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Greenland Iceberg Collapse Sends Huge Wave Through Fjord
A Greenland iceberg collapsed on June 6, sending a huge wave through a fjord near Ilulissat, startling tourists and drawing…
Sagrada Família Tower Reaches 566 Feet In Barcelona
Barcelona’s Sagrada Família tower has reached its final height of 566 feet after workers installed a cross atop the Tower…
Trump Said Iran Deal Was Close 37 Times Since March
Washington: President Donald Trump has said at least 37 times since March that a Trump-Iran deal was close or that…
Taylor Swift Chair Auction Hits $6,000 After NBA Game
The Taylor Swift chair auction for her courtside seat at a Cavaliers-Knicks playoff game reached $6,000 after 38 bids as…
Wylie Pride Display Draws Mixed Community Reaction
A Wylie Pride display at Wylie Flower and Gift in Texas drew both criticism and support after the shop owner…
Mexico City Mexican Wave Draws Thousands Before World Cup
Thousands of people filled Mexico City’s Paseo de la Reforma on Saturday, attempting a world record for the largest Mexican…
Blue-fronted Lorikeet Seen Again On Indonesia’s Buru Island
The Blue-fronted Lorikeet, one of Indonesia’s most elusive birds, has been photographed on Buru Island in April. This is the…
Cologne Cathedral Entry Fee Set At €12 From July
Cologne Cathedral will charge tourists an entry fee of € 12 from July 1 as church officials seek new funding…
Project Bellweather Mosquitoes Tested as Biological Weapon
Project Bellweather, which studied mosquitoes, was investigated by the U.S. Army as a possible biological weapon, according to a declassified…