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With rare yet significant exception, there’s a strong current of support for policies and products [...]

The flag on the map pictured above is in the middle of nowhere, colloquially speaking. But in another sense, [...]

The bill pictured above is India’s 50 rupee note. As of this writing, it’s worth about $0.75 US, [...]

Pictured above is Zachary Taylor, a forgettable American President. He served only 16 months in office [...]

1) “The Most Important Scientist You’ve Never Heard Of​” (Mental Floss, 50 minutes, May [...]

The map above is of the English Channel, the body of water separating England and France, but that’s [...]

For most people, a conversation about your pet is one about a cat or a dog. According to the American [...]

If you’re a wine fan, Wine Spectator is probably on your go-to list for magazine reading. Fifteen times [...]

Imagine the Americas of the 1850s. Westward expansion has led to a population boom or vice versa — [...]