A new preprint suggests that an ancient Chinese star catalog dates to 355 B.C.E. But other researchers aren't convinced, arguing that the original coordinates are misaligned by one degreehttps://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/these-scientists-say-theyve-identified-the-oldest-known-star-chart-in-the-world-180986651/
The Scopes “monkey trial” garnered international attention, and the battle that was fought continues in some form in other states todayhttps://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/a-century-ago-a-high-school-teacher-from-a-small-tennessee-town-ignited-a-national-debate-over-human-evolution-180986515/
Your feedback on Rome's underground secrets, the Buddha's birthplace and the wonder of native beeshttps://www.smithsonianmag.com/magazine/readers-respond-to-the-aprilmay-2025-issue-180986581/
Lawmakers in Texas have advanced two bills that could save the state's homeowners hundreds of dollars every year in property taxes.https://www.newsweek.com/texas-homeowners-could-get-major-tax-cuts-2075122
The U.S. currently deploys 400 nuclear-armed Minuteman III ICBMs in silos located in five states.https://www.newsweek.com/us-news-minuteman-iii-intercontinental-ballstic-missile-test-pacific-russia-china-2075137
"It spun the Dominator 3 while in park either 460 or 100 degrees," wrote storm chaser Reed Timmer.https://www.newsweek.com/storm-chasers-truck-takes-direct-hit-alabama-tornado-video-2075059
By holding fast to a policy of no enrichment, President Donald Trump is far more likely to tank the nuclear talks than attain the better deal he's aspiring to secure.https://www.newsweek.com/are-us-iran-nuclear-talks-dead-end-opinion-2074956
Social-media users sympathized with the passenger in the viral clip, with one saying, "you did nothing wrong."https://www.newsweek.com/passenger-horrified-flight-attendant-reaction-2074761
An Ozone Action Day has been issued for the Houston, Galveston, and Brazoria areas due to possible high levels of air pollution.https://www.newsweek.com/texas-weather-millions-houston-told-share-car-rides-ozone-pollution-warning-2075118
Social-media users were intrigued by the unusual sighting in the viral clip, with one saying, "they are very cool."https://www.newsweek.com/hiker-mystery-groundwater-dirt-mountain-2074782
Russia's "shadow fleet" is suspected of sabotaging cables in Europe.https://www.newsweek.com/nato-ally-scares-off-suspicious-russian-ship-near-undersea-cable-2075156
Kimmel recently introduced Silverman on his show as "one of a small handful of guests who has seen me in a towel."https://www.newsweek.com/jimmy-kimmel-sarah-silverman-dating-relationship-2075112
She told Newsweek: "No one in my immediate family had owned a home since my great-grandmother passed away, so I was the first to break that cycle."https://www.newsweek.com/millennial-woman-buys-dream-home-tears-what-does-2075075
An attorney described the scene as "mayhem," saying people who believed their cases had been dismissed were taken into custody.https://www.newsweek.com/ice-arrests-migrant-arizona-court-mayhem-2075134
The video of the pets being called out for their "bad report" left people on social media in stitches.https://www.newsweek.com/laughter-pets-scolded-behavior-sitter-2075130
Scottie Scheffler's win at the PGA Championship was celebrated by Nike with a social media post that has delighted the entire golf world.https://www.newsweek.com/sports/golf/pga-championship-scottie-scheffler-nike-ad-fans-laughing-2074929
The Robert Walters Global Jobs Index found a 16.2 percent month-on-month decline in vacancies in the U.S. between March and April.https://www.newsweek.com/us-fall-job-vacancies-trump-tariffs-2075083
The YouTuber's message about the company's chocolate bars has received over one million views online.https://www.newsweek.com/hershey-chocolate-warning-mrbeast-2075056
While a superficial view might see an environmental silver lining to President Donald Trump's tariffs, a deeper look reveals these benefits are overshadowed by detrimental economic and long-term environmental progress impacts.https://www.newsweek.com/double-edged-sword-trumps-tariffs-environmental-whispers-amid-economic-pain-opinion-2074859
Scottie Scheffler silenced critics with a dominant PGA Championship win, forcing Phil Mickelson to backtrack on his bold prediction.https://www.newsweek.com/sports/golf/pga-championship-phil-mickelson-flowers-scottie-scheffler-2074785