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On Thursday, as a National Geographic expedition was exploring the waters around the Solomon Islands, its members spotted something that looked like a shipwreck underwater. Intrigued, they sent a diver down to investigate. The diver came back to the surface with extraordinary news: the object was not a shipwreck but a massive coral – soon […]

Getty Images – STOCK (PADUA, Italy.) — While makeup trends have evolved over the last 4,000 years, a recent study apparently proves that the age-old saying is true: the beauty of a red lip is timeless. Researchers have identified what is believed to be the world’s oldest known lipstick, or lip paint – a small, […]

ABC News (WASHINGTON) — The U.N. World Food Program (WFP), the largest anti-hunger initiative around the globe, is grappling with the worst funding shortage in its 60-year history and “we are in a desperate situation,” Executive Director Cindy McCain said on Sunday. “It’s a combination of things — it’s COVID, it’s climate change, it’s conflict and […]

Al Drago/Bloomberg via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The world’s second-largest tobacco company has agreed to pay what the Department of Justice is saying is “the single largest North Korean sanctions penalty in the history of the Department of Justice.” The British American Tobacco subsidiary pleaded guilty to conspiring to commit bank fraud and violating U.S. sanctions […]