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Okinawa marks 80 years since end of one of harshest WWII battles with pledge to share tragic history
Okinawa marked the 80th anniversary of the end of one of the harshest battles of World War II fought on the southern island.
The Portugal News9h
A deep dive into the beauty of our blue planet
Superb seafood, wildlife and a thriving local industry make this Channel Island a marine conservation success story, says ...
Dawn4h
Meteorologists have a first-row seat to climate change in Arctic
TROMSO: In the cold of the Norwegian Arctic, meteorologist Trond Robertsen manually recorded precipitation levels ...
KPVI18h
In Norway's Arctic, meteorologists have a first-row seat to climate change
In the cold of the Norwegian Arctic, meteorologist Trond Robertsen manually recorded precipitation levels for over two ...
Microsoft’s Mu Brings Natural Language Chats to Windows 11’s Settings Menu
The Mu small language model enables an AI agent to take action on hundreds of system settings. It’s now in preview for some ...
Greek Reporter23h
The Cretan War of 1645 Began on This Day
The Cretan War, which lasted for over two decades, began on this day on June 23rd in the year 1645—just under four centuries ago.
Smithsonian Magazine14h
A Confederate Raider Fired the Final Shots of the Civil War in the Arctic, Two and a Half Months After Robert E. Lee Surrendered
The CSS "Shenandoah" only learned of the Confederacy's defeat in the summer of 1865. That June, the cruiser's crew sank 24 American merchant vessels, unaware that the conflict had already ended ...
How a coastal Maine town almost became part of Canada
When U.S. President Donald Trump started talking about annexing Canada to make it the 51st state, people in Castine, Maine, ...