A forgotten Cold War military base buried beneath Greenland’s ice is giving scientists an unusual glimpse into a much warmer Earth. Researchers examined sediment recovered from Camp Century in northwestern Greenland, a site built by the US Army Corps of Engineers in 1959 and abandoned in 1967. The sediment contained biological markers that allowed scientists…
Image Credit: AI Generated A Georgia divorce dispute over a house renovation has prompted an appeals court to reconsider how a couple’s shared investment should be treated when dividing marital property. The husband owned the home before marriage, but the couple later spent approximately $40,000 finishing its basement and creating a separate living area for…
It started with a chase. Two days before the city of Gallup asked Robert Wilson to make a sculpture for Route 66, he was running after jackrabbits on the trails of Albuquerque’s West Mesa. So, when the opportunity came, jackrabbits were the first thing that came to mind.Jackrabbits are quick, built for desert crossings and…
Representative image of cannabis seeds from Canva Researchers studying a 2,800-year-old princely tomb in southern Siberia have found about 1,000 cannabis seeds alongside preserved human hair containing chemical traces associated with cannabis intoxication. The discovery, reported by Phys.org, ScienceAlert and Discover Magazine, suggests that people buried in the Scythian-era tomb may have used cannabis for…
Actor and director Josh Duhamel partnered with Bobcat Company to surprise Los Angeles firefighters with a brand-new Bobcat UV34XL utility vehicle in June 2025. The donation was made in recognition of the Los Angeles Fire Department’s first full-time, paid wildland hand crew, which helps mitigate and control wildfires. Duhamel personally handed over the keys to…
A federal appeals court has rejected all civil rights claims filed by the owner of an Omaha apartment complex against city officials. The decision upholds the dismissal of a lawsuit that began after the city closed the building over code violations in 2018. The ruling was issued on Friday, 6 November 2026, by the U.S….
A routine transatlantic journey from Canada to Portugal became a fight for survival when an Air Transat passenger jet lost both its engines over the Atlantic Ocean in August 2001. With no engine power and land still some distance away, Captain Robert Piché and First Officer Dirk DeJager had to guide the aircraft towards an…
PC: LinkedIn/Elizabeth Stein Elizabeth Stein founded ‘Purely Elizabeth’ in 2009, building the US-based modern wellness food brand around granola, oatmeal, and cereals. Seventeen years later, Ferrero Group announced an agreement to acquire the company, adding it to its breakfast and better-for-you portfolio. Stein, the company’s founder and chief executive, said she was proud of what…
Have you ever pondered the physics of the bird? In the mobile game Flappy Bird, the bird’s problem is not flying forward, it is staying airborne. Every tap buys a little lift, every pause lets gravity pull it down. Real birds face a harder version of that challenge when they land. They must shed speed,…
Living beside a quiet country road in French Settlement, Louisiana, Mona Matherne spent more than ten years trying to stop her neighbours from using a private stretch of land that passes her home. On Friday, 6 November 2026, state appeals judges brought the long-running dispute to an end. They ruled that the 73-year-old landowner has…
