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Hi!  In 2002, then-U.S. Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld responded to a question by outlining three [...]

Fish, sharks, whales, dolphins — they’re all really good swimmers. And that makes a lot of sense [...]

Nome, Alaska, is located on the coast of the Bering Sea, and it’s closer to Russia than it is to the [...]

If you’re an American junior or senior in high school, there’s a good chance that at some point [...]

Hi!  As I’m sure you know, Queen Elizabeth II died yesterday at the age of 96. This morning, my [...]

For decades, the legal system in the United States and beyond has tried to find ways to keep tabs on those [...]

If you’re reading these words, you almost certainly are due to the power of the Internet, a seemingly [...]

Hi!  In Wednesday’s Now I Know, I made a reference to the image above– the coat of arms of [...]

It’s fun to go to a sporting event. You get to watch elite athletes do things that we normal folk [...]

The country of Switzerland is divided into  administrative districts called “cantons.” [...]