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When is the longest day of the year? Summer solstice 2025 date and Stonehenge celebration
This year, astronomical summer officially starts on Saturday, June 21, and will end on Monday, September 22. The start of the ...
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The Kingdom of Magyars
Once the heart of a vast empire and now a crossroads between East and West, Hungary stands as a testament to Europe’s layered ...
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The Slavic Creation Myth Explained in under 3 Minutes
In the realm of ancient Slavic lands, where forests whispered secrets and rivers sang ancient songs, a tale of creation ...
Ukrainians celebrate midsummer traditions with song, dance and fire
Ukrainians are marking the summer solstice with Ivana Kupala, a traditional midsummer celebration rooted in pre-Christian ...
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Chicago teen girl fatally shot outside Decatur graduation party
DECATUR — A 14-year-old girl visiting Decatur to attend a graduation party was shot and killed early Sunday in a burst of gunfire that also left three other young people wounded, police said ...
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Why the Sámi People—and Their Ancient Songs—Matter More Than Ever
Learn about the Sámi people of the Sápmi region, spanning Norway, Sweden, Finland, and northwest Russia, in this week's episode of "Lost Cultures: Living Legacies." ...
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Archaeology News
May 30, 2025 — A new species of velvet worm, Peripatopsis barnardi, represents the first ever species from the arid Karoo, which indicates that the area was likely historically more forested ...