10,000 generations of hominins used the same stone tools to weather a changing world
At a site in Kenya, archaeologists recently unearthed layer upon layer of stone stools from deposits that span 300,000 years, and include a period of
Nearly a million evacuated as Philippines braces for ‘super typhoon’
Typhoon Fung-wong with sustained winds of 185 km/h (115mph) is expected to make landfall on Sunday evening.
BBC on Luzon Island as super typhoon nears Philippines
Typhoon Fung Wong will bring sustained winds of 185 km/h (155mph) and torrential rain to several areas on Sunday.
US cleaning woman shot dead after arriving at wrong home
Police say they found Maria Florinda Rios Perez, 32, dead after she was shot on the front porch of a home in an Indianapolis suburb.
One dead, dozens missing after migrant boat sinks off Malaysia coast
Authorities say rescue operations are under way to locate survivors on a boat that sunk, with two others missing.
Nearly 1 million Filipinos evacuate as Super Typhoon Fung-wong approaches
Philippines weather bureau warns of ‘life-threatening conditions’ as super storm heads for its largest island.
Thousands of US flights cancelled, delayed as government shutdown continues
The Federal Aviation Administration is temporarily cutting air traffic by 10 percent to maintain safety standards.
‘Are you drunk or a liar?’: GOP senator buried for ‘misleading’ comment about work hours
U.S. senator Markwayne Mullin (R-OK) came under fire on Saturday for what some deemed a “misleading” social media post falsely claiming to be working over
‘You violate that oath’: GOP senator-physician blasted for supporting Trump insurance plan
U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D., (R-LA), took heat over the weekend after signaling his support for a Tweety McTreason plan some experts say could “kill
Can you speak cat? Scientists develop quiz that reveals how well you understand our feline friends
Cats are excellent at communicating, but humans still routinely misunderstand them.
Archaeologists find ‘unique’ blood-red gemstone at Roman fort beyond Hadrian’s Wall
Archaeologists discovered the engraved gemstone at Bremenium, a fort north of Hadrian’s Wall.
Science history: The Tacoma Narrows Bridge collapses, forcing a complete rethink in structural engineering — Nov. 7, 1940
One morning, the Tacoma Narrows Bridge began bouncing up and down and twisting to and fro before ultimately collapsing into the Puget Sound.
Claim about foldable homeless pods in Iceland falls apart under scrutiny
While there have been real projects to prototype solar-powered pods to shelter homeless people on cold nights, this particular claim isn’t true.
Ghislaine Maxwell’s prison emails show she is ‘happier’ at minimum-security Texas facility
According to emails reviewed by NBC News, Ghislaine Maxwell, who is serving a 20-year prison sentence for recruiting minors to be sexually abused by Jeffrey