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Ancient bricks baked when Nebuchadnezzar II was king absorbed a power surge in Earth’s magnetic field

Dec 29, 2023

Thousands of years ago, Earth’s magnetic field underwent a significant power surge over a part of the planet that included the ancient kingdom of Mesopotamia. People at the time probably never even noticed the fluctuation, but signs of the anomaly, including previously unknown details, were preserved in the mud bricks that they baked, new research has found.

Ukraine claims it destroyed Russian tank landing ship

Dec 29, 2023

Ukraine claimed on Tuesday to have carried out an airstrike in Crimea that destroyed a Russian Navy tank landing ship in what would be, if confirmed, the third instance of major losses of Russian military hardware in less than a week.

Jacques Delors, statesman who shaped European Union, dies at 98

Dec 29, 2023

Former European Commission President Jacques Delors, a key figure in the creation of the euro currency, has died aged 98 on Wednesday, according to a statement from the Jacques Delors Institute, a think tank he founded.

Pro-Putin regional politician found dead outside his house

Dec 29, 2023

A politician from the party of Russian President Vladimir Putin has been found dead in a courtyard outside his home, local media reported Thursday, adding to the growing list of Russian elites who have died under unclear circumstances in recent months.

Maine’s top election official removes Trump from 2024 primary ballot

Dec 29, 2023

Maine’s top election official has removed former President Donald Trump from the state’s 2024 primary ballot, in a shock decision based on the 14th Amendment’s “insurrectionist ban.”

UK home secretary signs new Rwanda treaty to resurrect asylum plan

Dec 6, 2023

British Home Secretary James Cleverly signed a new treaty with Rwanda on Tuesday in an attempt to overcome a court decision to block the government’s controversial policy of sending asylum seekers to the East African country.

Russia destroys Ukrainian drones including over Moscow, defense ministry says

Dec 6, 2023

Russia has foiled more than 20 Ukrainian drone attacks over Russian territory in the past day, including on the capital, Moscow, officials said Sunday, a day after it launched its largest drone attack against the Ukrainian capital since the full-scale invasion began.

Climate summit leader defends controversial comments that alarmed scientists and sent shockwaves through meeting

Dec 6, 2023

Sultan Al Jaber, the oil executive who is leading the COP28 climate summit in Dubai, sent shockwaves through the gathering by claiming in the days before the UN-backed talks that there is “no science” that says phasing out fossil fuels is necessary to keep global warming under a critical threshold — comments Al Jaber said were misinterpreted.

Iowa teen sentenced to life in prison for killing his Spanish teacher

Nov 17, 2023

Jeremy Goodale, one of two Iowa teenagers who pleaded guilty to the 2021 murder of their Spanish teacher, was sentenced to life in prison Wednesday. He will be eligible for parole in 25 years.

Dex Carvey, son of comedian Dana Carvey, dies at 32

Nov 17, 2023

Dex Carvey, the son of comedian Dana Carvey, has died of a drug overdose, his parents announced Thursday in a joint statement posted on his father’s social media. He was 32.

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