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24 Incredible Books To Add To Your Shelf This Winter
The season’s new reads include smart thrillers and sprawling family dramas.
Locals have been working to save endangered baby elephants in northern Kenya.
Stunning Photographs Show Kenyan Tribes Working To Save Baby Elephants
Had the members of northern Kenya's Samburu tribe encountered an injured or abandoned baby elephant a year ago, they likely would have left it to die. Today, with the support of the Reteti Elephant Sa...
Jake Harriman began developing his ideas on what defeats extremists and what doesn't during four combat tours in Iraq and southwest Asia.
These Military Vets Have Found A Smarter Way To Fight The War On Terror
During four hard combat tours as a Marine commander, Jake Harriman began to understand why the United States is failing to eradicate violent Islamic extremism. Individual heroics and immense sacrifice...
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These 12 Books Changed Health Experts' Lives
Bookworms, it's time to add to the collection.
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What It’s Like When A Guinea Worm Living Inside Your Body Suddenly Burrows Out
This article is part of HuffPost's Project Zero campaign, a yearlong series on neglected tropical diseases and efforts to fight them. JUBA, South Sudan ― It took days for Maker Achuil and others to sl...
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Even In The Tinder-Age, The Romance Genre Is Thriving In Literature
The romance genre is still the second most popular in the world.
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J.K. Rowling’s Mysterious, Handwritten 'Harry Potter' Prequel Has Been Stolen
On Friday, England's West Midlands Police tweeted a callout to Harry Potter fans: Should they see a notecard covered front-to-back in handwritten Hogwartsian lore, they should alert authorities. The...
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Bill Clinton Is Co-Writing A Thriller With James Patterson Called ‘The President Is Missing’
“It will be informed by insider details that only a president can know.”
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This May Be The 'Most Contaminated Killer Whale' On The Planet
Researchers in Scotland believe they've found one of the most contaminated killer whales on the planet. They fear members of the orca's pod may also have sky-high levels of chemicals in their bodies t...
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A Look At The Worst Newspaper In Britain
In the 1880s the Illustrated Police News was voted the worst of the worst.
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Gwyneth Paltrow's Goop Is Becoming A Magazine
Nothing makes sense anymore.
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What Bullets Really Do To Bodies
The first thing Dr. Amy Goldberg told me is that this article would be pointless. She said this on a phone call last summer, well before the election, before a tangible sensation that facts were futil...
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Australian Firsts: Mary Fortune, The World's First Female Detective Author
Fortune was writing detective stories before Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
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There's A Japanese Word For People Who Buy More Books Than They Can Read
Book hoarding is a well-documented habit. In fact, most literary types are pretty proud of the practice, steadfast in their desire to stuff shelves to maximum capacity. They're not looking to stop hoa...
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