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This score means that it’s likely to have been engineered instead of being a naturally occurring force.

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The annual Perseid meteor shower will peak next week, dazzling Texas skies with shooting stars. The meteor shower, which has ...

Big Peach Running Co. will open a new store in Vinings, GA, near the Silver Comet Trail, on August 16; this will be the ...

The Perseid meteor shower, among the most beautiful in the Northern Hemisphere, is expected to peak on the evenings of Aug. 12 and 13, and will be visible through Aug. 23.