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The U.S. military said the F-35 fleet supports the combined combat power of the U.S. and its allies and partners in the ...

The annual clock of the seasons – winter, spring, summer, autumn – is often taken as a given. But our new study in Nature, ...

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# Ramdin deserves credit for taking a frontal, active position on Haiti. He has put a framework on the table and invited OAS Member States, Permanent Observers, and Inter-American institutions to help ...

New River Gorge National Park is the newest national park in the U.S., and it follows the path of the New River. Here's what to know before you go.

A bird called the Wilson's phalarope journeys between California's Mono Lake and Argentina. The birds have inspired close ...

In March, Panama’s President José Raúl Mulino declared that the Darién Gap was effectively closed, proudly noting that his country’s migration crisis was over. Yet that statement overlooks a new, ...

Abd el-Wahid ben Messaoud, ambassador of Sultan Ahmad al-Mansur of Morocco, landed at the head of a sixteen-strong delegation. Their mission was at once pragmatic and grandiose: to propose an alliance ...

The annual clock of the seasons - winter, spring, summer, autumn - is often taken as a given. But our new study in Nature , using a new approach for ...