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What Is a National Emergency and How Often Do Presidents Declare Them?

Since 1979, the United States has technically been in constant states of emergency since outdated declarations have been repeatedly renewed.

7 Facts About Jimmy Carter Before He Became President

In his life before presidency, Carter helped fix a nuclear reactor while it was melting down and once reported a UFO.

When Did Humans First Discover Dinosaurs?

The first known illustration of a dinosaur bone is from 1677. The man who wrote about it thought it might belong to a giant.

6 of the Earliest Known Cave Dwellings

Our early human ancestors left behind archaeological clues whenever they went, but the ones they left in caves are often particularly well‑preserved. From South Africa to Siberia, archaeologists have discovered prehistoric bones, fire ash and even fossilized human footprints inside caves. Early humans may have used caves for shelter, but they also used them in […]