Day: November 24, 2024

Archaeologists using drones uncover 4,000-year-old fish-trapping canals made by ancient Mayan predecessors

3:30 pm November 24, 2024

Archaeologists, with the help of drones and Google Earth imagery, have discovered 4,000-year-old canals in Belize that were once used by the predecessors of the ancient Mayans to catch freshwater fish. “The aerial imagery was crucial to identify this really distinctive pattern of zigzag linear canals” study co-author Eleanor Harrison-Buck of the University of New […]

Game show host Chuck Woolery of ‘Wheel of Fortune,’ ‘Love Connection,’ dies at 83

2:40 pm November 24, 2024

Chuck Woolery, former game show host of “Wheel of Fortune,” “Love Connection” and “Scrabble,” has died at the age of 83. Woolery died at his home in Texas in the presence of his wife, Kristen, his friend and podcast co-host Mark Young told The Associated Press. Along with his wife, Woolery is survived by his […]

‘Quiet travel’ is having a moment; here are top US spots where you can embrace the trend

2:30 pm November 24, 2024

“Quiet travel” has been trending among vacationers this year as more Americans disconnect from technology and choose to prioritize rest, relaxation and connecting with nature. Whether you head to a big city and see its softer side or spend endless hours lazing in the serenity of the mountains, here are the best destinations in the […]

Max Verstappen wins 4th straight F1 world championship as George Russell wins Las Vegas Grand Prix

1:31 pm November 24, 2024

Saturday night was all right for Max Verstappen. The Red Bull racer finished in fifth place at the Las Vegas Grand Prix and it was enough to capture his fourth consecutive Formula 1 World Championship. He needed to finish ahead of McLaren’s Lando Norris to pick up the title win and did just that. Norris […]

Maryland man found guilty of killing girlfriend, unborn baby in county’s first-ever conviction of its kind

1:30 pm November 24, 2024

A Maryland man was found guilty in the murder of his girlfriend and her unborn baby, in what was the first time in Montgomery County history that a defendant was convicted of killing a viable, unborn child. A jury on Friday convicted Torrey Moore, 33, on two counts of first-degree murder in the death of […]