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NASA Orion spacecraft flying past the Moon during the Artemis II mission

Artemis II Comes Home After a Historic Moon Flyby

Donna Recor

Artemis II is on its way home after a historic crewed Moon flyby that set a new human distance record and moved NASA one step closer to its next lunar...

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Artemis II Comes Home After a Historic Moon Flyby

Donna Recor

Artemis II is on its way home after a historic crewed Moon flyby that set a new human distance record and moved NASA one step closer to its next lunar...

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A Florida beach warning sign with ocean in the background A dramatic Gulf Coast shoreline with ominous blue/purple tones hinting at danger

Spring Sting: Why the Portuguese Man o’ War Is ...

Donna Recor

The Portuguese man o’ war is back in the headlines as beach warnings rise along the Gulf Coast. Here’s why this beautiful but dangerous drifter keeps making news.

Spring Sting: Why the Portuguese Man o’ War Is ...

Donna Recor

The Portuguese man o’ war is back in the headlines as beach warnings rise along the Gulf Coast. Here’s why this beautiful but dangerous drifter keeps making news.

How Easter Became the Easter Bunny

How Easter Became the Easter Bunny

Donna Recor

Easter began as Christianity’s celebration of the Resurrection, but over time spring eggs, German folk traditions, and the Easter hare turned into one of the holiday’s most recognizable symbols: the...

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How Easter Became the Easter Bunny

Donna Recor

Easter began as Christianity’s celebration of the Resurrection, but over time spring eggs, German folk traditions, and the Easter hare turned into one of the holiday’s most recognizable symbols: the...

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Boone Tavern

Boone Tavern After Dark

Donna Recor

Scout explores Boone Tavern after dark and discovers that some old places do not need ghosts to feel haunted. Sometimes history is enough.

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Boone Tavern After Dark

Donna Recor

Scout explores Boone Tavern after dark and discovers that some old places do not need ghosts to feel haunted. Sometimes history is enough.

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Boone Tavern historic hotel in Berea, Kentucky

From Wales Township to Boone Tavern

Donna Recor

Scout rode south with Mark and Donna from Wales Township to Boone Tavern, watching the road trade Michigan flatlands for river crossings, fossil legends, horse country, and the first hint...

From Wales Township to Boone Tavern

Donna Recor

Scout rode south with Mark and Donna from Wales Township to Boone Tavern, watching the road trade Michigan flatlands for river crossings, fossil legends, horse country, and the first hint...

a mischievous octopus bursting from the ocean with bioluminescent glow, electric teals, cinematic drama, and fossils in the rocks.

Why April 1st Is “April Fools’ Day”

Donna Recor

Ahoy, crew 🧐⚓ April Fools’ Day has a mysterious origin—no single proven start—yet it endures because spring has always invited a little harmless mischief. In this Top Story, Arthur traces...

Why April 1st Is “April Fools’ Day”

Donna Recor

Ahoy, crew 🧐⚓ April Fools’ Day has a mysterious origin—no single proven start—yet it endures because spring has always invited a little harmless mischief. In this Top Story, Arthur traces...