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Scientists across the world, including some in Arizona, are keeping an eye on an asteroid that has a very slim chance of hitting earth in the near future. Here's what to know about asteroid 2024 YR4.

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This is the San Pedro Fish Market and Restaurant, home of the World Famous Shrimp Tray. Yes, you read that right. They’re so ...

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People in Mexico will still see the name Gulf of Mexico, with international users seeing both names, Google said. The change ...

S earch giant Google has officially changed the Gulf of Mexico to the "Gulf of America" on Google Maps, following an order by ...

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