Boxgrove in Sussex, England, is an iconic site for ancient stone age. This is where the oldest human remains in Britain have been discovered – fossils of Homo heidelbergensis. Part of an exceptionally preserved 26 km wide ancient landscape of stone, it provides a virtually unchanged record of early humans …
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Bears find QB of the future in new Todd McShay mock concept
The Bears are on course to pick a first round next year for the first time since 2018, and heavy focus has already been placed on the quarterback position with that selection. With Mitchell Trubisky deviating from his five-year option and Tyler Bray currently on a one-year deal, Nick Foles …
Read More »Hank Williams Jr. succeeds his late father in Country Music Hall of Fame: Marty Stuart, Dean Dillon Also named
Williams was just three years old when his father died on New Year’s Day 1953. Hank Williams Jr., Marty Stuart and songwriter Dean Dillon are the inductees in 2020 in the Country Music Hall of Fame. The news was especially sweet for Williams, whose legendary father, Hank Williams, was one …
Read More »Fannie, Freddie will charge new fees for most mortgage claims
(Bloomberg) – Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac plan to impose an additional fee on most mortgage lending loans that could increase costs for lenders trying to take advantage of historically low rates in an uncertain economy. The mortgage giants, which have been under government control since 2008, announced the plan …
Read More »View the views of Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter from above
Its 15th anniversary since launch has provided one of the oldest spacecraft on the Red Planet with glimpses of dust devils, avalanches, and more. Since the Earth left Earth 15 years ago, NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter has reshaped our understanding of the Red Planet. The veteran spacecraft studies temperatures in …
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