Maya Wei-Haas Why daylight saving time exists—and is so unpopular  The time shift started as a way to maximize limited daylight hours, but its benefits are debatable

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Eve Conant Russia and Ukraine: the tangled history that connects and divides them  Centuries of bloodshed, foreign domination, and internal divisions have left Ukraine in a precarious position between East and West.

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Tucker C. Toole This woman escaped slavery by hiding in plain sight—disguised as a white man  Ellen Craft's light skin allowed her to pose as her husband's enslaver when the two made their daring escape—in broad daylight—from Georgia to freedom in 1848. 

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Douglas Main 12 Jan 2022 Giraffe populations are rising, giving new hope to scientists  Giraffe numbers are 20 percent higher than in 2015, an increase linked to conservation efforts and more accurate survey data. 

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For starters, January didn’t exist for the ancient Romans. Here’s how their calendar evolved into our modern system of marking time.  Erin Blakemore

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“The End of the World in the Middle Ages", by Monica Walker Vadillo, while Muslim armies occupied the Iberian peninsula, a Spanish monk wrote a commentary on the book of Revelation, After he died, copies of his work were adorned with terrifying and strange images reflecting the zeal and upheaval of the age.

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