Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: Archeology students from the University of Cambridge were on a training course when they discovered a mass burial just three miles outside the city. Dating back to the 9th century AD, a time when the Vikings ruled the area, the tomb held the remains of at … Read more
In late February 2026, Snopes readers asked us about videos of Internet users listening to an unidentified voice reading a purported transcript of a phone call between two Republican politicians, Kentucky Senator Mitch McConnell and former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy. On appeal, it is alleged that McConnell and McCarthy discussed bringing back slavery, creating state-funded … Read more
The Supreme Court shook up the US trade landscape on Friday when it struck down the centerpiece of President Trump’s second-term tariff agenda, ruling 6-3 that his blanket tariffs were illegal. The ruling came just over a year into Trump’s second term and after skeptical questions from key justices during oral arguments last November. It … Read more
In a scene that feels ripped from a procedural drama, US Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent Scott Thomas Deiseroth42, was pulled over on a highway in the Florida Keys in August 2025 after deputies said he was driving erratically on the Seven Mile Bridge with his two young sons in the truck — and body … Read more
When scientists from Saudi Arabia’s National Wildlife Center were scouring caves for wildlife in 2022 and 2023, they came across something unexpected: seven naturally mummified cheetahs in five caves near the northern city of Arar. The remains were largely intact, with well-preserved soft tissues and skeletons. Now, an analysis of three of the mummies’ DNA … Read more
MUKHMAS, West Bank (AP) — Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank shot and killed a Palestinian American during an attack on a village, the Palestinian Health Ministry and a witness said Thursday. Raed Abu Ali, a resident of Mukhmas, said a group of settlers came to the village on Wednesday afternoon where they attacked … Read more
I was sitting across from a friend by her pool as she tried to explain why she felt so “off” in her marriage. It wasn’t a betrayal. No shouting matches. No obvious red flags to which one could say, “There. That’s the problem.” From the outside, her life seemed solid. Stable house. Common holidays. Smiling … Read more
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Trump administration has issued a new order that could lead to the arrest of tens of thousands of refugees who are in the United States legally but do not yet have permanent residency, undoing years of legal and immigration safeguards. A memo filed by the Department of Homeland Security ahead of … Read more
UK households are often looking for ways to make their money go further amid the cost of living crisis, and savings accounts can help you improve your finances this year. The Bank of England’s (BoE) decision to keep interest rates at 3.75% this month brought no relief to mortgage holders but was good news for … Read more
As a dietitian, I’m often the one encouraging others to make oatmeal a regular place at the breakfast table. So when my editor challenged me to eat oatmeal every day for an entire week and share what happened, I couldn’t pass up the opportunity to see what it was like (I’ve already tried eating spinach … Read more