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YouTubeVideo of the harrowing rescue of a koala who was trapped in an Australian bushfire has captured the worlds attention this week. Much like the wildfires that have ravaged California this year, the bushfires in Sydney, Australia, have been devastating for both human residents and the surrounding animal populations. One furry victim of the fires

Stefano Bianchetti/CorbisGalileo Galilei is one of the most famous astronomers in the world. Galileo discovers Jupiters moons using a homemade telescope. When Galileo observed the planet, he found what he thought were four stars moving around it. However, the stars moved in a regular pattern, and Galileo determined that the objects were not stars, but

Jason Heuser/Etsy A specter has begun to haunt European and American politics: the alt-right. All the powers of old Europe and the American two-party system are working to exorcise this specter, but it has leaped off of the internet forums and discussion threads where it started with one goal: radically remaking politics in the West.

In the early twentieth century, Harlem was primed to become the hub of New Yorks African American community. Abandoned by the white middle class in the late 1800s, the revitalized neighborhood was a safe haven for those escaping the south during the Great Migration, a destination for black immigrants, and a magnet for African American

A bust of warrior Queen Teuta. Around 230 B.C., a powerful Illyrian tribe a group native to what is now known as the Balkan Penninsula was under the rule of the heavy-drinking and fearsome King Agron. His revelrous and raucous life eventually brought on his early death. But it was during this period