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The potato latkes at Katzinger’s Delicatessen in Columbus, Ohio, fall squarely into this category of culinary obsession. Where German Village meets sandwich paradise. The iconic corner location has ...

Lake Turkana in northern Kenya is often called the cradle of humankind. Home to some of the earliest hominids, its fossil-rich basin has helped scientists piece together the story of human evolution.

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Multiple mining operations in and around the Bradshaw Mountains, combined with innovative methods of ore processing, made Central Arizona a top producer of gold and silver in the late 19th and early ...