One of the most interesting and stunning countries in Europe, Italy has fascinating history and boasts incredible buildings, famous cuisine and much more. It is famous for many things, from the ...

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It's been over 30 years since "Home Alone" premiered, but it remains a beloved holiday classic. Fans may not know that Macaulay Culkin improvised one of the film's most iconic moments. The cast almost ...

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Feral horses have long been part of the Wyoming landscape, but not without consequences for the land and wildlife, writes columnist Walt Gasson.

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Meet Pumuckel, a tiny miniature Shetland pony and the official titleholder for the World's Shortest Living Horse.

While a lot about California horse racing changed last year, one big thing stayed the same: California thoroughbreds continued their comeback. Horses trained at Santa Anita and Del Mar deserve to win ...

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