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The US is sending hundreds more troops to Iraq to retake Mosul

07.11.16

By VICE News and Reuters
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The Boy Scouts Have Approved a Plan to Allow Gay Troop Leaders

07.27.15

By Avi Asher-Schapiro
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Boy Scout President Says Gay Leader Ban Threatens the Organization

05.22.15

By Liz Fields
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Scout Leader Hiring Could Force Boy Scouts to Finally End Ban on Gay Adults

04.07.15

By Colleen Curry

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Scientists Captured the Explosive Birth of a Solar Flare on Video

Researchers have finally caught a major solar flare in the act of being born. And even better, they got the entire thing on video.

1 hour ago

By Luis Prada
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Ancient Kangaroos Were Absolutely Humongous, But They Could Still Hop

These kangaroo behemoths, covered in muscles, were theoretically roughly as springy as modern-day kangaroos.

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By Luis Prada
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Meet The Mushroom That Makes People Have The Exact Same Hallucination

Scientists call them “lilliputian hallucinations,” a rare phenomenon involving miniature human or fantasy figures

2 hours ago

By Luis Prada
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Uh Oh. Did Shinsuke Nakamura Just Reveal When AJ Styles Is Retiring From WWE?

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By Haley Miller
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Alaska’s Beluga Whales Have Wild Sex Lives—and It Keeps Them Alive

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By Luis Prada