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Scientists Use 2013 Map to Reveal Ancient Mayan City

NFK Editors — Wed, 30 Oct 2024 06:30:18 +0000

Scientists have discovered thousands of ancient Mayan buildings, including the ruins of a large city, in southern Mexico. The buildings and the city were unheard of before. The discovery suggests that there may still be many more ancient Mayan buildings waiting to be found.

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Scientists Work to Save Mexico’s Axolotl

NFK Editors — Wed, 29 Nov 2023 06:30:14 +0000

Scientists are worried about the future of the axolotl, an unusual Mexican salamander, and they're asking for help. A new program lets people "adopt" an axolotl to raise money to support efforts to save the endangered animal.

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Mexico’s Next President Will (Probably) Be a Woman

NFK Editors — Wed, 13 Sep 2023 06:30:53 +0000

All through its history, Mexico has been led by men. That's about to change. The two leading candidates for Mexico's 2024 election for president are both women. Unless something unexpected happens, Mexico's next president will be a woman.

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Teen Completes Bike Trip From Alaska to Argentina

NFK Editors — Thu, 30 Mar 2023 06:30:03 +0000

Liam Garner was just 17 years old when he started out on his big adventure - a 20,000 mile (32,000 kilometer) bike trip from Alaska to Argentina. In early January, he finally finished his trip, 17 months after he started.

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Strong Protests in France, Israel, and Mexico

NFK Editors — Thu, 09 Mar 2023 06:30:50 +0000

Strong protests have rocked France, Israel, and Mexico in recent weeks. In each country, the protests have different causes, but all of the protests have been triggered by unpopular government plans.

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News Roundup: Mexico March, Female Referees, & French Baguettes

NFK Editors — Fri, 02 Dec 2022 06:30:13 +0000

In today's news roundup, hundreds of thousands of people join a march in support of Mexico's president, the Men's World Cup has its first all-female team of referees, and the United Nations celebrates French baguettes by adding them to a special list.

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News Roundup: Russia’s Soldiers, Earthquakes, and 20 Quadrillion Ants

NFK Editors — Fri, 23 Sep 2022 06:30:53 +0000

In today's news roundup, young men race to leave Russia as it looks for more soldiers, earthquakes strike in Mexico and Taiwan, and scientists report that there are 20 quadrillion ants on the planet.

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News Roundup: Mexico Metro, Mali Mother, & Border Stone

NFK Editors — Fri, 07 May 2021 06:30:53 +0000

In today's news roundup, Mexico City is still in shock after a deadly train accident on Monday, a woman from Mali who expected seven babies gives birth to nine, and a Belgian farmer moves a stone and changes the border between two countries.

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News Roundup: Hurricane Delta, World Food Program, & a Torn Scroll

NFK Editors — Sun, 11 Oct 2020 06:30:25 +0000

In today's news roundup, over half a million people are without power in Louisiana after Hurricane Delta hits, the United Nations' World Food Program wins the Nobel Peace Prize, and a stolen scroll worth $3 million gets cut in half.

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Remains of 60 Mammoths Found in Mexico City

NFK Editors — Fri, 29 May 2020 06:30:54 +0000

Archeologists working near Mexico City have discovered the bones of about 60 mammoths in an area that was a lake long ago. The scientists believe the area could hold the remains of hundreds more mammoths.

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