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A Brief History of Congressional Carpets
There's more to the House floor than meets the eye
Editing of Human Genes May Begin by Year’s End in the U.S.
The first-ever trial of CRISPR in the U.S. will test if it's safe to edit T cells in cancer patients
PG&E Announces Closure of California's Last Nuclear Power Plant
One of the most famous, but aging, nuclear power plants in the U.S. will soon see its end
Trader Joe's Agrees to Fix Its Fridges for the Environment
The retailer just agreed to a pricey settlement with the Environmental Protection Agency
This Floating School Was a Design Nerd’s Dream
…until it sank
Former SS Guard Convicted on 170,000 Counts of Accessory to Murder
Reinhold Hanning a 94-year-old retired dairy farmer served as a guard at Auschwitz during World War II
LGBT People Are the Targets of More Hate Crimes Than Any Other Minority
Hate crimes against LGBT people are far from rare
India Gives Go-Ahead for Farmers to Cull "Vermin"
The cull will include a range of animals deemed troublesome to people—including rhesus monkeys and wild boar in some places
Here’s What Will Happen When Juno Gets to Jupiter
It all goes down July 4
New Agreement Will Help Protect the Amazon Basin
Earth's largest tropical rainforest just got a slew of new allies
The Expanded Tate Modern Opens Its Doors Friday
The museum is being called the UK’s most important new cultural building since the British Library
Gravitational Waves Strike Twice
Scientists announce the second detection of gravitational waves
Report: Nine Out of Ten Refugee Children Travel Alone
Tens of thousands of kids are on the move—and face scary challenges as they migrate
Net Neutrality Was Just Upheld in the U.S. Court of Appeals
It’s a victory for open internet activists—but will it stick?
Egg Producers Pledge More Humane Fate for Male Chicks
Better technology could make “maceration” go the way of the dodo
Thousands of Objects Taken From Holocaust Victims Have Been Rediscovered
Almost 16,000 items were forgotten for decades
The World’s "Ugliest" Color Could Help People Quit Smoking
Officials hope hideous packs of cigarette packs will make would-be smokers think twice
Here’s How the Pacific NW Is Preparing for “The Big One”
It’s the mother of all disaster drills for what could be the worst disaster in American history
'Hamilton' Creator Lin-Manuel Miranda Joins the War Against Bots
Ticket-buying bots are snatching up seats and jacking up the price of concert and theater tickets
Five Things to Know About the Declaration of Sentiments
From seating to suffrage, here’s why the document is relevant today
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