After Israel's air and ground strikes on Iran, the UN Security Council quickly organized and held an emergency meeting on June 13, 2025. Israel's coordinated attack struck more than 100 sites in Iran, including military sites and nuclear facilities. The operation has been revealed to be
Controversy has been sparked after Florida Governor Ron DeSantis said that drivers have a right to hit protestors with their cars if they feel that their lives are in danger. He made these claims in a podcast just before protests were planned in the United
The global seafood industry is estimated to be worth anywhere from $200 billion to more than $300 billion. However, that industry is now facing an unprecedented risk from ocean acidification. Most people don't see the effects of the silent phenomenon and go about their daily
The passing of a U.S. president is a significant moment in history, closing the final chapter of their leadership and legacy. Some lived long lives, battling illness in their later years, while others faced sudden and tragic ends. This is how the last nine departed
History repeats itself, even in fantasy. George R. R. Martin drew many ideas from real events when he wrote House of the Dragon. From violent struggles for power to strange diseases, let's look at the 9 dark history lessons behind the Targaryens and their world. 1.
Fort Knox is in Kentucky and is one of the most secure places on Earth. It holds most of the U.S. gold reserves, yet few people have ever glimpsed at what else is inside. Only one U.S. president has ever gone into the vault, which
Every year, we take to the streets and the homes of friends and family to celebrate a variety of holidays that make us feel like we are all part of something bigger. But do we really know the true origins of these holidays, which see
For centuries, it was widely believed that diseases such as leprosy had arrived in the Americas exclusively with European explorers and settlers. However, new research from the Institut Pasteur in Paris revealing a shartling truth: a species of bacteria that causes leprosy, Mycobacterium lepromatosis, was
Buried beneath the iconic Khaznah, or Treasury, in the ancient city of Petra, Jordan, archaeologists have uncovered a secret tomb dating back roughly 2,000 years. This discovery is especially captivating given the Treasury's fame as the filming location for the 1989 Indiana Jones movie The Last
The need for NASA and SpaceX to build an underground Martian civilization is a strategic necessity, not just science fiction bluster. Because of the deadly cosmic radiation, dust storms, and extreme temperature fluctuations that plague Mars' surface, traditional above-ground living is not feasible for long-term human
