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Louisiana Teens Solve Trigonometry Puzzle Thought to Be Impossible for 2,000 Years

Two Catholic high school students in New Orleans, Louisiana, used trigonometry to solve a mathematical puzzle that was thought to be unsolvable for 2,000 years. At St. Mary’s Academy, an all-girls school founded by nuns to help other young black women after the Civil War, Calthea Johnson and Nekiya Jackson are challenged to enter a […]

Michigan winner of $100K Powerball prize thought it was April Fools’ prank

This award was no joke. A Michigan man thought he had been scammed when he won $100,000 on a Powerball ticket on April Fool’s Day. Jeremiah Maher, 43, matched four white balls and a Powerball to win a six-figure prize in the April 1st Michigan Lottery drawing. Officials said he also purchased a “power play” […]

Painting thought to be lost Caravaggio is confirmed authentic by Spanish museum

Art detective reveals recovered Van Gogh painting Art detective Arthur Brand has recovered a Van Gogh painting that went missing over three years ago. Security footage shows the robbery. (Source: Reuters/Dutch Police/Groningen Museum/Arthur Brand) The Prado Museum has confirmed that the painting “Ecce Homo” is the work of Caravaggio. The painting had been considered lost […]

Russia targets dissenters abroad, even in countries once thought safe, experts say

A military defector died in a hail of gunfire in Spain, then was hit by a car. In Lithuania, an opposition figure was repeatedly hit with a hammer. Journalist fell ill in Germany due to suspected poisoning. Since President Vladimir Putin launched the invasion of Ukraine, attacks and harassment against Russians, high profile and otherwise, […]

Brittney Griner thought about killing herself in Russian prison

PHOENIX — WNBA star Brittney Griner said she considered suicide during her first weeks in a Russian prison after her 2022 arrest on drug charges. Mr. Greiner spoke for the first time. She spoke about her month-long detention in Russia in an hour-long interview that aired on ABC Wednesday night. Her memoir, Coming Home, will […]

Is NPR’s woke CEO Katherine Maher WORSE than we thought?

NPR President and CEO Katherine Maher made headlines after the publicly-funded media company disciplined journalist Uli Berliner for exposing the station’s left-wing bias. Ta. Mr. Maher is also currently under fire for past outrageous statements about free speech. That’s bad enough, but Mr. Maher may be more nefarious than conservatives currently realize. “She will be […]