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Not unlike many of the Renaissance families of Italy, the Borgias were power hungry, corrupt, and self-indulgent. But their bloodline produced two popes—are they worthy of this notorious legacy?

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National Geographic released its annual “Pictures of the Year” issue this week, showcasing 20 photographs that depict ...

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While most teachers will be in their classrooms preparing for semester tests this December, one teacher from Lower Brule will ...