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Asteroids sweep past Earth, one of them coming closer than the moon.
In a rare stroke of celestial coincidence, two lumpy asteroids – one that could destroy a city, the other big ...
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How these Americans made millions out of nothing
How much do I need to retire? Here’s what to know about saving. It can take years of preparation and ...
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Up to 10 people shot at Rochester Hills splash pad; gunman ‘contained’
Rochester Hills — As many as ten people were shot at a splash pad in Rochester Hills around 5 p.m. ...
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Star-studded cast includes Tom Sandoval
The next cohort of reality TV stars is headed to a Scotland castle for another round of treachery. The cast ...
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D-Day landing in Normandy captured in grandmother’s diary
Scribbled in French shorthand, Louise Hamel’s diary still captures the power of the moment ‘It was very intense’: Vets travel ...
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Here’s how the invasion unfolded.
Operation Overlord, the Allied invasion of Normandy in northern France on June 6, 1944, was the largest amphibious military assault ...
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How Antarctica’s Doomsday Glacier is melting
A study released this week added new fears to the fate of an important glacier in Antarctica and its impact ...
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Northern lights colors explained
If you’ve looked at social media feeds in the past week, they’ve likely been jammed with bedazzling photos of the ...
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Lake Tahoe snowstorm breaks records in unique May weather event
Late season snowfall breaks historical record for the month of May while also bringing the largest 24-hour total this year ...