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How MOAB Works
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When the U.S. Air Force tested the MOAB last year, it tested one of the largest conventional bombs ever built. MOAB stands for Massive Ordnance Air Burst, and it's not for the faint-hearted. Find out how it fits into the U.S. arsenal.
Which "Watchmen" Character Are You?
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Thirty-four years after what happened in "The Watchmen" the world is a different place. Vigilantes still exist, Dr. Manhattan is still out there and there's a whole gang of Rorschachs. Where do you fit in? Grab your mask and find out!
What the Stuff?!: 5 Gay Parenting Myths
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In recent years, we've heard numerous people, organizations and even courts debating things like same-sex marriage and same-sex parenting. And, unfortunately, there are also a lot of myths surrounding these topics. So let's bust a few, shall we?
Are robots replacing human soldiers?
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One U.S. Army leader says robots could account for a significant portion of American fighting forces in the next 20 years or so. Find out how machines are waging war now and how they may change the face of battle in the decades to come.
What High School Stereotype Are You?
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Whether you're in high school now or you went 30 years ago, there is almost no doubt you fit into some sort of stereotype, even if you didn't know it. Take this quiz, and we'll tell you which one.
The Oldest President of the U.S. Is a Repeat Record-holder
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President Joe Biden became the oldest president in U.S. history when he took the oath of office in 2020 at 78 years old. The former senator of Delaware also served as vice president for two consecutive terms of the Obama administration between 2009 and 2017.
How Long Does the Once-dimming Star Betelgeuse Have Left?
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Star-gazers gasped when they saw how much Betelgeuse dimmed in 2019 and the reason wasn't clear. Even though it's back up to full strength, how long will it be before it explodes? We haven't seen a supernova in over 400 years.
Can You Identify the Past 40 NFL MVPs From an Image?
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When it comes to the NFL, there's nothing quite like watching a player take the league by storm on their way to winning an MVP. How well do you know the stars who outplayed the competition each year? Run through the questions in this NFL quiz to find out!
Florida Shark Attacks: Where Bright Colors and Bait Collide
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When you think of Florida, you probably imagine sandy beaches, warm surf and maybe a dolphin or two gliding by. Or, you might be thinking about Florida shark attacks — which, while rare, tend to feed a few headlines every year.
The Largest Carnivorous Dinosaur May Not Have Been T. Rex
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They lived about 30 million years apart and never set foot on the same continent. Yet Giganotosaurus carolinii is always getting compared to the world's most popular dinosaur, the beloved and well-known Tyrannosaurus rex, both vying for the position of the largest carnivorous dinosaur in history.