It’s 35°C in the shade, in the middle of Europe’s June heatwave, and Alexander Janas has just emerged from the Hohle Fels cave in southwestern Germany, where the mercury reads 9 or 10°C. “It’s wonderful to be inside,” says Janas, an archaeologist at the Senckenberg Center for Human Evolution and the Paleoenvironment in Tübingen, Germany.
McALLEN, Texas– A nun who was detained in immigration custody after being arrested while walking to Mass in her habit last month in Texas pleaded Thursday for people to have a chance to be heard before they are detained, saying she was speaking out to help others. “There are many other people in this same
We’ve all experienced that frustration or that motorcycle with an incredibly loud exhaust, a V8 that’s missing a jack, pissing off all the dogs in the neighborhood. While residents will file complaints with police, catching such excessively loud vehicles has been a notoriously difficult task for authorities. Unless the police are lucky and witness the
HARRISBURG, Pa. — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is abandoning its plan to use two rural Pennsylvania warehouses to house thousands of people. The plan had been slowed by the state’s denial of drinking water and wastewater permits, and an ICE attorney filed paperwork Wednesday withdrawing his agency’s appeal of the denial. The state had
Twenty-three runners from seven countries participated in races at the Arctic’s geographic North Pole, organizers said, in an event they called “the coolest marathon in the world.” The races took place on drifting sea ice at the geographic North Pole of the Arctic, with competitors arriving from Norway aboard the French polar vessel Le Commandant
Immigration and Customs Enforcement Enforcement (ICE) intends to renew its contract with an affiliate of data brokerage giant Thomson Reuters at a rate of up to $25 million per year for up to five years to meet an urgent and “multiplied” demand for data that can identify “unaccompanied minors” as well as anyone involved in