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  • All aboard! Sunday Edition • January 25, 2026 SUPPORTED BY The enormous stone heads on the remote Easter Island in the South Pacific make it one of the world’s most fascinating archaeological sites — and now you can marvel at the moai statues right from your couch. A research team created a first-of-its-kind 3D model of Rano Raraku, one of the island’s quarries, that lets home viewers explore it in unprecedented detail. “You can see things that you couldn’t actually see on the ground,” one researcher…Read more

  • North Dakota to hit nation-first milestone Daily Edition • December 16, 2025 SUPPORTED BY The Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge is home to Wisdom, the world’s oldest-known banded bird. But the 75-year-old is just one of many (i.e., roughly 1.5 million) albatrosses living on the atoll, and now the public can get a glimpse at the thriving wildlife. The refuge is not open for visitation, so the nonprofit Friends of Midway Atoll set up a 24-hour wildlife camera on one of the atoll’s three islands to “bring the place to the people.”...
  • Activists propose a new Nobel Daily Edition • December 15, 2025 SUPPORTED BY The secondhand shopping boom has made it into the holidays, and the trend even has a catchy name: Thriftmas. In a survey from the resale platform OfferUp, 81% of shoppers said they would allocate part of their holiday budget to thrifted items. “What was once considered an option is now a preferred way to shop, especially during the holidays, as people look for meaningful, high-quality gifts at fair prices, often right within their own...
  • See inside historical figures’ homes Sunday Edition • December 14, 2025 SUPPORTED BY Winter can seem dark and dreary wherever you live, but for those above the Arctic Circle, the season is quite literally marked by little to no daylight. So experts in Nordic countries are well-versed in helping residents beat the winter blues. “It’s not like it’s a fate, an annual or a seasonal fate, and you cannot do anything about it,” Christian Benedict, a pharmacology professor at Uppsala University in Sweden, told the Associated Press....
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