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'Dixie' map that divided US into North and South is going up for auction
It’s perhaps the most consequential map in American history, and it could be yours More »
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A popemobile exhibition is unveiled at the Vatican, featuring the vehicle popes have used since 1930
The Vatican is opening a celebration of the popemobile More »
Ahead of Rome tipoff, basketball powerhouse Villanova embraces 'Pope Leo effect'
Villanova University is deepening its ties to the Vatican, thanks to its famous alumnus, Pope Leo More »
A dinosaur fossil that looks like a mini T. rex just sold for a giant $47 million
A dinosaur that looks like a miniature T More »
This freight train claims to be the longest ever. Here's how long
South Africa claims it has sent the longest freight train in the world on a test run More »
Tours offer Halloween enthusiasts visits to former psychiatric hospital and funeral home
Halloween enthusiasts are seeking "real" scares at a former psychiatric hospital and funeral home More »
Australian judge rejects prisoner’s human rights challenge to Vegemite ban
A prisoner has lost his challenge to an Australian state’s ban on inmates eating Vegemite after he argued in court that withholding the polarizing yeast-based spread breached his human right to “enjoy his culture as an Australian.” More »
'Picasso of Pumpkin Carvers' brings artistry to a Halloween tradition
Carving pumpkins is a Halloween tradition More »
Madrid festival reroutes thousands of sheep to avoid housing protest camp
Thousands of sheep and goats fill the streets of Madrid during an annual festival celebrating the ancient practice of moving livestock to new grazing grounds More »
