The “screaming mummy,” likely that of Prince Pentawere, a man who tried (likely successfully) to kill his own father pharaoh Ramesses III, is now on public display at the Egyptian Museum. More He’s back. Prince Pentawere, a man who tried (probably successfully) to murder his own father, Pharaoh Ramesses III, […]
Daily Archives: February 15, 2018
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A species of warmongering sub-Saharan ant not only rescues its battle-wounded soldiers but also treats their injuries. This strikingly unusual behavior raises the survival rate for injured ants from a mere 20 percent to 90 percent, according to new research published Feb. 13 in the journal Proceedings of the Royal […]
A divided Senate rejected a bipartisan plan to help young “Dreamer” immigrants and parcel out money for the wall Trump wants with Mexico More (WASHINGTON) — A divided Senate rejected a bipartisan plan Thursday to help young “Dreamer” immigrants and parcel out money for the wall President Donald Trump wants […]
As the fire alarm blared for the second time on Wednesday, it seemed like yet another drill for how to deal with a school emergency until a term Alex Azar knew fed over the speakers: code black. “Bomb threat – evacuate.” “We hear boom-boom, boom-boom-boom-boom,” says the sophomore at Marjory […]
It was another sign of how smartphones and social media have changed how people learn about and understand major events almost as they are happening. The shooting Wednesday, in which a teenage gunman killed 17 people, stands out as a particularly raw example of the immediate and uncensored way in […]
Authorities say the 19-year-old man accused of the shooting walked into the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, near Miami, on Wednesday and opened fire. The ex-student, identified as Nikolas Cruz, opened fire with an AR-15-style assault rifle in the second-deadliest shooting at a public school in US history. […]
There are just a few months to go until Thanos unleashes war across the galaxy. Despite a record-smashing trailer and new images, there is still so much fans need to know and see. Marvel star Tom Holland just announced a fantastic new look at the movie will be released on […]
As most presidents have done after a mass killing in the United States, Donald Trump spoke to the American people the day after the Feb. 14 school massacre in Parkland, Fla. He was consoling to the victims’ families but also offered two practical steps. He called for better security in […]