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Based on the number of local L.A. content creators that have visited Tian Xiang — a small, nondescript herbal medicine shop in Los Angeles’ Chinatown — you might think it’s the single best ...

What a submerged ancient bridge discovered in a Spanish cave reveals about early human settlement New study shows humans arrived in the western Mediterraean much earlier than previously believed ...

Rome’s victory in the skirmish, officially called the Battle of the Aegates, brought an end to the First Punic War, the initial conflict in a series of wars between the two ancient powers.

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