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Was Cyrus the Great really a tolerant conqueror?
Who is General Tso—and why does he have his own chicken dish?
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Visiting the Titanic is suddenly a lot easier than you think
Who should really be allowed to dig for dinosaurs?
Centuries of history reduced to rubble after Myanmar earthquake
How Hello Kitty helped post-WWII Japan conquer the world
Who invented s’mores? Forget the myths—this is the real history
How the simple fork almost tore apart the fabric of society
Archaeologists found another Egyptian tomb—but whose is it?
The day that forced Americans to confront a hidden threat
The Louvre is a gastronomic journey—if you know where to look
We all hate corporate jargon—so why are we still using it?
What is the Alien Enemies Act?
See how Muslims celebrate Eid al-Fitr around the world
Why are so few African safaris Black-owned?
These stunts aren’t just magic tricks—they’re acts of faith
How do you save a language from extinction?
How cherry blossoms came to the United States
Debunking the myths behind Harry Houdini's life—and death
Lucie Basch wants to stop uneaten food from going to waste
Maya Gabeira surfs big waves—and helps to rid them of plastic
Why Yara Shahidi is speaking up for optimism
The doctor who believes pig hearts could end our organ shortage
Gabriela Hearst is pushing the edge in sustainable fashion
Meet the builders making schools from plastic waste
Björk the artist is unconstrained. The activist is pragmatic.
Adam McKay believes we need humor to stave off disaster
Tayshan Hayden-Smith helps rebuild places—with plants
Mountaineer Carla Pérez wants to empower everyone
Arlo Parks is ready to amplify other peoples' stories
Pattie Gonia wants to make the outdoors more welcoming
How Shu Yang finds inspiration for game-changing new ideas
Snowboarder Jeremy Jones fights to keep our winters cold
Sana Javeri Kadri wants your spices to fulfill their potential
Why astronaut Victor Glover still believes in moon shots
Jennifer Uchendu wants us to talk about climate anxiety
Why Cole Brauer decided to sail around the world alone
Why Michelle Yeoh believes in the power of women
Oksana Masters can do anything she sets her mind to
Yvon Chouinard on why he gave away Patagonia
They're on a mission to save their home from climate disaster
How Don Cheadle joined the climate change avengers
Swimmer Lewis Pugh braves near-freezing waters to protect them
Edward Norton wants us thinking differently about conservation
Hamdi Ulukaya believes refugees make companies stronger
How Sterlin Harjo found success with an unlikely formula
How scientist Emily Liman revealed a new kind of taste
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