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Documentary reveals untold story of underground comics hero Denis Kitchen Ellsworth Toohey

Science "My one great mistake": Einstein's atomic bomb letter comes to auction, expected to fetch $150,000 Ellsworth Toohey

politics How border patrol treats a pregnant US citizen Jason Weisberger

texas Woman arrested after staging wedding without groom's consent Jason Weisberger

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Science New study suggests Long COVID is now most common childhood chronic health problem Jennifer Sandlin

Science Dispelling RFK, Jr.'s disinformation, crowd-sourced database includes hundreds of randomized controlled trials of vaccines Jennifer Sandlin

Entertainment Disney's new Test Track ride will let you survive a near-death experience Ruben Bolling

Nature Swim with millions of harmless jellyfish in Palau's marine lake (video) Popkin

Science Victorian illustration depicting effects of laughing gas makes science look like a wild party Popkin

politics Jury finds Mike Lindell defamed voting machine company worker Rob Beschizza

Games Why this indie life sim might dethrone The Sims after 20-year reign Grant St. Clair

Weird How a con man built the World's Littlest Skyscraper with one clever blueprint scam Popkin

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