Archaeologists in Boston have solved the mystery of a sinkhole that opened up in one of the city’s parks.The sinkhole was discovered in Ronan Park in the Dorchester neighborhood earlier this month. … [Read more...] about Boston sinkhole mystery solved
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‘MasterChef’ contestant specializing in Asian street cuisine apologizes for calling it ‘dirty food’
A contestant on “MasterChef: The Professionals” is speaking out after taking heat for calling Asian food “dirty.” Philli Armitage-Mattin came under fire this week after social media users took notice … [Read more...] about ‘MasterChef’ contestant specializing in Asian street cuisine apologizes for calling it ‘dirty food’
One of the earliest known uses of the F-word found in manuscript from 16th-century plague lockdown
Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here.Centuries before today's coronavirus pandemic -- almost 500 years ago actually -- people were isolating … [Read more...] about One of the earliest known uses of the F-word found in manuscript from 16th-century plague lockdown
Medieval shrine discovered in mysterious UK cave
Rail workers in the U.K. have discovered a mysterious cave containing the remains of a medieval shrine.The discovery was made after a landslide near Guildford in southern England. Rail workers making … [Read more...] about Medieval shrine discovered in mysterious UK cave
Hidden footage from secret WWII code-breaking base discovered
Hidden wartime footage of a secret World War II code-breaking site in Southern England has been discovered. The footage is of Whaddon Hall in Buckinghamshire, a secret site connected to the famous … [Read more...] about Hidden footage from secret WWII code-breaking base discovered
Spring breakers partying amid coronavirus: How cultural behaviors can influence the spread of COVID-19
Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here.People across the country were outraged by images of Spring Breakers partying on Florida beaches amid … [Read more...] about Spring breakers partying amid coronavirus: How cultural behaviors can influence the spread of COVID-19
Final survivor of last American slave ship identified
The final survivor of the transatlantic slave trade has been identified after painstaking research.Matilda McCrear was just two years old when she was captured by slave traders in West Africa and … [Read more...] about Final survivor of last American slave ship identified
Mysterious 5,000-year-old sword discovered in Venetian monastery
A doctoral student in Italy discovered an ancient 5,000-year-old sword in a Venetian monastery.The student, Vittoria Dall'Armellina, was visiting the San Lazzaro degli Armeni Museum on an island in … [Read more...] about Mysterious 5,000-year-old sword discovered in Venetian monastery
More than 100 years before coronavirus, the Spanish Flu pandemic ravaged the globe
More than 100 years before the coronavirus outbreak, the world was ravaged by the Spanish Flu pandemic, which infected an estimated one-third of the global population.The epidemic that spread in 1918 … [Read more...] about More than 100 years before coronavirus, the Spanish Flu pandemic ravaged the globe
2 wooden shipwrecks discovered on Florida beach
Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here.The wrecks of two wooden boats, one of which may be more than 100 years old, have been uncovered on a beach … [Read more...] about 2 wooden shipwrecks discovered on Florida beach