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The Ten Best History Books of 2025

Our favorite titles of the year resurrect overlooked histories and examine how the United States ended up where it is today ...
What about CVS? According to USA Today, CVS pharmacies will be open on Thanksgiving Day, although possibly with reduced hours ...
A Boston author has published a new book highlighting the connection between a deadly 1960 plane crash in Boston Harbor and the extraordinary talent of a woman who helped make the skies safer.
Thanksgiving turkeys are part of the holiday. Learn about the history of turkey on Thanksgiving and find out why do we eat ...
Payne liked the creative challenge of finding beauty and order in places that were traditionally unphotogenic or cluttered, ...
SETI’s ‘Noah’s Ark’ – a space historian explores how the advent of radio astronomy led to the USSR’s search for ...
A Boston author has published a new book highlighting the connection between a deadly 1960 plane crash in Boston Harbor and ...
"A comparative approach to the evolution of kissing," was published by Evolution and Human Behavior on Nov. 19 ...
A Star Trek–inspired idea by Miguel Alcubierre kicked off decades of theory and experiments as scientists pursue plausible ...
Costume designer Paul Tazewell told PEOPLE in 2024 that the silver slippers were inspired by L. Frank Baum's 'The Wizard of Oz' ...
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Tom Purcell: Thanksgiving Fake News

According to Smithsonian Magazine, our beloved holiday actually has two histories: one real and one largely made up. Naturally, we celebrate the made-up version.
Nakamura, whom Los Angeles County Supervisor Janice Hahn called “a one-of-a-kind American hero,” died on Saturday, Nov. 22.