A large-scale genome study shows that Indigenous peoples in the Americas split off several times, resulting in loss of ...

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President Claudia Sheinbaum says Mexico followed through on its threat to sue Google for using Trump's "Gulf of Mexico" ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Republican-led House passed a bill Thursday that would rename the Gulf of Mexico as the Gulf of America ...

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