.
An artist's impression of how a violent impact about may have created the moon.

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The 12 creepiest archaeological discoveries this year, from a portal to the underworld to a 17th-century 'vampire child'

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Archeologists also found a collection of loose bones near the child's gravesite, as well as a pregnant woman.
Archeologists also found a collection of loose bones near the child's gravesite, as well as a pregnant woman.

Magdalena Zagrodzka

We moved from California to Texas and back to California after 4 years. Now we live in a mobile home park by the beach.

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Dan Otis and Mary Collins (left) moved from Coarsegold, California to Rosenberg, Texas in 2018. Four years later they moved back to California and now live in a mobile home in Santa Cruz (right).

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Scientists discovered a new way these bats with shockingly large penises mate, and it's unlike anything ever observed in mammals

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An up close photo of the shoulders up of a serotine bat.
The serotine bat is found all over Europe.

Alona Shulenko

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