Monet’s Venice comes alive in new museum exhibit
BROOKLYN, New York — A new exhibition at the Brooklyn Museum is transporting visitors to turn-of-the-century Venice, seen…
Historians hop aboard Battleship New Jersey to share knowledge on the United States Navy
Saturday, October 11, 2025 8:48PM Celebrating the 250th anniversary of the United States Navy this year, historians shared…
Ravens rule out Lamar Jackson for second straight game
Ravens rule Lamar Jackson out for second straight game due to hamstring injury, per reports NOT PRACTICE ALL…
palaeontologist who showed that dinosaurs still walk among us — as birds
Credit: Katja Heinemann/Aurora/Cavan/Alamy Mark Norell, whose discoveries helped to demonstrate that birds are living dinosaurs, has died aged…
Extreme drought conditions continue to expand across our region
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – The Thursday morning U.S. Drought Monitor update shows that the extreme drought has continued…
Easter Island mystery may be solved as study says statues ‘walked’ to ancient site
Turns out, the heads of Easter Island didn’t just sit there — they strutted their stuff. After centuries…
Trump’s Tylenol-and-autism speech will have serious consequences. I should know.
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Dropping the Boat Race: a sign the BBC has lost its romantic spirit
The Boat Race has always been a bit of an odd fish. How extraordinary that a contest between…
Leica to Auction 120 Famous Photos, Including One Expected to Sell for Nearly $300,000
As part of the ongoing centenary celebration for the Leica I, the first commercially available 35mm camera, Leitz…
Discovery in Georgia Reveals How Bronze Age Smelters Sparked the Iron Age
A groundbreaking study from Georgia’s Kvemo Bolnisi site reveals that Bronze Age metallurgists were experimenting with iron oxides…
Connecticut ‘Wheel of Fortune’ player Christina Derevjanik wins historic $1.035M — in front of her boss
A Connecticut woman spun her way into “Wheel of Fortune” history! Contestant Christina Derevjanik won a $1,035,155 cash…
Former Aiken resident shares history of NASCAR in new book
AIKEN — Faces and places associated with such names as Richard Petty, David Pearson and Dale Earnhardt are…