On the days that I have legit no idea what to do with my dirty, third-day hair, I can’t help but rely on the easiest hairstyle of all time: a half bun. Sure, it might sound kinda basic, but half-bun ...

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This story appears in the November/December 2016 issue of National Geographic History magazine. An 18th-century copper still from Morocco, essential equipment in a Muslim physician’s medical kit.

March 18, 2026 • Hundreds of millions of dollars — and possibly billions — for the state's Medicaid program are in limbo as part of the Trump administration's crackdown on fraud. March 18, 2026 • ...