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The Hamburger Is America’s Greatest Food, But Who Has The Best Burger In Each State?

Nothing represents America quite like a great hamburger. It’s humble, endlessly customizable, and taken very seriously everywhere from roadside diners to chef-driven kitchens. So we tracked down the single burger locals argue over, fawn over, and drool over most in each state.
February 9, 2026 Jesse Singer
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Severe drought reveals 40 ancient tombs at Iraq’s Mosul Dam reservoir, exposing Hellenistic‑era burials long submerged by rising water

Severe drought at Iraq’s Mosul Dam reveals 40 ancient Hellenistic-era tombs, uncovering long-submerged burial practices and hidden history beneath the reservoir.
February 6, 2026 Jack Hawkins
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American Habits That Feel Normal At Home—But Shock Locals Abroad

Many well-intentioned Americans still make these mistakes when they are travelling overseas.
February 9, 2026 Peter Kinney
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A retired geologist named Yves Fouquet was examining ocean floor data when he noticed an anomaly. He found an underwater wall that rewrote history.

Off the coast of France, one interesting secret just surfaced. A massive stone wall sits underwater, built by people who supposedly lacked the skill for such projects. Turns out, history books missed something big.
February 9, 2026 Marlon Wright
Maritime Archaeologist at Lake Mendota

5,200-year-old canoe in Lake Mendota rewrites Great Lakes indigenous history

Beneath quiet water, a network once thrived. Boats weren’t personal property but shared tools, linking people, places, and beliefs. One unearthed canoe now helps piece together how Indigenous life flowed across the landscape.
February 9, 2026 Miles Brucker
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Inside The Las Vegas Tourism Crisis Nobody Saw Coming

Sin City just hit rewind to 2003. Las Vegas is hemorrhaging tourists at an alarming rate, with millions simply choosing not to come anymore. The infamous glittering Strip now feels like a luxury trap.
February 9, 2026 Miles Brucker
Hoba Meteorite

The largest meteorite ever to hit Earth can be found exactly where it landed 80,000 years ago.

While museums display meteorite fragments removed from impact sites, Namibia preserves a singular cosmic trophy exactly where it landed. The Hoba meteorite remains untouched at its African resting place.
February 6, 2026 Miles Brucker
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Impossible Discoveries That Turned Out To Be True After All

Everyone loves a good myth, especially when experts roll their eyes. Time passed. Dust settled. Evidence refused to stay buried, and familiar fairy tales suddenly came back, wearing boots, teeth, walls, and fingerprints everywhere.
February 6, 2026 Marlon Wright
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The Best Countries To Live In If You Never Want To Drive, According To Data

If you’ve ever looked at a traffic jam and thought, “I would rather simply not,” you’re not alone. In some places, skipping the car isn’t a quirky lifestyle choice—it’s the default. These are the countries where public transportation is efficient enough, used enough, and woven deeply enough into daily life that you can realistically build your routines around it.
February 9, 2026 J. Clarke
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Americans used to need only a passport to visit the UK. Now without a new Electronic Travel Authorization you can’t board the plane—and it isn’t free.

For decades, Americans could hop on a plane to the United Kingdom with just a valid passport and show up ready for adventure. No pre-travel approvals. No online forms. No extra steps. Passport in hand—that was enough. But that era is officially over.
February 5, 2026 Jesse Singer

Researchers in the Everglades use technology to help hunters remove invasive Burmese pythons.

New scientific methods make it easier for hunters to remove invasive Burmese pythons from the Florida Everglades.
February 4, 2026 Sasha Wren
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In Northern China, millions of people still live in 4,000-year-old caves build into the hillside—and they do so purely out of choice.

In northern China, millions still live in ancient cave homes carved into hillsides. Explore the history, daily life, and surprising modern comforts of the Shaanxi cave dwellers.
February 5, 2026 Allison Robertson