What Trump’s Pledge to Plant the U.S. Flag on Mars Really Means
The president’s Inaugural Address linked landing on the Red Planet with Manifest Destiny, but left many of the specifics unclear.
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What an indoor Trump inauguration means for preparation efforts
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Trump’s second term: what will it mean for America and the world?
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