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Scientists undertook the first comprehensive assessment of how often snakes eat their own, uncovering reports of the behavior ...

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More than one year since massive foreign aid cuts and the eventual closure of the U.S. Agency for International Development, Oxfam outlines what USAID did and the ripple effects of losing it. U.S.

From Mantua, Italy to Philadelphia, USA, here’s a curated collection of destinations that matter - and why now is the time to go.