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A wildfire burning in a sparsely populated region of central Oregon has become the largest fire this year and is on the verge ...

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Antarctica shows a surprising trend. It has gained ice mass between 2021 and 2023. This is after decades of losses.

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During the Cold War, the United States constructed a top-secret military installation called Camp Century beneath the ...