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A team of shark researchers from the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa has solved a long-standing mystery, identifying the first ...

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The Mexican-American mayor of a rural city in Kansas has been accused of voting in multiple elections without being a US citizen. The Mexican-American mayor of a rural city in Kansas has been accused ...