Archaeologists discover remains of the house belonging to Isaac Newton’s mother from the 17th century
Discovery of Isaac Newton’s Mother’s Home in Lincolnshire British archaeologists have made a significant find: the remains of the 17th-century home where Isaac Newton’s mother lived. The National Trust recently announced that a variety of everyday objects were uncovered at what was her original residence, located near Woolsthorpe Manor, close to Grantham in Lincolnshire. Newton […]
Oregon man returns library book that is 82 years late, belonging to his grandmother
A library book that had been checked out 82 years ago was finally returned to a library in San Antonio, Texas, in June, brought back by a resident from Oregon. The book, titled “Your Children, His Family, Friends” by Frances Bruce Strain, was last borrowed in July 1943. The sender, who inherited a collection of […]
Pawn shop owner in NYC admits to selling stolen items belonging to Joe Burrow
A New York pawnshop owner has confessed to dealing in high-value items that were part of a nationwide theft operation, including items stolen from Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow’s home in the past year. Dimitriy Nezhinskiy, 43, entered a guilty plea in Brooklyn federal court to a single charge of conspiracy to receive stolen property, which […]
Former Disney executive Rich Frank defrauded a widow and her children out of restaurants belonging to Michael Chiarello, according to a lawsuit.
A recent lawsuit alleges that a former high-ranking Disney executive plotted to take over a renowned Napa Valley restaurant owned by the late chef Michael Chiarero. Rich Frank, who served as president of Disney Studios in the mid-1980s under Jeffrey Katzenberg, is accused of creating a “malicious plan” to seize control of Chiarero’s successful restaurant, […]
Be cautious of ‘belonging’ — the subtle method companies use to maintain DEI
Corporate Rebranding of DEI Initiatives Since taking office in January, President Trump has voiced his intention to dismantle diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) policies. Following this, many companies have started to assert that they too are distancing themselves from these controversial initiatives. However, it seems that few organizations are genuinely abandoning their DEI activities; instead, […]
2,300-year-old gold ring belonging to a child discovered in Israel
Exciting Archaeological Discoveries in Jerusalem Archaeologists working in David, Israel, have made two significant discoveries this year. A golden ring, adorned with red gems and dating back about 2,300 years, was uncovered during an excavation by the Israeli Antiquities Authority (IAA) and Tel Aviv University. This intriguing piece of jewelry is believed to have belonged […]
Human remains found in a spooky abandoned shed in New Hampshire are identified as belonging to escaped sex offender Michael Schilz.
Authorities have confirmed the skeletal remains found in a dilapidated shed near a New Hampshire prison belong to a wanted sex offender. On April 21, Concord police acted on an anonymous tip about the remains discovered in a rundown structure opposite the prison. The investigation revealed the bones belonged to Michael Schiltz, aged 59. “The […]
History, memory, grief and belonging: my bittersweet Goodison farewell | Everton
IT is the sound of Goodison Park that gets you. His feet slam on the board as his blue shirt walks towards the corner flag. Vibrates through your legs, towards your torso, towards your heart. As the player runs down the wings, it's a rattle of a staccato in wooden seats that flips into the […]
Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging: A new name for the same game
Is DEI really being phased out in American universities? Don't be fooled. Although many institutions claim to have abandoned their diversity, equity, and inclusion programs, they often rebrand those programs and continue the same practices under new names. The values taught in these programs are so deeply ingrained among faculty and administrators that only a […]
Police recover watch belonging to Travis Kelce in Rhode Island following break-in of his mansion: report
A watch belonging to Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce was reportedly found more than 1,000 miles away from his Kansas mansion that was broken into last month. Kelce and teammate Patrick Mahomes' homes were burglarized last month, just before a game. Kelce's home is in Leawood, Kansas, and Mahomes' residence is in nearby […]