It was one Christmas visitor that didn’t overstay its welcome. A Burmese python that had been spotted in a Miami-Dade neighborhood was removed just days before Christmas after a resident out for a ...

From Estonia to Antarctica, this once-pagan symbol has taken on many strange forms. In December 1848, an illustration showed Queen Victoria, Prince Albert, and their children admiring a Christmas tree ...

Some 118 million women in 12 Indian states receive unconditional cash transfers, one of the world’s largest experiments. More than 14,000 students on study visas sought asylum this year to June 2025 ...

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