Archaeologists uncover babies buried with ‘helmets’ made from children’s skulls

Two infants were buried more than 2,000 years ago wearing strange “helmets” made from the skulls of other children, researchers found. Scientists, led by study co-author Sara Juengst at the University of North Carolina’s department of anthropology, discovered the remains at a site called Salango, in Ecuador and published their findings recently in the journal Latin American Antiquity. The researchers […]

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Games play us: gaming culture extends beyond entertainment

Angharad “Rad” Yeo hosts ABC TV’s Good Game: Spawn Point, and over the last few months she’s written, produced, edited and hosted a podcast all about video games, and how they reflect and inform our culture. “The podcast is all about how video games fit into the larger fabric of our culture, and how they grab ideas that exist in […]

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Congress wants review of Keystone pipeline in wake of spill

Keystone pipeline spill is biggest onshore crude spill in a decade ClearView Energy Partners managing director Kevin Book discusses the Keystone pipeline spill, the trade war, how energy-efficient vehicles affect the price of oil and more. BISMARCK, N.D. — Top U.S. House Democrats have called for a federal review of the Keystone pipeline and the agency that regulates it in the […]

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Uber discriminated against blind woman with dog, panel rules

Uber CEO hopeful about profitability, despite bill re-characterizing its drivers FOX Business’ Susan Li discusses Uber’s profitability on an earnings basis adjusted for 2021. AUGUSTA, Maine — A panel in Maine has ruled that Uber discriminated against a blind woman when a driver refused to give her a ride because she was traveling with her guide dog. Continue Reading Below GET […]

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The best NYE parties to celebrate the end of 2019

It’s been a tough year (Brexit, we’re looking at you) but that’s all the more reason to celebrate the end of 2019 in style. From the decadent and expensive to the affordable and quirky, there’s something for everyone. We know you’re probably busy planning for Christmas right now, but the best parties sell out quickly. To help you on your […]

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