For the first time in decades, the UK is getting ready for a real possibility of war on its own soil. The government’s new National Security Strategy says the country must “actively prepare” for direct threats to British lives, cities, and infrastructure. Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
A Harvard researcher uncovered the university’s huge and mostly hidden ties to slavery. Instead of praise, he was fired without warning. The reason? He “found too many slaves,” and it was going to be costly for the university. This story is more than just the past
For decades, it was believed that the earliest inhabitants of the Americas came from Japan. This belief was justified by artifacts and some parts of the skeleton seeming identical to those found in Japan. But recent research is shattering this belief. With precise genetic information
The world is standing uncomfortably close to the edge. The 12-day Israel-Iran war may have ended with a shaky ceasefire, but the threat of World War 3 has only grown. U.S. strikes on Iranian nuclear sites, combined with fears of Russian or Chinese intervention, have
The USS Gerald R. Ford is the most advanced aircraft carrier the United States has at its disposal. On June 24, the Carrier was deployed from Norfolk, Virginia, to the European theater. This puts the Carrier significantly closer to the rising tensions in the Middle East
A major financial standoff is growing between Europe and the U.S. Germany and Italy want $245 billion worth of gold returned from vaults under Manhattan. These two countries hold the second and third-largest gold reserves in the world. Their demand reflects growing distrust in U.S.
In a historic move, Germany has just reported that it is building up its military on a large scale. Since World War II, this build-up will be the biggest on the European continent. Germany has kept its military under a certain threshold for the last 80
Scientists have uncovered human remains dating back 6,000 years in Colombia, and what they have discovered are DNA records that are unlike any species or population in South America. This discovery challenges existing knowledge of the continent's ancient inhabitants, as the genetic material does not
Throughout the history of modern warfare, pilots have dueled in the air with dramatic results. These epic aerial battles – from biplanes in World War I to jet fighters today – changed the course of wars. Here we spotlight ten of the most colossal air-to-air
A 5,000-year-old tomb found in China's Henan province has sent a shockwave through the archaeological community. A routine excavation at the Wangzhuang ruins exposed a bombshell secret: a hidden passage revealed a gateway to a lost prehistoric kingdom. As archaeologists explore Tomb M27, the evidence is
