Carved from rock in modern-day Jordan, Petra prospered for centuries under Nabataean and Roman rule. This dazzling settlement ...

As a new year approaches, we’ve gathered a few special messages from College of Arts and Sciences faculty, staff and students. From opening Christmas crackers to kayaking in the Gulf of Mexico, we ...

The search for UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson’s killer has stretched into a fifth day — and beyond New York City. NEW YORK (AP) — The search for UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson ’s ...

Dream vacations start here: Disney's first Asian cruise brings theme park magic to the open seas, bookings start for 2025 sailings Disney Cruise Line's newest ship, The Treasure, arrives at dawn ...

Called Transferrable Reload At-sea (TRAM), can reduce the time needed to for missile reloading on warships from months to just days. It aims to give the US Navy warships an advantage in case of ...

There’s a name for that feeling you get after spending too long scrolling aimlessly, and Oxford University Press (OUP) has chosen it as its word for the year for 2024. “Brain rot” took the ...

According to Oxford University Press, which publishes the Oxford English Dictionary (OED), the term “brain rot” is defined as the “supposed deterioration of a person’s mental or ...

This article appears in the new issue of DEN OF GEEK magazine. You can read all of our magazine stories here. Nobody could forget the Battle of Helm’s Deep, the doomed bloodbath that became a ...

As we sail into December, the Sea of Thieves is alive with fresh adventures and holiday cheer! From thrilling events to brand new features, there’s plenty in store to keep you voyaging through the ...

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The family of a British couple who are still missing after a tourist yacht sank in the Red Sea off the coast of Egypt have said they are "desperate" for news. Jenny Cawson, 36, and her husband ...