Wavelike patterns in 115-million-year-old amber suggest that a long-ago tsunami inundated what is now northern Japan, researchers report May 15 in Scientific Reports. Tsunamis can be destructive and, to anything alive nearby, often terrifying. But the physical damage wrought by these giant waves eventually erodes away, typically leaving behind little evidence of their passage. As…
Having been in business since 1999, fashion designer Lee Mathews is always searching for something out of the ordinary. “At 25 years it feels like you’ve seen everything and worked with everyone,” she says. For her anniversary runway at this year’s Australian fashion week (AFW) in Sydney, she decided to add friends to her usual…
Five NFL games we can’t wait to watch in the 2025 season The NFL schedule for the 2025-2026 season has been released. Here are a few games on our must-watch list. Cam Ward apparently is not ready for prime time. At least that’s the verdict from the NFL’s super-hyped schedule reveal, which didn’t include a…
A Magna Carta wrongly listed as an unofficial copy for nearly 80 years has been confirmed as an original from 1300. The discovery means the document is just one of seven issued in 1300 by Edward I that still survive. David Carpenter, a professor of medieval history at King’s College London, stumbled on a document…
Phone conversations can be great things. It’s a shame we’re in an age when you can’t just have them on impulse. One of my oldest friends came to mind yesterday morning. We had not spoken for a couple of months and I wanted to hear his voice. And even with him I felt it would…
Shedeur Sanders not feeling pressure from his doubters After sliding in the NFL Draft, Shedeur Sanders explains why he’s not bothered by his many doubters as Browns career begins. Sports Pulse Call it luck of the draw, but NFL schedule-makers hit the jackpot this season with the cross-divisional rotation. The NFC North, the best division…