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America’s aging flood control infrastructure is failing – federal funding is coming, but too often new construction relies on old data

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Heart doctor explains what could have caused Damar Hamlin's cardiac arrest

One heart doctor explains that usually when a healthy athlete experiences sudden cardiac arrest, the cause is one of two more common conditions.
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How to make fireworks a little less scary for your pet

You may have been told to ignore your scared dog or cat, but that won't work. An animal science expert explains.
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2022’s US climate disasters, from storms and floods to heat waves and droughts

The United States was hardly alone in its climate disasters in 2022.
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Why is turkey the main dish on Thanksgiving?

We don't know exactly what people ate at the first Thanksgiving, except venison and some kind of wild fowl.
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Have we forgotten the true meaning of Labor Day?

There are many misconceptions around Labor Day. Here's a look at its history — and what it has to do with the 8-hour work day.
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How do fireworks work? A pyrotechnics chemist explains

Why do some fireworks whistle while others just make a loud boom? And how do fireworks get their color? It all comes down to science.
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Ramadan: Who observes fasting and what is the spiritual significance?

The religious holiday calls for fasting from sunup to sundown for about a month. It's then followed by the three-day celebration of Eid.
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¡Hoy es 02/22/22! He aquí por qué nuestras mentes encuentran esa fecha tan especial

Si bien el "Twosday" no tiene un significado histórico o un mensaje cósmico, dice mucho sobre nuestros cerebros y culturas.
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It's 2/22/22! Here's why our minds find that date so special

While “Twosday” carries no historical significance or cosmic message, it does speak volumes about our brains and cultures.
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Day of the Dead: From Aztec goddess worship to modern Mexican celebration

Mexican tradition holds that on Nov. 1 and 2, the dead awaken to reconnect and celebrate with their living family and friends.
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The Jewish High Holy Days: A look at Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur

The millennia of Jewish tradition between the Bible and the present has informed many of the celebrations, in ways that go beyond the written texts.

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Phoenix's Leading Local News: Weather, Traffic, Sports and more | Phoenix, Arizona | 12NEWS.com

America’s aging flood control infrastructure is failing – federal funding is coming, but too often new construction relies on old data

Heart doctor explains what could have caused Damar Hamlin's cardiac arrest

How to make fireworks a little less scary for your pet

2022’s US climate disasters, from storms and floods to heat waves and droughts

Why is turkey the main dish on Thanksgiving?

Have we forgotten the true meaning of Labor Day?

How do fireworks work? A pyrotechnics chemist explains

Ramadan: Who observes fasting and what is the spiritual significance?

¡Hoy es 02/22/22! He aquí por qué nuestras mentes encuentran esa fecha tan especial

It's 2/22/22! Here's why our minds find that date so special

Day of the Dead: From Aztec goddess worship to modern Mexican celebration

The Jewish High Holy Days: A look at Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur

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