New California program could impose strict penalties on worst speeders
Californians who are caught speeding at more than 100 mph will now face new disciplinary actions imposed by…
How the Rose Parade is responding to rain in forecast
More wet weather is on tap for Southern California this week, which may result in the first rainy…
Yellowknife’s Street View is now 17 years old. Here’s what changed.
While sightings of Google Maps’ Street View car have been reported in the NWT this year, Yellowknife’s most…
Ancient Roman column gets high-tech laser facelift
ROME — Vivid scenes of battlefield decapitations and female prisoners dragged off by their hair, carved into the…
How the far right stole Christmas – POLITICO
In Italy, Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has made the defense of Christmas traditions central to her political identity.…
This city shaped a classic Christmas carol. Now Russia has destroyed it. – POLITICO
The world did not recognize the new nation, but Shchedryk won it a place in global culture. “Even…
Today in History, December 17: Kim Jong-il’s death kept secret
For 51 hours, the world had absolutely no clue. The death of North Korean leader Kim Jong-il was…
Cork City to unveil plaque for local man said to have coined the phrase ‘United States of America’
The Cork man believed to have been the first to use the phrase “United States of America” will…
From Sinai to Seoul: What the Six-Day War Teaches About a Future North Korean Blitzkrieg
In June 1967, when the sun was rising over the Eastern Mediterranean Sea, Israeli fighter squadrons skimming through…
More than 600 British Empire-era artefacts stolen from Bristol Museum | Arts and Culture News
Detectives are appealing for help after hundreds of artefacts documenting British colonial history were stolen. Police in southwest…
US plans to ask visitors, including Kiwis, to disclose 5 years of social media history
According to CBP, the proposal is open for a 60-day public comment period. Esta is an automated system…
Oldest evidence of deliberate fire use found in England | History News
Humans may have made fire 350,000 years earlier than previously thought, scientists say. Published On 10 Dec 202510…