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The tendency of feminists to make mountains out of mole-hill achievements is embarrassing.

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From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

This image provided by NSF’s NOIRLab shows the trails of stars above Kitt Peak National Observatory, where a telescope is mapping the universe to study a mysterious force called dark energy ...

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Archaeological excavations at Canada’s national parks, historic sites and marine conservation areas ensure the protection of the natural and cultural heritage of these special places and their ...