Ancient DNA taken from the Pompeii victims of Mount Vesuvius’ eruption nearly 2,000 years ago reveals that some people’s relationships were not what they seemed, according to a new study. For instance, an adult who was wearing a golden bracelet and holding a child on their lap was long thought to be a mother with […]
Winter is coming, so bundle up with these warm coats, insulated jackets, and other cozy layering pieces. View Entire Post ›
Rapper’s new album arrives Monday, October 28 at 6 a.m. EST: “You can listen to it when you wake up,” he writes Less than 48 hours before the arrival of Tyler, the Creator’s new album Chromakopiathe rapper has shared another preview with the video for “Thought I Was Dead.” The visual, once again directed by […]
On Wednesday morning, a surprising email popped into my inbox with the following subject line: “Astra announces Department of Defense contract valued up to $44 Million.” I had to read it a second time to make sure I got it right. Astra, the launch company? Astra, whose valuation went from $2.6 billion to $25 million […]
“My daughter was quite close with her uncle, and I assumed she’d be devastated at his funeral. I couldn’t have been more wrong.” View Entire Post ›
Name: Mask of Agamemnon What it is: A gold funerary mask of a man’s face Where it is from: Mycenae, an archaeological site in southern Greece When it was made: Circa 1500 B.C. Related: Phaistos Disk: 3,000-year-old inscriptions from Crete that have never been deciphered What it tells us about the past: This gold death […]
Evan Bernstein/Getty Images Karl-Anthony Towns says he believed he was going to finish out his NBA career with the Minnesota Timberwolves up until three weeks ago, when Timberwolves president Tim Connelly informed him he was being traded to the New York Knicks. “I thought I was gonna retire there, I thought it was gonna be […]
