The burial site, located in Vojvodina in northern Serbia, was excavated by researchers between 2016 and 2018. However, only recently was expert analysis carried out. The burial site consisted of two large mounds 131 feet across and between 10 and 13 feet tall. Inside, the researchers found that some bones were marked with red coloring, thought to be due to “the use of ochre on the bodies of the dead,” according to Piotr Włodarczak from the Institute of Archaeology and Ethnology of the Polish Academy of Sciences, one of the excavation supervisors, in a statement to the government-affiliated Science in Poland public information service....

Now Japanese scientists will have to rewrite that epic narrative. Over the past year Fujimura’s dramatic rendition of primitive man’s arrival in Japan has been exposed as fiction. Last October journalists from the Mainichi Shimbun newspaper covertly filmed him planting stone implements at a dig 350km northeast of Tokyo. When confronted, he initially confessed to faking just two finds. Yet recently, as experts reviewed his major discoveries, Fujimura has admitted to fabricating everything....

An arctic blast is making its way across the country, bringing with it freezing temperatures, blizzards, snow, ice and rain at one of the busiest travel times of the year. It’s been predicted that the storm could hinder as much as two-thirds of the nation’s flights over the course of Thursday and Friday, resulting in travel chaos for the many millions heading home for the holidays. Those traveling by car are facing similar difficulties with blizzard conditions expected to threaten much of a 1,500-mile stretch from central Kansas to northwestern Quebec in Canada....

Turan, 31, was released to Superlig side Basaksehir in January in a two-and-a-half season temporary deal having failed to impress at Camp Nou since moving from Atletico Madrid in 2016. Signed to reinforce the Istanbul club in their bid for their first title in their history, he has made a total of 11 appearances to date, scoring on two occasions. But in a 1-1 draw against Sivasspor Turan became incensed at the failure to award a foul, and channelled his rage at a linesman....

A tease of the new season, which will premiere Sunday, shows Angela tearfully asking Michael if he still wants to marry her. Despite the pending drama, as seen in the show’s trailer, it appears Angela and Michael are still together, as of the season premiere. While Angela has a private Instagram account, Michael often posts about his love for Angela, who he calls Angie. He last posted a photo of her on Halloween simply captioned with her name....

To explore the link between hearts and minds, researchers looked at how levels of inflammation in the body correlated to various personality traits, including a propensity for anger. “Inflammation is believed to be an important contributor when people get heart disease, diabetes and have high blood pressure,” explains Edward Suarez, coauthor of the study and associate professor at Duke University Medical Center. While inflammation is typically a healthy reaction of a functioning immune system, chronic, low-grade inflammation can be a sign of an adverse health condition....

Bukowski and Morton were engaged on the Summer 2019 season of Bachelor In Paradise, and immediately expressed relationship issues on the show’s final episode. They seemed to iron out the problems, though, until rumors started that the pair may longer be together when Morton was seen solo on a Bachelor alumni winery trip in November. The former couple didn’t reveal a particular reason for the split in their statement....

The Suns enter tonight’s contest in desperate need of a win, losing five games in a row, including a 111-97 loss to the last-placed Houston Rockets. The shorthanded Suns are dealing with injuries to Devin Booker, Deandre Ayton, Cam Payne, and Cam Johnson, while Chris Paul has made his return to the lineup after missing 14 games with a foot injury. Will Phoenix’s reserves be able to hold things down until their key rotation players can return?...

The public holiday usually sees non-essential federal government offices closed. Banks, post offices and some schools could also close their doors on Veterans Day, some restaurants might also be closed, but others may remain open to offer deals to those off work. Some will be looking to see if they can get a workout or attend an exercise class before going back to the office. Read on for our list of gyms that are open on Veterans Day....

Liquor laws vary by state, or sometimes by county, so check your local liquor laws before visiting a venue to stock up on alcohol. Here we look at the hours of operation on New Year’s Eve in some states with state-run liquor stores. Pennsylvania On New Year’s Eve, liquor stores in Pennsylvania are open at their normal start time and will close by 8 p.m. local time, according to the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board....

The short answer is no. Due to the coronavirus pandemic, the IRS announced that it would extend the deadline into the summer. With COVID-19 setting inconveniences for every American, taxpayers have until July 15 to file their taxes. In the March announcement, the IRS also said that federal income tax payments due on April 15 could also be deferred to the July deadline without interest or penalties. “This deferment applies to all taxpayers, including individuals, trusts and estates, corporations and other non-corporate tax filers as well as those who pay self-employment tax,” the agency wrote in its announcement....

“Christmas Eve is not a regularly scheduled holiday. While the president has the authority to grant leave it is usually announced just before the Christmas holiday,” the U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) explains. President Donald Trump signed an executive order on December 11 declaring Christmas Eve a federal holiday this year. “All executive departments and agencies of the Federal Government shall be closed and their employees excused from duty on Thursday, December 24, 2020, the day before Christmas Day....

Mbappe’s three goals saw Les Bleus equalise twice, forcing the game to extra time and then a penalty shootout. Argentina didn’t put a foot wrong when it came to penalties though with Emiliano Dibu Martinez making a clutch save to guide Lionel Messi and Co. to the title. Their win sparked wild celebrations with former Argentina striker Sergio Aguero even joining in. Footage has also emerged of the team taking somewhat of a dig at Mbappe as they enjoyed their triumph....

The 64-year-old leader dashed off a terse letter to the president of the Argentine Senate late Thursday afternoon. Then he ascended to the roof of the ornate 19th-century presidential palace known as the Pink House and, accompanied by a lone military aide who held him by the shoulder, walked slowly towards an azure-and-white Argentine Air Force helicopter for the final flight back to his official residence in a suburb of the capital city....

Icardi finished the Serie A campaign with 29 goals, taking his overall tally in the league for Inter to a century, but was not named in Sampaoli’s final 23 for the tournament in Russia. The 25-year-old was overlooked again following the injury sustained to Manuel Lanzini, with Argentina instead calling-up Enzo Perez to replace the West Ham midfielder in the squad. Despite his incredible form at club level, Icardi has earned just four caps for Argentina, but Zanetti believes he will earn more chances in the coming years....

Still, they’ll have to get past a plucky Australia side that shocked Denmark in the group stage finale to secure progression to just their second-ever World Cup knockout game. The Socceroos will hope it goes better than last time they were here, as they were eliminated in heartbreaking fashion back in 2006 by eventual champions Italy. The Italians were a man down after Marco Materazi was sent off just after halftime, but they hung on until Francesco Totti scored a 96th minute penalty to send them through to the quarterfinals....

In 2014, there was the “Brasil, decime qué se siente” (Brazil, tell me how it feels) to the tune of Bad Moon Rising by Creedence Clearwater Revival. In 2022 the favorite tune comes courtesy of rock band La Mosca Tse and it’s a song based on their popular “Muchachos, esta noche me emborracho” (Guys, tonight I’m getting drunk). It’s a song that is sung in the stands at Argentine league matches and in this case it was adapted for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in support of the national team....

Ariana Grande, Jameela Jamil, and several others have shared their support with those who have been affected and urged their followers to help how they can. The blast has killed at least dozens and injured thousands, causing destruction and sending shockwaves throughout the city. The country’s president, Michel Aoun said the blast was caused by 2,750 tonnes of ammonium nitrate stored unsafely in a warehouse. Shocking footage of the far-reaching explosion has been widely shared on social media, as the world comes to terms with the scale of the tragedy....

Tempe Police have charged 40-year-old Yui Inoue with two counts of first-degree murder after officers found the bodies of the children at an apartment in the 4100 block of S. Mill Avenue on Saturday. Speaking at a press conference later that day, Tempe Police spokesman Sgt. Steven Carbajal told reporters that Inoue had driven to a nearby police station around 7 a.m. and flagged one of their officers, saying she had been “hearing voices, telling her to kill her kids....

While some legislators see these windfalls as an opportunity to waste money on unnecessary programs, Arizona lawmakers have wisely chosen to reduce the state tax burden. The coronavirus pandemic and the lockdowns that accompanied it were traumatic and costly for the American people. Millions continue to struggle to make up for lost income, rebuild their small businesses or make sure their kids are prepared to succeed in school again. At a minimum, they ought to be able to keep as much of their hard-earned money as possible....