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Archaeologists from Wessex Archaeology find old structure at Bulford village. Site only 5 kilometers or 3 miles from Stonehenge. It is two big wooden posts 120 meters apart. They align with summer solstice sunrise and winter solstice sunset. Carbon dating show around 3000 BC or 5000 years old. This is 500 years before main stones …
The border between Cambodia and Thailand has erupted into open warfare. On July 24, 2025, fighting broke out across six locations near disputed ancient temples, triggering airstrikes, rocket fire, and mass evacuations. Thailand deployed F-16 fighter jets to bomb Cambodian military targets. Cambodia responded with BM-21 rocket launchers and artillery. At least 14 people are …
This isn’t just a policy misstep. It’s a blueprint for how a federal agency can burn through billions while ignoring the one job it was built to do. Buttigieg’s Department of Transportation had the money. They just didn’t use it to keep air travel safe. From townhall: “Records reviewed by the Post show that the …
Scientists have uncovered a remarkable piece of history beneath the ocean floor near Indonesia. Fossilized remains of Homo erectus, an ancient human ancestor, have been found buried under layers of silt and sand in the Madura Strait. Alongside these human remains, researchers have identified 6,000 animal fossils from 36 different species, including buffalos, deer, elephants, …
Joe Rogan, who regularly entertains conspiracy theories and cover-ups, created one of his own when he declared that scientists ‘would kill’ anyone who tried to prove that giants were real. On a recent episode of The Joe Rogan Experience podcast with TikTok personality Cody Tucker, Rogan brought up the theory that there was once an …
Chinese researchers have unearthed a powerful vulnerability buried deep inside one of the deadliest forms of cancer. At the heart of liver cancer’s survival lies a fuel-sharing system powered by lactate, a metabolic byproduct once dismissed as cellular waste. It turns out these tumors are anything but wasteful. They thrive on lactate, pumping it across …
from Kerry Lutz’s Financial Survival Network The discussion centered on the benefits and intricacies of collecting ancient coins, with Dean Kinzer sharing his passion for this hobby that dates back to 650 BC. He explained the evolution of coinage, including the introduction of images and the challenges posed by counterfeiting. Dean noted that ancient coins have not yet …
Tens of millions of dollars worth Bitcoin left untouched in wallets since 2011—when the asset was trading for around $1—has been moved after 14 years. Six ancient BTC addresses holding a total of 250 BTC, nearly $22 million worth at today’s price, moved the assets to new locations Monday after sitting untouched for all those …
The Fountain of the Lions was a mind blowing feat of engineering that allowed water to tell the time in the 14th century. This amazing spectacle worked thanks to a complex network of inner pipes, carefully placed holes and a clever siphon system.
It’s Toytown basic economics that the price of any commodity or service is determined by the relationship between supply and demand. The less there is of anything, the higher its price will be, depending on the level of demand. The greater the level of supply the lower the price, and thus the greater the demand and …
The Sage Wall in Montana has recently captured attention as a possible ancient megalithic structure. Composed of massive granite blocks intricately stacked in a straight line, it extends 275 feet (84 meters) and reaches up to 25 feet (8 meters) in height. Some of these blocks weigh a staggering 91 tons! Interestingly, the wall appears to have …
I heard a story about an ancient Native American ruin that was located across a massive stone bridge, and surrounded by hundred foot cliffs. A real life “Island in the Sky.” It almost sounded too fantastic to be real. This story, and a picture on the internet, lead me down a rabbit hole and many …
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-67940671 A huge ancient city has been found in the Amazon, hidden for thousands of years by lush vegetation. The discovery changes what we know about the history of people living in the Amazon. The houses and plazas in the Upano area in eastern Ecuador were connected by an astounding network of roads and canals. …
by Michael If new discoveries completely disprove old theories, shouldn’t those old theories be discarded? For decades, scientists have been assuring us that many of the fossils that they have been digging up are extremely old. In some cases those fossils are supposed to be tens of millions of years old, and in other cases …
by Michael Did we just witness the unveiling of the most amazing “alien discovery” in history, or was it all a hoax? 2023 has been a really weird year, and it just got even weirder. On Tuesday, an independent researcher named Jamie Maussan brought two small mummified specimens with him when he testified at a congressional …
A theologian claims archaeological finds in Jordan are proof the biblical city of Sodom really existed. Scientists previously found evidence that the ancient city of Tall el-Hammam in the southern Jordan Valley was destroyed in a catastrophic event. And Dr John Bergsma, a Professor of Theology at Ohio’s Franciscan University, suggests such an event mirrors …
Scientists have managed to reanimate worms that were frozen for an estimated 46,000 years. Thought to have lived in the late Pleistocene era, a small group of the worms found 40 metres deep in the Siberian permafrost have been thawed out and revived. The worms are from the long-extinct species Panagarolaimus kolymaensis and were not …
Authored by Simon Black, sovereignman In the late summer of 408 AD, a barbarian army under the command of Alaric, king of the Visigoths, set out on a leisurely march across the Italian countryside towards the city of Rome… so that he could burn it to the ground. Alaric had been promised money by the …
The viruses have turned up in mammoth wool, Siberian mummies, prehistoric wolves, and the lungs of an Influenza victim buried in Alaska’s permafrost. And scientists say there’s more to come. An international team of researchers from institutions in Russia, Germany and France warns that ‘the risk of ancient viral particles remaining infectious’ has been underestimated. …