NASA sets sights on Mars with historic InSight launch

NASA is set to make history when it launches its InSight Mars lander on May 5.

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Utah family finds remains of ancient horse in backyard

A Utah family working on a landscaping project unearthed the fossil remains of an ancient horse dating back more than 2 million years.

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Yellowstone super volcano geyser Steamboat has been unusually active

Something odd’s happening under Yellowstone National Park. The world’s largest geyser has erupted three times in just six weeks. Is the sleeping supergiant volcano getting restless?

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Auschwitz letter thought to be only one of its kind

That Vilma Grunwald's letter even exists is extraordinary.

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Heat shield for NASA's Mars 2020 rover cracks during test

The heat shield for NASA's upcoming Mars rover suffered a fracture during testing recently, but the incident won't change the mission's launch date, agency officials said.

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Icy Mars crater shines in European probe's 1st photo from new orbit

A European Mars spacecraft's first photo from its new orbit is a real doozy.

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This 3,000-year-old horse got a human-style burial

More than 3,000 years ago in the Nile River Valley, a body was carefully prepared for ceremonial burial. It was wrapped in a shroud and placed in a tomb, surrounded by important objects that demonstrated its elevated status.

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Multiple deer shot with arrows through head, body; Oregon police searching for suspect

At least two deer were discovered wandering around Friday with arrows sticking through their bodies, prompting authorities in Oregon to offer a reward for information that could lead to arrest.

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Tariffs, Netanyahu, Ireland: Your Tuesday Briefing


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How cough syrup in Nigeria is creating a generation of addicts

The BBC's Ruona Meyer investigates the people making, selling and consuming opioid-based medicine in Nigeria.

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Tolerant San Francisco fed up with dirty, smelly streets...


Tolerant San Francisco fed up with dirty, smelly streets...


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Berkeley proposes tax on disposable food containers...


Berkeley proposes tax on disposable food containers...


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Juror: Cosby's talk of quaaludes led to conviction...


Juror: Cosby's talk of quaaludes led to conviction...


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