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Greenland’s cryolite mine, essential for U.S. airplane production, was below sea level and vulnerable to Nazi sabotage. Reginald Wilcox, ca. 1941. Peary–MacMillan Arctic Museum, Bowdoin College On April 9, 1940, Nazi tanks stormed into Denmark. A month later, they blitzed…
For anyone who relies on coffee to start their day, coffee wilt disease may be the most important disease you’ve never heard of. This fungal disease has repeatedly reshaped the global coffee supply over the past century, with consequences that…
Most pregnant women in the U.S. aren’t meeting dietary recommendations, especially in rural communities. ArtistGNDphotography/Getty Images The federal government’s message in its new Dietary Guidelines for Americans, released in January 2026, couldn’t be simpler: “Eat real food.” But for pregnant…
Cryptocurrency prediction site Polymarket is trying to tap into the Chinese market by hiring Mandarin-speaking staff and listing bets related to the Lunar New Year, even though it has little…
In March 2025 the EEOC characterized DEI programs as potentially discriminatory against white men. Wong Yu Liang/Getty Images In December 2025, Andrea Lucas, the chair of the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, invited white men to file more sex- and…
Muggsy Bogues didn’t let his height get in the way of his mastery of the game. Focus on Sport/Getty Images Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to…
How do you teach a child reverence for nature? This filmmaker takes his son on a search for the ever-changing snow line – by Aeon Video Watch on Aeon
Hoping to preserve his narrow majority, U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson campaigned alongside Matt Van Epps, who narrowly won a December 2025 special election in a strongly Republican district in Tennessee. AP Photo/John Amis On Feb. 7, 2026, Chasity Verret…
Georgia General Election 2020 ballots are loaded by the FBI onto trucks at the Fulton County Election hub on Jan. 28, 2026, in Union City, Ga. AP Photo/Mike Stewart The recent FBI search of the Fulton County, Georgia, elections facility…
Like most people, I first heard the term “AI agent” early last year, when a Chinese startup called Manus announced it had built the world’s first general-purpose one. Unlike chatbots…