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Quick Take By the 1880s and 1890s, fewer than 1,000 bison remained in the wild, a stark warning about unchecked exploitation.

Bezos still works at a door-desk, a habit dating to 1995, when Amazon was an online bookseller. As chronicled in a Fox News report from early 2024, talk of the old desk resurfaced when his ...

Symbols are the fastest way to communicate—or confuse. From ancient runes to tech icons, we analyse the origins and branding implications of 25 famous symbols. Most business owners treat symbols like ...

In the desert of New Mexico, under wide open skies, the US Border Patrol is bulking up. A record number of recruits, many Latino, Spanish-speaking, and from border towns they know well, are heading to ...

Use an orange/yellow pen for this ritual. Carry the paper with you.

We are one month into the 2025-26 NBA season -- a campaign already featuring plenty of spectacular moments. The Oklahoma City Thunder and Houston Rockets played arguably the game of the year in the ...

Buying a new smartphone will have you make the difficult choice between going the Android or iOS route. While iPhones are known for their simplicity and ease of use, Android phones distinguish ...

Note: This video is designed to help the teacher better understand the lesson and is NOT intended to be shown to students. It includes observations and conclusions that students are meant to make on ...

The latest Gboard beta includes references to features such as “flick keys to enter symbols,” which could mimic the iPad’s quick symbol access method. The “Password number row” feature could allow for ...

That tiny word “the” has a thorny past, according to the Online Etymology Dictionary. That’s because the “th” sound was spelled “þ” in Old English, Old Norse, Old Swedish, and modern Icelandic. A þ is ...