A first-century Roman fort and a furnace that may have been used to smelt minerals have been uncovered in southwestern England. “This find could help us to understand whether they were merely keeping watch over the locals, or were actually interested in exploiting commercial opportunities in the region,” said archaeologist Stephen Rippon.   Three pre-Columbian grinding […]

Daniel Lorello, an archivist charged with stealing documents from New York State, says he “took things on an as-needed basis to pay family bills, such as house renovations, car bills, tuition and my daughter’s credit card problem.” Lorello could spend up to 25 years in prison if convicted.   A study of 490 fourteenth-century skeletons from […]