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The desert formations of the Pinnacles in Australia look like something out of a sci-fi movie — but they’re very real.

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Today in the history of astronomy, one of the brightest and most famous scientific minds of the modern era is born.

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WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump's plan to end birthright citizenship for newborns whose parents are here illegally or temporarily will get a full hearing before the Supreme Court. The justices ...

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