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September 18, 2023

This Principal Has a Rolling Cart Instead of an Office So He Can Roam the School

With working from home and hybrid working becoming increasingly more common, it seems as though fewer professionals are opting for a classic office space. One principal in Louisiana has also rid himself of a traditional office and opted for something a bit more unconventional.

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September 6, 2023

Thrift Store Painting Bought for $4 Turns Out to Be an N.C. Wyeth Painting Worth $250K

It's fairly common to find unusual and rather old objects at a thrift store, but sometimes thrifters strike gold.

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September 6, 2023

Rare Collection of Photos of Doomed Arctic Expedition Explorers Will Be Up for Auction

Exploring the unknown can be a risky business.

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September 5, 2023

RIP Jimmy Buffett: The “Margaritaville” Singer Dies at 76

Mississippi-born musician Jimmy Buffett has died at the age of 76. He passed away peacefully after a four-year battle with Merkel cell skin cancer, an aggressive form of the disease. His best-known song “Margaritaville” captured the imaginations of listeners everywhere for its escapist lyrics. That same song created a dedicated fanbase of “Parrotheads” and sparked a chain of restaurants embodying the same beachy lifestyle.

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August 25, 2023

RIP Ron Cephas Jones: Emmy-Winning ‘This Is Us’ Star Dies at 66

Actor Ron Cephas Jones, best known for his role on the TV show This Is Us, has died at the...

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August 24, 2023

India Makes History as the First Country to Land on the South Pole of the Moon

On August 23, 2023, India became the fourth country to land successfully on the Moon with their unmanned spacecraft Chandrayaan-3.

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August 23, 2023

Jennifer Aniston Struggled With Fertility Issues for Years, but Receives Flowers Every Mother’s Day From Her Friend Adam Sandler

The decision to have children or not is a personal one. However, for those who live in the spotlight, particularly women, being childless often attracts unwanted attention from the media. Last year, Jennifer Aniston revealed that she struggled with fertility issues throughout her 30s and 40s, resorting to numerous different treatments to try and achieve pregnancy.

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August 16, 2023

Hawaiian Zookeeper Bravely Saves Critically Endangered Animals From Wildfires

Human lives were not the only ones threatened by the Maui wildfires.

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August 15, 2023

Will Lahaina’s 150-Year-Old Banyan Tree Survive the Devastating Maui Wildfires?

The Hawaiian island of Maui is dealing with one of the biggest disasters in its history.

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August 14, 2023

Here’s Where You Can Donate To Help Maui Wildfire Relief Efforts

On August 8, the historic town of Lahaina was devastated by an unprecedented wildfire that raged across Maui, Hawai’i. The death toll of this tragic event has already surpassed 90 people, with hundreds more still missing and unaccounted for.

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