This Halloween, step into stories where science meets terror, where contagions kill, landscapes devour explorers, and technology crushes the human soul.
By the 1540s, Spanish explorers had named the Philippines after their crown prince, the soon-to-be Philip II, who would reign for almost the entire second half of the 16th century.
Considered one of the pioneers of talk radio on WJR, Pierce chatted with a wide swath of figures and, in the station’s heyday, traveled the globe on assignments.
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Julie Hinds,
Freep.com,
3 Nov. 2025
And yet the pioneers kept heading west for decades.
This is a chic and practical pick for travelers, thanks to the adjustable strap and large one-liter capacity.
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Sophie Dodd,
Travel + Leisure,
26 Oct. 2025
Forecasters are urging travelers to check state road condition websites before setting out, as snow and ice are likely on high-elevation roads and mountain passes.
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