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Trump Approves Oil Pipeline From Canada To US

Government May 26, 2026May 25, 2026 Jennifer Thomas 0 Comments

Trump signed a presidential permit authorizing the Bridger Pipeline expansion to transport Canadian crude oil into the United States.

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Shadows Over Iberia: The Long Eclipse of August

Travel May 21, 2026May 14, 2026 Jennifer Thomas 0 Comments

The moon will slide precisely across the sun, delivering the longest total solar eclipse of the 21st century.

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Alphabet from Above: How Earth’s Geography Spells Your Name

More Topics May 5, 2026May 1, 2026 Jennifer Thomas 0 Comments

The view from orbit reveals more than just weather patterns and blue oceans; it reveals the human alphabet.

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Representatives From US And Britain Differ In Celebrating Easter

Religion April 7, 2026April 6, 2026 Jennifer Thomas 0 Comments

While the US and Britain seem aligned in many matters, this holiday expressed how different we really are for Easter.

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Avoiding Disaster In The Olympics With…Airbags!

Sports February 17, 2026February 16, 2026 Jennifer Thomas 0 Comments

Skiers have extra safety measures for when they ‘fly down the slopes’: airbags! They wear airbag vests that inflate in the event of a crash.

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The US Officially Withdraws From The World Health Organization

Government February 9, 2026February 4, 2026 Jennifer Thomas 0 Comments

The United States Government formally exited from WHO on January 22, 2026. This decision was driven by profound failures in the WHO.

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Our Mail Service Is Not As Delinquent As Denmark’s

Government January 14, 2026January 6, 2026 Jennifer Thomas 0 Comments

As of December 30, 2025, Denmark no longer has an official postal service. Letter-sending in Denmark has declined by more than 90%.

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First Ever Mosquitos Found In Norway

Outdoor Living November 15, 2025November 14, 2025 Jennifer Thomas 0 Comments

Norway found three wild mosquitoes in October. This is a surprise due to its harsh, unpredictable climate.

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Stamps Prices Up Again And England Honors Peanuts Gang

Politics July 22, 2025July 21, 2025 Jennifer Thomas 0 Comments

There is news in the postage world. US first-class stamp prices are up, again. And England honors Charles Schutz with stamps of the Peanuts gang. First Class Stamps Beginning July 13, 2025, the price to mail a first-class envelope rose from 73 cents to 78 cents. These are the Forever stamps. On average, the price […]

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A Day To Remember: The Invasion Of D-Day On June 6, 1944

Government June 6, 2025May 29, 2025 Jennifer Thomas 0 Comments

On June 6, 1944, World War II was raging across Europe. All hope seemed lost for the Allied Powers until they came up with the daring D-Day Invasion.

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Eta Aquarids Meteor Shower Is Going On Right Now

Outdoor Living May 6, 2025May 6, 2025 Amanda Thomas 0 Comments

There’s nothing like sitting outside at night in the spring and looking for shooting stars. From now until May 27th, you can see the Eta Aquarids meteor shower.

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Are You Looking For A Smile? Look Up!

Outdoor Living April 24, 2025April 23, 2025 Jennifer Thomas 0 Comments

Is there a better way to begin your day than with a smile? How about going outside and seeing a Large smile in the sky?

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