Child warrior? Sickly Tutankhamun ‘fought in battle,’ new research suggests

Tutankhamen, the ancient Egyptian pharaoh who ascended to the throne at the age of nine, could have once taken part in battle. That’s according to the latest research into the boy king’s leather armor. Theories about the cause of the royal’s death range from an infected leg fracture to sickle cell anemia and epilepsy. Over […]

Hawaii attorney general who fought Trump’s travel ban plans to run for Congress

Caleb Jones/AP Hawaii Attorney General Douglas Chin announced he will run for congress. Chin, a Democrat, seeks to replace Rep. Colleen Hanabusa of Hawaii, who is running for governor. Chin has been at odds with President Donald Trump after proposing his travel ban that targeted Muslim-majority countries. HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaii Attorney General Douglas Chin, […]

Pneumonia symptoms could fought off by eating GARLIC, scientists reveal

Garlic could be used to treat patients suffering from chronic infections, which are caused by robust bacteria, according to researchers from the University of Copenhagen. It contains the important sulphurous compound ‘ajoene’, which stopped the Staphylococcus aureus and Pseudomonas aeruginosa bacteria from working, they said. The bacteria are known to cause lung condition cystic fibrosis, […]

Senators want to know if Apple fought back on China’s VPN ban

Apple CEO Tim Cook wasn’t pleased about pulling VPN software from the company’s App Store in China, but this July, it happened anyway. As a result, many users who once counted on such software to dodge the country’s Great Firewall were left to their own devices (and we’ve explored the situation at length here). Now, […]

How should recessions be fought when interest rates are low?

ONE day, perhaps quite soon, it will happen. Some gale of bad news will blow in: an oil-price spike, a market panic or a generalised formless dread. Governments will spot the danger too late. A new recession will begin. Once, the response would have been clear: central banks should swing into action, cutting interest rates […]

Wrestling's Superstar Who Fought His Way Out of Homelessness

As an African-American boy growing up in South Central L.A., Willie McClinton Jr. wasn’t interested in becoming the next Tupac, Michael Jordan or Deion Sanders. Starting as early as age 4, McClinton just wanted to be one thing: the next Hulk Hogan. “I remember Hulk Hogan talking crap about somebody he was going to beat […]

Ten Days in the Valley Star, EP on the Premiere Line 'We Fought to Keep In'

In the first few minutes of Sunday’s Ten Days in the Valley premiere, a little girl named Lake confesses to her mother that her court-mandated visits with her father are often very lonely. “Sometimes when I’m gone, when I’m with Daddy,” she whispers, “I miss you so much that I think I want to go […]