WASHINGTON, D.C.—The nation’s capital grew even more festive as the White House unveiled its facade lit with a resplendent light display spelling out the touching message, “YOU WILL DIE.” The holiday message of light and hope comes at a dark time for our nation, as millions of Americans have chosen to ignore scientifically rigorous government […]
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“Rediscovered” Judean Roman Coffins Decorated For Afterlife Protection
Construction workers in Israel have rediscovered a pair of ancient stone Roman coffins that had been found 25 years earlier and then forgotten. The two Roman-era (63 BC-324 AD) stone sarcophagi were unearthed at the Ramat Gan Safari Park in Tel Aviv, Israel. Archaeologists with the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) say the pair of highly-ornate […]
Rare Ancient Millstone Found Decorated With A Roman Phallus Carving
When archaeologists pieced together a broken millstone they were shocked to find an ancient Roman phallus carving. Experts say that the Roman phallus decoration is both “highly significant” and rare. The broken millstone bearing the ancient carving was discovered during major roadworks between Cambridge and Huntingdon in Cambridgeshire, England between 2017 and 2018. It is […]
NYPD Costs Taxpayers Over $66 Million Dollars After Six People Wrongfully Imprisoned For Murder
The city settled lawsuits Thursday brought by five wrongly convicted people who spent nearly two decades in prison, agreeing to pay out $40 million — one of the largest such amounts in city history. The four men and one woman were wrongly identified as the killers in two 1995 murders, at least one of which […]
The US Govt is Blaming The 4th Amendment & Edward Snowden For Paris Attacks
You never want a serious crisis to go to waste. … This crisis provides the opportunity for us to do things that you could not before. -Rahm Israel Emanuel The surveillance state, exposed through brave whistleblowers such as Edward Snowden, has come under immense criticism. But government officials have latched onto the Paris attacks in […]