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Vaccination is the only way to prevent measles infection, a fact the Trump administration has downplayed.
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Hens are wonderful to keep, but they lay the most expensive eggs you’ll ever buy.
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The artist formerly known as Kanye West thinks this is a great time for a comeback. He might be right.
How Fancy Water Bottles Became a 21st-Century Status Symbol
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A new bill proposes making daylight saving time permanent. But for one family, it already is. (From 2021)
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“Our superiority is in our technology and our productivity and in the science that has flourished and can flourish only in free societies, and in the magic of freedom to arouse the best in men.” (From 1951)
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