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A treasured Aztec manuscript depicting the rise and fall of an empire finally returned home to Mexico City after nearly two centuries in France. Indigenous communities celebrated seeing their ancestors' stories displayed at the National Museum of Anthropology.
West Bengal will teach students about Dr. Syama Prasad Mookerjee's contributions to the region's history starting in 2027. The move aims to help younger generations understand important historical figures whose stories haven't been widely taught.
A long-awaited religious and cultural landmark just opened in Minya, Egypt, bringing new life to an ancient pilgrimage route. The Kom Maria project marks a major step in reviving the historic Holy Family Trail.
A former Nunavut executive who helped launch a healing center is joining Canada's National Council for Reconciliation. Kilikvak Kabloona will help track whether the country is keeping its promises to Indigenous communities.
Retired cross-country skiing champion Jessie Diggins just conquered a new challenge: her first 100-mile trail race. The four-time Olympic medalist finished first among women after 25 grueling hours on Minnesota's rugged Superior Trail.
Cathedral High grad Cole Hocker is on track to become just the second man ever to win consecutive Olympic 1500m golds. Despite injuries and fierce competition, the 23-year-old is proving doubters wrong with his comeback season.
Scientists discovered butterflies that live almost a year instead of weeks and show no signs of physical decline as they age. The finding could unlock secrets to understanding longevity across species.
A mysterious spotted cat found by the roadside in Bolivia has turned out to be something remarkable: the first completely new cat species discovered in a century. Scientists are calling it Leopardus tilcayo, honoring the local name villagers have used for generations.
Researchers discovered a new frog species hiding in the Amazon's flooded forests, using DNA analysis and unique mating calls to identify it. The find reveals how much biodiversity scientists are still uncovering in one of Earth's richest ecosystems.
Starting a business in the UAE meant getting a license in hours, then waiting three months to open a bank account. Innovation City just solved the problem that actually stops founders from doing business.
Ghana's infrastructure boom is creating real opportunities for local construction companies to grow, compete, and build the nation's future. The government is now pushing for structured partnerships that ensure Ghanaian firms don't just get small jobs, but gain skills and capacity to handle major projects.
Ghana is exploring a major partnership with China Railway Construction to develop world-class sports facilities across the country. The collaboration could bring modern stadiums, training centers, and recreational parks to support Ghana's goal of becoming a regional sports hub.
America's job market just delivered its strongest performance in over half a century. Only seven other weeks since 1969 have seen fewer people filing for unemployment benefits.
Americans filing for unemployment benefits fell by 10,000 last week, beating expectations and extending a resilient labor market. The unemployment rate dropped to 1.1%, nearing historic lows.
Florida's unemployment claims fell below 5,000 for the first time in months, signaling a strengthening job market. The state recorded just 4,878 new claims in mid-September, part of a summer-long streak of improvement.
Americans are holding onto their jobs as unemployment claims drop to a six-month low. Despite economic challenges, employers are keeping workers and slowly adding positions.
A 24-year-old from Hemlock, Michigan who taught himself to cook using YouTube and milk crates just won FOX's MasterChef competition. Jake Kelley's victory proves that passion and persistence can turn self-taught skills into championship-level success.
A grabber tool company is putting practical help directly into volunteers' hands just days before International Coastal Cleanup Day. More than 300 reaching tools are heading to four environmental groups working to clear beaches and waterways across the U.S.