38 ancient burials were unearthed by archaeologists near Paris, France after a homeowner accidentally discovered a skeleton in his basement
In the winter of 2023-2024, archaeologists from the Archaeological Denum Research Center were called to a house on the outskirts of Paris after the homeowner discovered human bones in his basement, leading to a month-long excavation filled with important discoveries. has begun. Ancient discoveries sometimes happen when you least expect it. That was definitely the […]
The oldest stone tools discovered pre-date the earliest humans
According to research published in the journal Nature in 2015, the oldest stone tools discovered were found at a 3.3-million-year-old site in Kenya's West Turkana. Because these stone tools predate the Oldowan toolbox by 700,000 years, the authors called the discovery “a new beginning in the known archaeological record.” Archaeological excavations at the site, known […]
SEE IT: Suspect discovered hiding in couch on police bodycam while serving arrest warrant
British police spotted a suspect in a so-called “first” while executing a search warrant in an unlikely location, according to body camera footage recently shared on social media. Bedfordshire Police posted the video via Facebook and it has now been viewed more than 138,000 times on the site. In the video, the suspect can be […]
Dem lawmaker reintroduces death row appeals bill allowing for introduction of newly discovered evidence
Georgia Democratic Rep. Hank Johnson has reintroduced a death row appeals bill that would give death row inmates the opportunity to present newly discovered evidence on appeal. HR 9868, also known as the Effective Death Penalty Act, was first introduced in 2009 and then in 2020. This bill would amend the provisions of the United […]
Wreck of WWII ‘Ghost Ship of the Pacific’ discovered off California
A wreck once known as the mysterious “Ghost Ship of the Pacific,” which fought on both sides of the Pacific theater during World War II, has been discovered off the coast of California in “exceptional” condition. The remains of the 100-year-old Navy destroyer USS Stewart were discovered about 3,500 feet under the sea in the […]
Emily Carr painting discovered at NY barn sale worth six figures at Canadian auction
One person's trash is another person's treasure. A longtime New York-based art dealer stumbled across the painting at a barn sale in the Hamptons and bought it for just $50. Now, this rare piece will be auctioned off in six numbers. A few months ago, Allen Treibitz discovered and purchased the piece, which features a […]
Ancient farming community dating back to 3400 to 2900 B.C discovered by archaeologists in Morocco
A millennia-old agricultural society in Morocco has been discovered at a long-unexplored site. According to a study published in the journal Antiquity on July 31, 2024, the Oued Beit ruins in Morocco were first discovered in the 1930s. The site remained largely untouched for many years after it was first discovered. The ruins of Oued […]
Avid hiker and former park ranger discovered in Yosemite National Park weeks after note said he’d return
An experienced hiker who was missing for more than two weeks has been found dead in California's Yosemite National Park. Kirk S. Thomas Olsen, 61, was scheduled to go backpacking in the Ostrander Lake area from Aug. 23 to Aug. 27, but had been missing for more than two weeks. The National Park Service asked […]
Gilgo Beach Murders: Authorities Seek Public Assistance In Identifying Asian Victim Discovered at Gilgo Beach
Suffolk County District Attorney OAN Staff Avril ElfiMonday, September 16, 2024 1:25 p.m. Long Island investigators have released a new sketch in an effort to identify the Gilgo Beach murder victim. advertisement On Monday, Suffolk County District Attorney Ray Tierney publicly identified the victim, nicknamed “Asian Do,” as an Asian male between the ages of […]
Portrait of Winston Churchill stolen from Canada hotel discovered in Italy | Winston Churchill
A Canadian art theft mystery has been solved: a famous portrait of a scowling Winston Churchill stolen from an Ottawa hotel has been recovered in Italy and the culprit arrested, police say. The “Roaring Lion” photograph of the late British Prime Minister was donated to the Fairmont Chateau Laurier hotel in Ottawa by the late […]