Harvard Paid $27 for a Copy of Magna Carta. Surprise! It’s an Original.
Two British academics discovered that a “copy” of the medieval text, held in Harvard Law School’s library for 80 years, is one of seven originals dating from 1300.
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Former MLB star accused of ‘throwing a deadly missile into an occupied vehicle’ and now faces felony charges
Rafael Furcal played 14 seasons in Major League Baseball, was a three-time All Star, and won a World Series in 2011 with the St Louis Cardinals
Latin America’s leftist leaders remember Uruguay’s ‘Pepe’ Mujica as generous, charismatic leader
In the soaring palace of Uruguay’s parliament, leftist presidents from the region came to remember former President Jose Mujica on Thursday as a generous and charismatic leader whose legacy of humility remained an example for the world’s politicians.
Judge dismisses trespassing charges against people crossing US-Mexico border
New Mexico judge rules immigrants did not know they were entering US military zone, marking setback for TrumpA federal judge in New Mexico on Thursday dismissed trespassing charges against dozens of immigrants caught in a new military zone on the US-Me…
Utah Supreme Court orders new trial for man on death row after police misconduct surfaces
The Utah Supreme Court has ruled that “numerous constitutional violations” during the trial and sentencing of a man who spent decades on death row merit a new trial.
Charles Strouse, Broadway composer of Annie and Bye Bye Birdie, dies aged 96
Strouse wrote more than a dozen Broadway musicals, as well as film scores and the theme song for the sitcom All In The Family.
Expert shreds Matt Gaetz’s ‘lie’ over notorious prison: ‘They were shouting kidnapped!’
Former Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL), now a star at the far-right One America News Network, took the lead with a delegation of mostly Republican lawmakers to visit an infamous megaprison in El Salvador that President Donald Trump is using as part of a deal w…
UAE to build biggest AI campus outside US in Trump deal, bypassing past China worries
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AP PHOTOS: Eurovision final lineup is set after second semi-final
BASEL, Switzerland (AP) — The final lineup in the 69th Eurovision Song Contest is set after a second semi-final round thursday. Performers from 15 countries battled it out in front of thousands of fans in Basel, Switzerland, for 10 spots in Saturday’s …
Bradfield counting paused until Monday – as it happened
This blog is now closedBradfield and Goldstein face nervous weekend wait for election result but Tim Wilson ‘very confident’Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAfter a marathon legal battle spanning seven years, disgraced special…