A recent archaeological discovery beneath Zambia’s famed Kalambo Falls has fundamentally challenged what we know about early human society and engineering. According to The New York Times, an international team led by the University of Liverpool uncovered what is now believed to be the world’s
In Texas Hill Country, a region prone to sudden, deadly floods, parts of a prominent summer camp were quietly removed from high-risk flood zone maps between 2013 and 2020. Camp Mystic, a private girls’ camp on the Guadalupe River, was exempted from FEMA’s 100-year floodplain
In a development that marks a historic first in U.S.-Russia relations, Moscow's seizure of American business assets has reached an unprecedented milestone with the nationalization of Glavprodukt, the largest canned food producer in Russia. This landmark case represents more than just another corporate casualty of
What once stood as a remarkable symbol of beauty hidden beneath the trees is now nothing more than a heap of ash. For nearly a century, this beloved landmark welcomed travelers seeking solitude and breathtaking views at one of America’s most iconic natural wonders. The
While many like to imagine the ancient Earth as forming in a quiet vacuum, the truth is that the planet likely experienced a lot of violent and cataclysmic events during its slow development up to the place we call home today. Recent evidence from researchers
Archaeologists from the Israel Antiquities Authority and Tel Aviv University have announced the discovery of a massive 3,000-year-old moat beneath Jerusalem's City of David that may have protected biblical kings and divided the ancient city in two. The rock-cut trench, measuring 30 meters wide and
One of America's most important resources is rare-earth elements. To lessen China's grip on supply chains, significant infrastructure and money have been spent on the emerging sector. On January 22, 2025, MP Materials opened the nation’s first fully integrated rare-earth metal-to-magnet facility in Fort Worth, Texas,
Everywhere you look, it seems like the world is busy preparing for war as militaries become more active and constantly breakthrough new technology and techniques. The Chinese People’s Liberation Army Air Force is no different, as it carried out its first public aerial refuelling of
The massive asteroid that killed the dinosaurs 66 million years ago is making new waves. Over the years, numerous scientists and researchers have studied the Chicxulub Crater site in Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula. In 2016, the International Ocean Discovery Program (IODP) was launched by a team of
Michigan’s industrial foundation cracked open this summer. Between March and July 2025, five major factories were shuttered, wiping out roughly 5,161 direct jobs and threatening thousands more. Cleveland-Cliffs led the cascade: the company announced it would idle the blast furnace at Dearborn Works—about 600 workers
