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2,200-year-old alcohol found sealed inside ancient tomb — and there's nearly a gallon of it
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2,200-year-old alcohol found sealed inside ancient tomb — and there's nearly a gallon of it

A sealed bronze vessel in a Qin tomb yielded 3.74 liters of ancient millet beer brewed during the Warring States period over 2,200 years ago.

Roslyn Goldner · 10 Aug, 2026
Apple Pay text scam threatens $8,250 loss in 35 minutes
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Apple Pay text scam threatens $8,250 loss in 35 minutes

Paul C. in Washington, D.C., received an Apple Pay scam text claiming $8,250 was charged and a duplicate would auto-approve within 35 minutes.

Hildegard Yundt · 10 Aug, 2026
Embattled Smithsonian director brought 'Marxist' activism, political agenda to roles through career: historian
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Embattled Smithsonian director brought 'Marxist' activism, political agenda to roles through career: historian

Historian Dr. Jody Edward Ginn says Anthea Hartig's writings and leadership record reveal an activist approach at odds with claims of nonpartisanship.

Vada Wisoky · 10 Aug, 2026
A quiet rush for gold is sweeping the globe — here's why countries are stockpiling it
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A quiet rush for gold is sweeping the globe — here's why countries are stockpiling it

A record 45% of central banks plan to add gold reserves as governments worldwide brace for persistent inflation and geopolitical uncertainty.

Althea Stamm · 10 Aug, 2026
Descendant of slaves shames Smithsonian’s woke ‘indoctrination’ against the ‘greatest nation on earth’
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Descendant of slaves shames Smithsonian’s woke ‘indoctrination’ against the ‘greatest nation on earth’

Bishop Earl Walker Jackson, a slave descendant, calls out the Smithsonian National Museum of American History for anti-American indoctrination.

Jordy Moore · 10 Aug, 2026
Tupac Shakur murder suspect takes center stage at trial nearly 30 years after shooting shocked music world
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Tupac Shakur murder suspect takes center stage at trial nearly 30 years after shooting shocked music world

Duane Davis stands trial for Tupac Shakur's 1996 Las Vegas drive-by shooting, with prosecutors citing his memoir and past statements as key evidence.

Marie Hagenes · 10 Aug, 2026
Future Apple Watches may include more screen sizes or even a model with no display
Technology

Future Apple Watches may include more screen sizes or even a model with no display

Apple's next Watch won't change much, but future models may see significant updates.

Colby Wisoky · 10 Aug, 2026
Skip the 36-month carrier contract and pick up Samsung’s Galaxy S26+ for $839.99 at Amazon
Technology

Skip the 36-month carrier contract and pick up Samsung’s Galaxy S26+ for $839.99 at Amazon

Snag the Samsung Galaxy S26+ (256GB, Cobalt Violet) for $840 at Amazon, down from $1,099.99 — a 24% discount as of Aug. 10.

Susie Littel · 10 Aug, 2026
Why Dropbox is sticking with remote work, according to its new co-CEO
Business

Why Dropbox is sticking with remote work, according to its new co-CEO

Dropbox has been "virtual-first" since 2021, and its new co-CEO Ashraf Alkarmi said he plans to keep that model.

Ana Altchek · 10 Aug, 2026
Super savers share the strategies to keep more than 50% of their income without feeling deprived
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Super savers share the strategies to keep more than 50% of their income without feeling deprived

Increasing your savings rate might just be a matter of living "slightly differently from your peers," said one early retiree.

Kathleen Elkins · 10 Aug, 2026