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Fact Check: Are Pirates Who Hijacked Measuring Tools Intended for Thomas Jefferson the Reason US...
Snopes via Yahoo News· 10 months agoericfoltz / Getty Images Claim: In the 1790s, piracy of a ship carrying metric standards intended...
Reading “Imagined Communities” Amid a Resurgence of Nationalism
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 1 month agoWhenever I land back in the United States after a trip abroad, I feel a warm rush of familiarity, a...
Fact Check: Posts Claim Saying 'Good Morning' Has Racist Origins. Here Are the Facts
Snopes via Yahoo News· 1 month agoscreen capture/@stillgray Claim: A viral TikTok video accurately stated the expression "good...
Health Benefits of Saccharomyces Boulardii
Health via Yahoo News· 1 month agoThis probiotic contains supports digestive health—and may be an effective remedy for diarrhea. It may reduce symptoms of IBD, IBS, and stomach...
How safe is it to swim at Myrtle Beach? Nonprofit, local officials’ opinions vastly differ
Hilton Head Island Packet via Yahoo News· 9 months agoOcean swimmers at Myrtle Beach were exposed on more than 60 days last year to water pollution levels...
It's easy to find fecal pollution in SWFL waters; what's hard is finding how to stop it
The News-Press via Yahoo News· 2 months agoCodty Pierce pulls on one black glove (waste not, want not) then dips a lightbulb changing...
What Countries Use the Imperial System?
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News· 7 months agoMost of the world uses the metric system for everyday measurements, but only three countries in the world use the imperial system as their official system of measurement.
Everything Everywhere All in One Novel
Esquire via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIt’s a cliché to say that we live in science fictional times. But recently it’s felt like we’re living in every science fictional time simultaneously....
Opinion: Having a king like Charles is a good defense for democracy
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe symbolic unity provided by a monarch can limit the most problematic forms of populism and thwart...
Taiwan Shuts Down Another Nuclear Plant, Threatening Blackouts And More Emissions
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA protester holds a slogan reading "Nuke Death" during an anti-nuclear demonstration in Taipei,...
