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  • Seventy-Seven Fascinating Finds Revealed in 2024, From a Mysterious 'Anomaly' Near the Great Pyramid of Giza to a Missing Portrait of Henry VIII December 27, 2024 11:56 am Smithsonian Magazine Meilan Solly Senior Associate Digital Editor, History In a year marked by political polarization, violent conflicts in the Middle East and Europe, and other crises, not all news stories presented a bleak portrait of the current moment. These accounts of …
  • We Are the Miracles December 27, 2024 11:25 am The Times of Israel We survived slavery in Egypt. We survived the Babylonians, Persians, Greeks and the Romans. We survived our Temples being destroyed. We survived the Diaspora. We survived the Crusades. We survived expulsions and pogroms in Europe. We survived prisons in …
  • Elon Musk Kills Government Funding Deal December 27, 2024 11:09 am theTrumpet The Department of Government Efficiency (doge) is the best thing that has happened for United States political transparency in decades. Lawmakers from both sides of the aisle were preparing to pass a 1,547-page congressional spending bill that would have …
  • 5 of the Most Flawed Biblical Figures—and How God Used Them December 27, 2024 8:47 am Beliefnet - Virginia Adobe Stock One thing is certain. God uses flawed people for his purposes, and some of the most flawed ones are in the Bible. They include: Moses, an ill-tempered shepherd turned leader David, an adulterer and murderer Elijah, a depressed prophet Peter, an …
  • Ancient disease which wiped out 50million people discovered in DNA of Egyptian mummy December 27, 2024 8:27 am Daily Mirror Researchers with the mummy which was found to have the plague in its body ( Image: Eurac Research/Museo Egizio) Samples of the Black Death, which wiped out as many as 50 million people in medieval Europe, have been found in an ancient Egyptian mummy. …