National Hispanic Heritage Month began as National Hispanic Heritage Week. Its date was picked because of its historical significance in Central America and Mexico.
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Experts say that eating bananas does not pose a health risk even though they contain a small amount of radiation.
Ride became the first American woman in space in 1983. Her romantic relationship with Tam O’Shaughnessy became public after Ride’s death in 2012.
While bubble machines can repel mosquitoes, that’s because of the fans inside the machines, not the bubbles themselves.
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While both refer to protection against the sun, SPF is listed on sunscreen while UPF applies to clothing.
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Records show there were at least two Arab Americans who fought for the Continental Army during the American Revolution — Nathan Badeen and Joseph...
A viral post claimed Montana’s Flathead Lake is the clearest lake in the world. That’s false. These are the clearest lakes in the U.S....
The “pink moon” doesn’t actually look pink. It’s the nickname of the full moon that occurs every April and is named after a pink...
County Road 317 partially closing in McKinney until November