Emily Lipstein
A New Discovery About Ancient Human Societies Upends What We Thought, Scientist Says
Ancient peoples living in the Andes didn’t follow a now-trendy ‘paleo diet’ and largely ate a reserved diet of mostly vegetables.
Archaeologists Keep Finding Strange Ancient Objects With a Mysterious Purpose
Amateur archaeologists unearthed the latest example of a mysterious Roman "dodecahedron," objects which have baffled historians for centuries.
Astronomers Discover Oldest Black Hole Ever Observed, and It’s Feasting
An exceptionally old and luminous black hole is challenging what astronomers understand about their birth and evolution.
Trader Joe's Sued Its Union Over Tote Bags. A Judge Just Threw the Case Out.
Trader Joe's trademark lawsuit was an "obvious" ploy to gain an edge over the union, the judge said in their decision to dismiss.
Israel Defends Itself Against Hague Genocide Allegations with Google Ads
Searching for information on the International Court of Justice hearings yielded an Israel-sponsored ad calling the ongoing genocide hearing against it “meaningless.”
'None of Us Want Our Voices Replicated': Voice Actors Say Union's 'Ethical' AI Deal Is Bad for Humans
A “groundbreaking” deal with an AI voice generation studio could be the first of many, the SAG-AFTRA national executive director said.
Elephant-Sized Apes That Once Roamed the Land Mysteriously Vanished. Now, Scientists Have an Answer.
The sudden extinction of giant apes is an "enigma in paleontology," one scientist said, but new research proposes an answer to why they disappeared.
Archaeologists Keep Finding Evidence of a Mysterious Ancient Cult In Europe
The discovery of a gilded belt buckle depicting a snake eating a frog was thought to be unique. However, similar evidence is popping up across Europe.
Fired Comedian Ordered to Get Day Job Back After Jokes Ruled 'Simply Funny'
Jad Sleiman was a reporter in Philadelphia before he was fired over his budding comedy career. Now, his employer has been ordered to reinstate him.
Bitcoin’s Hot Streak Abruptly Ends After Jim Cramer Calls It a ‘Marvel’
Bitcoin's price suddenly fell 8 percent due to uncertainty around regulatory approvals on Wednesday, right after Cramer finally praised it.
X Kicked Off 2024 by Screwing Up During Japan's Earthquake Emergency
As misinformation proliferated on X thanks to verified users, a massive account sharing accurate information hit its Musk-imposed posting limit.
Scientists Have Solved the Mystery of a Strange 'Signal' from Earth's Core, Study Reports
Scientists in China report they've confirmed a link between an 8.5-year signal and a "wobble" in Earth's core that challenges earlier knowledge.