December 18, 2024 Divers uncover mysterious 2,500-year-old shipwreck, filled with unusual artifacts, off coast of Sicily Italian officials recently announced that the underwater excavation of a mysterious shipwreck off the coast of Sicily yielded interesting finds, including prehistoric tools.
December 18, 2024 Governor Newsom declares state of emergency in California due to bird flu California Gov. Gavin Newsom has declared a state of emergency due to H5N1, more commonly known as avian influenza or bird flu. The emergency follows an outbreak of the virus among dairy cows in Southern California farms.
December 18, 2024 First severe case of bird flu detected in US, CDC confirms A patient has been hospitalized with a severe case of H5N1 infection in Louisiana, the CDC said. This is first instance of a severe illness linked to bird flu in the U.S.
December 18, 2024 Complete mastodon jaw found in New York homeowner's backyard: 'Remarkable discovery' A complete mastodon jaw found by a New York homeowner will undergo "extensive scientific analysis" before being put on display to the public.
December 18, 2024 Want to keep raw eggs fresh longer? Food scientists say they've found a way LSU food scientists claim they've developed a coating that can keep raw eggs safe and edible for up to seven weeks at room temperature. Ó£ÌÒÊÓÆµ Digital spoke to one of the scientists.
December 18, 2024 A hunter in Virginia died after a bear in a tree was shot, fell on him: authorities A Virginia man was killed when a bear was shot out of a tree by one of his hunting partners and fell on him, state wildlife officials announced.
December 17, 2024 Archaeologists uncover earliest known evidence of Christianity north of the Alps: 'Unusual for this time' Archaeologists have recently publicized the earliest known evidence of Christianity north of Italy, calling the discovery one of the "most significant testimonies of early Christianity."
December 17, 2024 Archaeologists uncover golden 'tongues' and 'nails' in ancient Egyptian tomb: 'Remarkable area' Archaeologists recently uncovered intriguing artifacts in an excavation in Egypt, including golden "tongues" and "nails," according to the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities.
December 17, 2024 Environmental group launches six-figure battleground state ad buy against Newsom's 'climate leadership' An environmental group is hitting Gov. Gavin Newsom's leadership on climate change with a six-figure ad buy across presidential battleground states.
December 16, 2024 A potential second withdrawal from Paris climate treaty under Trump could look different than first US exit President-elect Trump is reportedly considering a second withdrawal from the Paris Climate Agreement, but it could look different than the first time around.