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Charles Lindbergh was a Nazi puppet—and his famous flight was overrated. Here’s why.
The first Nazi to spot and exploit Lindbergh as an effective agent of German disinformation was Hermann Goering, Hitler’s ...
Female invasive joro spiders may dabble in cannibalism
A new study documents fighting and cannibalism between female joro spiders for the first time. But it’s unclear how this ...
8 of the most beautiful train stations in the U.S.
Train stations in the U.S. are more than just destinations for passengers to ride the rails—many are historic design ...
Inside the Paris restaurant where the chefs are fighting for feminism
Working closely with producers and running a female-led kitchen are central to Manon Fleury’s Michelin-starred Paris ...
Are orange cats really the goofiest cats? Genetics may have an answer.
For starters, orange cats are not a breed, like British shorthair or Siamese. Cats of many breeds, from Maine coons and ...
7 bullet train journeys across China, from the Great Wall to Shangri-la
With the world’s longest high-speed rail network and a new record-breaking bullet train, China is reshaping how travelers ...
Who was Nostradamus—and why do his predictions still rile us up?
Long before TikTok theories, Nostradamus captivated Europe with his eerily accurate predictions. Here’s the history of the ...