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Russian Balloonist Circumnavigates The Globe, Claims World Record
Fedor Konyukhov waves to spectators before lift off from the Northam Aero Club on July 12 in Northam, Australia.
Green Party’s Jill Stein Wants To Be ‘Plan B’ For Bernie Sanders Supporters
Jill Stein is leading the Green Party ticket. She hopes to capitalize on the wave of support for Bernie Sanders.
For Japanese Parents, Gorgeous Bento Lunches Are Packed With High Stakes
A first-timer’s attempt at making part of a ‘character bento,’ or Kyaraben, lunch.
To Rebrand Itself, Greece Digs Deep Into Its Cultural DNA
A gold flower-and-myrtle-leaf wreath, thought to have belonged to one of Alexander the Great’s stepmothers, is now on display at the National Geographic Museum.
By The Sea Where The Sirens Called, An Italian Town Beckons Tourists With Art
A view of Praiano, Italy.
Updated Brain Map Identifies Nearly 100 New Regions
A new map based on brain scan data collected by the Human Connectome Project. The data revealed 97 new regions, bringing the total to
Yale Set To Reopen Its Renovated Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library
The Beinecke Library holds one of the world’s largest collections of rare books and manuscripts.
Somalia’s Nascent Love Affair With Books Is Blossoming As Safety Returns To The Country
A selection of Somali-language books for sale at the Hargeysa International Book Fair. (Nyabola, H. Nanjala)
Nation’s Longest Bike Path Will Connect Maine To Florida
Stop and smell the roses or grab some food or chat with locals on the nation’s longest greenway. Soon, traveling from Florida to Maine