Oldest wine ever discovered in liquid form found in urn with Roman remains

Oldest wine ever discovered in liquid form found in urn with Roman remains

Reddish-brown liquid found in untouched 2,000-year-old Roman tomb is a local, sherry-like wine
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Lost site of Alexander the Great's famous battle against Persians discovered

Lost site of Alexander the Great's famous battle against ancient Persians discovered in Turkey

Researchers believe they have found the site where Alexander the Great's troops fought the Battle of the Granicus.
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The North Hollywood Shootout (1997)

The North Hollywood shootout or the Battle of North Hollywood was a confrontation between two heavily armed and armored bank robbers, Larry Phillips Jr. and Emil Matasareanu, and police officers in the North Hollywood neighborhood of Los Angeles on February 28, 1997. Both armed robbers were killed, twelve police officers and eight civilians were injured, and numerous vehicles and other property were damaged or destroyed by the nearly 2,000 rounds of ammunition fired by the robbers and police.

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First pharaoh's tomb found in Egypt since Tutankhamun's

Thutmose II: Last undiscovered tomb of Tutankhamun dynasty found

It is the first time a pharoah's tomb has been found by a British-led team since Tutankhamun's in 1922.
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A stark reminder of how quickly things can change

How Hitler Dismantled a Democracy in 53 Days

He used the constitution to shatter the constitution.
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Glad this was preserved for all this time

3,500-year-old tablet in Turkey turns out to be a shopping list

The excavation team in Turkey found a small, clay tablet that detailed a large furniture purchase. Experts said the finding may provide clues to the area's socioeconomic condition in the Late Bronze period.
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