Archaeology & History By T.K. RandallMarch 20, 2023 · 2 commentsNotre Dame photographed before the fire. Image Credit: PD – Tom S The fire that tore through the iconic Parisian landmark was undoubtedly devastating, but there has been a silver lining. When the news broke that Notre Dame had become shrouded in flames back in 2019, countries around the world united in expressing their sadness and dismay.Fortunately, through the fearless efforts of the city’s firefighters, the historic building was eventually saved, however the damage caused by the fire will still take many years to repair.On the plus side, archaeologists working…
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During an appearance on the “Full Send” podcast, Fox News’ Tucker Carlson recalled a recent discussion with a Stanford professor, who, 11 years ago, was allegedly tasked by the Defense Department to investigate numerous cases of troops dying due to UFO-inflicted brain injuries.The polarizing host of “Tucker Carlson Tonight” shared that his source, who claimed to have expertise in traumatic brain injury, studied the brains of more than 100 troops who died following such encounters. The professor also told Carlson that there are dozens of open court cases that support his claims.“[In] a number of cases, these things have landed…
New York City authorities have no specific timing in mind for a potential indictment and arraignment of former President Trump, but many are now concerned that arresting Trump is likely to be dangerous, a source told Fox News Digital.Several law enforcement groups were scheduled to meet at noon on Monday at NYPD headquarters in Manhattan to discuss the logistics of a potential indictment against Trump. The NYPD will be hosting the meeting, and other attendees will include Michael Magliano, chief of the Department of Public Safety, who oversees NY court officer; the head of the Secret Service of the New…
Throughout the ages, sulfur has been a highly versatile and indispensable element, utilized by humans for a myriad of purposes. With its striking yellow crystalline solid appearance, this non-metal chemical element has captured the attention of people across cultures, serving an array of practical and industrial needs throughout history. But just what did ancient people find so special about this mysterious yellow element? What’s That Smell? Sulfur’s Fascinating Ancient Properties Sulfur, like many elements, has existed for millennia. While it’s an essential element in the human body, sulfur’s extensive range of industrial applications has made it a highly sought-after commodity.…
Nature & Environment By T.K. RandallMarch 20, 2023 · 0 commentsWhat exactly is this thing ? Image Credit: Reddit / u/jxckchiboiiz One social media user was so stumped by the discovery that they decided to post the photo online to see if anyone could identify it. It’s fair to say that Australia is home to a wide assortment of weird, wonderful and oftentimes quite scary creatures, but beneath the surface of its pristine coastline lies an even greater assortment of organisms that wouldn’t look out of place in the next installment of James Cameron’s Avatar.This particular example, which was posted…
Only a few survivors of the World War Two Hiroshima and Nagasaki nuclear bombings are still alive to share their memories. Acutely aware that she is part of the last generation to be able to talk directly to the hibakusha – those who survived the Hiroshima nuclear bomb – Anju Niwata, a young Japanese peace activist born and raised in Hiroshima, launched a project called “Rebooting Memories”, which involves colourizing photos taken in the city before the war, featuring survivors, and the families and places lost in the bombing.Ms. Niwata uses a combination of software and interviews with survivors to…
The No. 9 seed Florida Atlantic Owls are in the Sweet 16 for the first time in school history after their win over No. 16 Fairleigh Dickinson on Sunday night. Unfortunately for them, that was not the biggest talking point after the game. Instead, it was the attempted dunk attempt that Owls star guard Alijah Martin decided to do despite the Knights not looking to foul them any longer. They accepted their efforts were not enough with the clock winding down in the 78-70 loss.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Joe Munden Jr., #1 of the Fairleigh Dickinson Knights, shoots…
The Moors left a significant mark on medieval Europe, especially with their conquest of the Iberian Peninsula in 711 AD. They ruled over Spain for several centuries, transforming it culturally, socially and politically. However, the term “Moors” does not refer to a single, homogenous group, but rather to the medieval Muslim inhabitants of various regions, including Sicily, Malta, the Maghreb and al-Andalus. Despite their influence on Europe, there is still a lot we don’t really know about the Moors and the time when they were a powerful contender within Europe. In this article, we will delve into 15 lesser-known facts…
Amritpal Singh, 30, rose to prominence in recent months demanding the creation of Khalistan, a separate Sikh homeland.A manhunt for a hardline Sikh preacher in India has entered its third day as authorities shut mobile internet in the whole of Punjab state and arrest more than 100 of his supporters. Amritpal Singh, 30, rose to prominence in recent months demanding the creation of Khalistan, a separate Sikh homeland, and with his hardline interpretation of Sikhism at rallies in rural pockets of the western state of some 30 million people. Last month, Singh and his supporters, armed with swords, knives and…
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