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In the Dec. 17 trailer for Tell Me Lies season three—premiering Jan. 13 on Hulu—Grace Van Patten and Jackson White return as ...

Disney+ are starting to prepare to kick off 2026 in style. Netflix has already released its lineup for January 2026 and ...

The Pitt’s season two trailer sees Dr. Robby (Noah Wyle) and the crew at the Pittsburgh Trauma Hospital’s emergency room ...

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The movement of the magnetic North Pole is the result of the Earth having an active core. The inner core, starting about 3,200 miles below your feet, is solid and under such immense pressure that it ...

This year's Arctic Report Card from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration finds that the northernmost part of ...

This January, Will Smith takes audiences on the ultimate journey of discovery in the new National Geographic original series POLE TO POLE WITH WILL SMITH. The seven-part docuseries premieres Jan. 13 ...

While the 21st century has been bumpy, it has also ushered in monumental scientific and technological breakthroughs that have ...

This story originally published in the July 1906 issue of National Geographic magazine. See more digitized stories from our archives here. Looking back to that period, many years ago, when the finger ...