The results of a study may have solved a mystery surrounding the statues sitting on Easter Island and the ancinet Rapa Nui people.
Author: Brett Molina, USA TODAY
Frustrated government workers share $0 pay stubs on Twitter
To give a sense of how impactful the government shutdown has been for employees, some are sharing their $0.00 pay stubs on social media.
Saudi woman whose asylum plea went viral might find safety in Australia
The Australian government said it will consider resettlement for a Saudi woman whose plea to seek asylum while escaping her family went viral.
U.N. agency cleared to visit Saudi woman whose plea to seek asylum went viral on Twitter
The United Nations’ refugee agency said it has been granted access to Rahaf Mohammed Alqunun, a Saudi woman who traveled to Thailand seeking asylum.
New York woman accused of trying to kill estranged husband with antifreeze
A New York woman was indicted for allegedly attempting to kill her estranged husband by adding antifreeze to his drinks.
British Army recruiting campaign targeting ‘binge gamers’ and ‘phone zombies’
The British Army’s latest recruiting campaign is targeting ‘phone zombies’ and ‘me me me millennials’ in hopes of adding to their ranks.
Serial killer known as China’s ‘Jack the Ripper’ executed
A serial killer nicknamed China’s ‘Jack the Ripper’ was executed for killing 11 women, according to reports.
The far side of the moon: What is it, why we might grow potatoes there
China landed the first ever spacecraft on the far side of the moon. This is what researchers are hoping to learn from the moon’s so-called dark side.
Mediterranean is the best way to eat in 2019, according to new diet rankings
The Mediterranean diet is the best way to eat in 2019, according to new rankings on the Best Diets from U.S. News and World Report.
NASA starts new year with flyby of most distant object ever visited by a spacecraft
NASA kicked off 2019 by scheduling a flyby of a planetary body beyond Pluto, but can’t confirm the spacecraft made it until Tuesday morning.