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Americans from coast to coast will have the opportunity to witness the first “Blood Moon” visible anywhere in the world in ...

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The Great Siege of Malta by Marcus Bull upends the myth of the Knights of Malta and their last stand of 1565.

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The diamond was formerly owned by an Ottoman sultan and, according to legend, was kept as the eye of a secret idol in the ...

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