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A Bronze Age-style ship just sailed through the Persian Gulf 4,000 years after it was designed
CNN.com· 7 days agoMagan was once the name for a region that now encompasses the UAE and Oman. Magan boats were large...
New Stroud scheme launches to connect communities, artists and farmers
Stroud News and Journal· 3 days agoThe connection between the landscape, farming and the food we eat is being demonstrated in action this summer through Stroud’s Growing Places project. Now they’re being used to build a new set ...
This Arizona Town Is One of the Best Places to Retire in the U.S. — With Affordable Homes, Excellent...
Travel + Leisure· 7 days agoAccording to Realtor.com, the second best place to retire is in the Grand Canyon State. Recently,...
The Lost Art of Mummy Smuggling
New York Times· 5 days agoIn “Women in the Valley of the Kings,” Kathleen Sheppard introduces us to a group of 19th-century archaeologists who changed the field forever. While men...
A short history of the rise, fall and return of Detroit’s Michigan Central Station
The Conversation via Yahoo Canada News· 5 days agoMichigan Central Station stood abandoned for decades as a symbol of Detroit’s decline. A major...
Letters to the Editor: What other influencers could be included in The Times' L.A. Influential list?
Los Angeles Times· 3 days agoTo the editor: I’m disappointed that The Times lauded Lynda and Stewart Resnick in its L.A....
Design Recipes: Color blocking and how to use it
Detroit News· 3 days agoA designer technique called “color blocking” or “color mapping” is a trick of the trade that if used effectively can help to create a space that is...
Dave Loggins, Who Wrote Hits for Himself and Others, Dies at 76
New York Times· 4 days agoAfter tasting fame with “Please Come to Boston” in 1974, he became a major Nashville songwriter....
27 Facts About J.D. Vance, Trump’s Pick for V.P.
New York Times· 6 days agoMr. Vance spilled scores of details about his life in his coming-of-age memoir. J.D. Vance, Donald J. Trump’s choice for vice president, has not lived an...
What’s at stake if Red Hat Amphitheater leaves downtown Raleigh?
Durham Herald-Sun via Yahoo Canada News· 2 days agoAnd some residents have wondered if a reference to an outdoor amphitheater at Dix Park could or...