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Forests older than human civilization itself are still thriving on every continent, offering travelers a chance to walk through deep time. These living archives have survived ice ages, tectonic shifts, and the rise and fall of empires.
The NBA's next generation of stars lit up All-Star Weekend in Los Angeles, with Team Vince taking home the Rising Stars Championship. Philadelphia 76ers rookie VJ Edgecombe led his squad to victory in a thrilling showcase of young talent.
After 35,000 Victorian teachers walked off the job in their first statewide strike in 13 years, they've secured pay rises up to 32% over four years. The breakthrough deal will lift some of Australia's lowest-paid teachers near the top of the national pay scale.
Earth's oceans rose just 0.03 inches in 2025, a fraction of the previous year's increase, thanks to a natural weather pattern that shifted water from sea to land. NASA scientists say the temporary slowdown shows how nature can sometimes pump the brakes on rising seas.
When heavy rains flooded Morgan County, Indiana, firefighters spotted a baby deer struggling in the rising water and jumped into action. The rescue shows how first responders watch out for all vulnerable lives during emergencies.
A quiet river island in Assam is becoming India's fastest-rising travel destination as visitors discover centuries-old monasteries, stilt villages, and traditional mask-makers. Searches for nearby Jorhat jumped 493% as travelers seek authentic cultural experiences away from tourist crowds.
People across America are recording video messages about why they still have faith in the country's future. Their stories of immigration, opportunity, and service reveal an enduring optimism despite division.
After 30 years helping families with special needs children, Dalene Basden faces her own financial struggles but refuses to stop serving her community. Even while battling cancer and rising costs, she shows up every day for the families who need her most.
This weekend's rare "Blue Micromoon" will be the tiniest full moon of the year, and you can watch it rise live from Italy. The celestial show combines two rare events in one magical night sky moment.
You don't need to escape the city to experience the magic of stargazing. Despite light pollution, urban skywatchers can still catch breathtaking views of planets, bright constellations, and the International Space Station right from their neighborhoods.
A tech expert who's worked with AI for over a decade shares why the rise of artificial intelligence should give us hope, not fear. History shows us that while tools change, human value endures.
Nigeria's women's soccer team climbed to 36th place in the latest FIFA world rankings, maintaining their position as Africa's top squad. The rise comes after a strong victory over Cameroon, proving the team's growing strength on the global stage.
Mohamed Abdennabaoui spent 40 years climbing from small-town prosecutor to leading Morocco's entire court system, proving merit still opens doors. His journey shows how dedication to justice can transform a nation's legal landscape.
Thailand just transformed how it funds research, shifting from academic papers to real-world economic impact. The Thailand RISE Fund now connects scientists, businesses, and communities to build industries from homegrown innovation.
Jean Lafaurie survived Nazi concentration camps and continues sharing his story with students across France at age 102. His message of solidarity and resistance resonates as he warns new generations about rising extremism in Europe.
The world's rarest porpoise is down to single digits, but new genetic research reveals something surprising. Scientists say the vaquita can still recover if one critical threat is eliminated now.
After years of steep population drops, Japan's birth rate decline has slowed dramatically. Even better, births among women in their thirties are actually rising for the first time in years.
Monaco's Prince Albert II is rallying nations to protect the Arctic together, even as global tensions rise. His message puts Indigenous voices and climate science at the center of polar cooperation.
A new TED-Ed video reveals how Venice transformed an impossible lagoon into one of history's greatest cities using revolutionary engineering that still works today. The floating city's ingenious foundation continues protecting millions of buildings after more than a millennium.
NASA engineers made a tough call to keep humanity's farthest spacecraft alive by shutting down an instrument that's been running for nearly half a century. The decision buys more time for the 1977 mission that's still sending groundbreaking data from interstellar space.
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