Between 1,000 and 5,000 people may have come into the New World after their ancestors spent 20,000 years in Beringia, according to a new genetic study published in Public Library of Science ONE. “Our theory predicts much of the archaeological evidence is underwater. That may explain why scientists hadn’t really considered a long-term occupation of […]

A convicted arsonist was arrested in South Korea for the burning of the 600-year-old Namdaemun gate in Seoul. “(He said) he committed the crime out of anger because he felt the government did not take enough care with the appeal he filed after being insufficiently compensated for redevelopment in his residential area,” police station chief […]