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The most mysterious star in the cosmos
“Stars just don’t do that.” By Sonya Collins.
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Researchers find secret, warm oasis beneath Antarctica’s ice that could be home to undiscovered species
A study of the subglacial caves could reveal new undiscovered animal or plant species living comfortably due to the heat of an active volcano. By Victor Ferreira.
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Hunting the Skinwalker
Skinwalker is the blanket explanation used by the Ute tribe of northeastern Utah to explain a myriad of frightening, seemingly paranormal events that have occurred in the Uintah Basin for hundreds, if not thousands of years. By Jeremy Corbell.
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Thirty of the World’s Most Valuable Treasures That Are Still Missing
Some of these treasures are now likely destroyed, including the Ark of the Covenant, but some may still exist and be recovered — such as the crown jewels of Ireland, a 333-carat pink diamond and mysterious treasure depicted in a Dead Sea Scroll. By Owen Jarus.
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How to Get Away with Spying for the Enemy
How does someone get away with helping a foreign adversary? Writer Sarah Laskow digs into the gonzo story of an American acquitted of spying for the Soviets—even after he confessed to it.
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Iceland riveted as notorious 1828 murder case is retried
The men were already dead -- clubbed with a hammer and stabbed 12 times before the house was set ablaze with shark oil.
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The ghostly radio station that no one claims to run
“MDZhB” has been broadcasting since 1982. No one knows why.
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The Legend of the Bermuda Triangle
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These Famous People Were Dug Up After Death—Here's Why
From presidents to outlaws, many high-profile people have been exhumed to answer questions about how they lived and died.
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Newly Discovered Photo Suggests Amelia Earhart Survived Plane Crash
Researchers believe the famed pilot may have been captured by the Japanese.
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Where’s _why?
What happened when one of the world’s most unusual, and beloved, computer programmers disappeared. By Annie Lowrey.
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Exclusive: Bone-Sniffing Dogs to Hunt for Amelia Earhart's Remains
In what may be the best chance yet to learn the famous aviator's fate, forensic dogs are headed to a Pacific island to search for her bones.
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‘They were entwined’: the twins found at Dover’s white cliffs
The 59-year-olds were found with the ashes of their parents in their rucksacks. How did they get there? Jenny Kleeman reports.
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The Watson Files
What if there were a blueprint for climate adaptation that could end a civil war? An English scientist spent his life developing one — then he vanished without a trace. By Laura Heaton.
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Martin Shkreli Drops $100K Bounty For Info On Seth Rich’s Murderer
American businessman and investor Martin Shkreli is putting up $100,000 for information leading to the arrest of the person responsible for the murder of Democratic National Committee staffer Seth Rich. Shkreli, former chief executive officer of Turing Pharmaceuticals and KaloBios Pharmaceuticals Inc., made the announcement via his Facebook page Friday.
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Something Weird Is Happening to the 'Alien Megastructure' Star...again.
Tabby's star, famous for its inexplicable dips in brightness, is going through one of those dips right now.
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Isdal Woman: The mystery death haunting Norway for 46 years
How a Nordic mystery death led to a trail of coded messages, disguises, and fake identities. By Helier Cheung.
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How the Discovery of Two Lost Ships Solved an Arctic Mystery
The Franklin expedition and all its crew disappeared in 1848. By Simon Worrall.
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Where Are The Romanovs’ Missing Fabergé Easter Eggs?
The Russian royal family had their intricate, bejeweled Easter eggs crafted by Fabergé. Then they were killed, and the glittering treasures scattered. By Allison McNearney. (Sep. 2, 2016)
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Judge found dead in Hudson River was ‘force for good’
A pioneering judge, who became the first Muslim woman in US history to serve on the bench, was found dead Wednesday — washed up on the Manhattan side of the Hudson River, sources said. By Tina Moore, Larry Celona, Shawn Cohen and Chris Perez.
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