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SCIENCE

Mesopotamia quiz: Test your knowledge about the ancient civilizations of the Fertile Crescent

The historical area called Mesopotamia, meaning “land between two rivers” in ancient Greek, refers broadly to the territory between the…

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See the crescent moon dance with Mars and the bright star Regulus this weekend

In the hours following sunset on Saturday (June 28), the waxing crescent moon will line up with Mars and the…

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Don’t miss the crescent moon shining close to Mars on May 31

The moon will shine near Mars in the post-sunset sky on May 31, before jumping to its left the following…

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See a lunar scar darken the crescent moon on May 30

May 30 presents a perfect opportunity to spot Mare Crisium — a dark Nevada-sized patch — etched into the delicate…

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See a wafer-thin crescent moon leapfrog Jupiter this week

The delicate form of the crescent moon is set to draw close to the planet Jupiter in the post-sunset sky…

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WORLD

Paramedic still missing after aid worker killings, Palestinian Red Crescent Society calls for answers — Global Issues

Last Sunday, a joint PRCS and UN humanitarian coordination office (OCHA) mission uncovered a shallow grave in Rafah. The bodies…

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SCIENCE

‘Rainbow on fire’: Venus transforms into colorful crescent as it approaches its closest point to Earth

New photos have revealed the “love planet” Venus looking unrecognizable as it prepares to line up for a striking conjunction…

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HEALTH

Crescent Duck Farm in Aquebogue to close following bird flu outbreak – News 12 Long Island

Crescent Duck Farm in Aquebogue to close following bird flu outbreak  News 12 Long Island Fundraiser for Crescent Duck Farm workers…

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SCIENCE

How to see Venus snuggle up to a thin crescent moon this weekend

To date it has been a superb winter for viewing the queen of the planets, Venus. February marks the pinnacle…

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HEALTH

Bird flu outbreak hits Crescent Duck Farm in Aquebogue; 99,000 birds being euthanized – Newsday

Bird flu outbreak hits Crescent Duck Farm in Aquebogue; 99,000 birds being euthanized  Newsday ‘Bird flu’ outbreak shutters Long Island’s last…

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