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But contact is growing rapidly today, even if outsiders are barred from entering Indigenous territory, with members curious about the wider world -- and the modern comforts it can offer.
From Barron's • May 18, 2026
Their results suggest that early hominins such as Ardipithecus and Australopithecus probably showed only mild right-hand preferences, similar to what is seen in modern great apes today.
From Science Daily • May 18, 2026
A wildfire sparked by the flare of a shipwrecked mariner has burned nearly a fifth of Santa Rosa Island and marks what officials called the largest blaze recorded on the island in modern history.
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026
They keep clean sheets and that's a rare commodity in the modern game, for a team to see out 1-0 victories like this team can.
From BBC • May 18, 2026
Many of Lenin’s modern ideals stayed in place as Josef Stalin first took over leadership of the USSR.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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President Obama's second inaugural address
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