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CT Gov objects to bill that could subsidize striking workers with taxpayer funds

Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont said Thursday he does not support a vague bill passed late in the legislative session that would create a $3 million fund that could provide financial benefits to striking union members. He indicated that he would likely exercise his veto. “Everything I know about this bill, I’m not going to support […]

Bronze age objects from ‘Pompeii of the Fens’ to go on display | Cambridgeshire

A Bronze Age settlement built on stilts that fell into the river “like a coffee plunger” after a major fire offers a glimpse into our past lives, according to an archaeologist who led a survey of archaeological sites in Cambridgeshire. It is said to be a window. Mark Knight, from the University of Cambridge’s Archeology […]

Man banned from China panda park for life after throwing ‘objects’ into enclosure

A 53-year-old man named Gao has been permanently banned from China’s panda center for throwing an unspecified object into the panda enclosure. The Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding has issued a ban on feeding pandas, saying it could harm them. Lifetime bans have previously been imposed for similar offenses of feeding pandas, including […]

Advertising company sends objects to space

(news nation) — A new company is allowing companies to send almost anything, except people, into space as an advertising effort. sent to space was founded by Chris Rose, who told NewsNation it took a lot of work for the company to become the go-to for people wanting to send something into space. “Much of […]

Natural History museum in New York closing exhibits with Native American objects

The American Museum of Natural History in New York is closing its exhibits of Native American artifacts due to new federal regulations. Museum Director Sean M. Decatur sent the following letter to staff: new Regulations that include “expanding consultation and consent requirements for the display and study of artifacts.” “As we work to better understand […]