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Did ancient Romans invent unbreakable glass? If they did, their secrets would be long lost because the Roman Emperor Tiberius beheaded the inventor of flexible glass. Whether the story is just a myth or there is some truth behind it, it is impossible to say. The Pax Romana (‘Roman Peace’) was a period of relative peace and...

Relatives of U.S. citizens feared to have been taken hostage by Hamas urged the Biden administration Tuesday to help free their loved ones, saying they had yet to receive “formal communication” from the White House....

Lawmakers and alumni have been angered by the letter, which blames Israel for the unfolding conflict.

Unnamed octogenarian may have survived a failed infanticide attempt by her parents....

The Washington Post plans to cut 240 jobs, or almost 10% of its workforce, through voluntary buyouts, the company announced Tuesday....

The Democratic National Committee (DNC) and the North Carolina Democratic Party on Tuesday filed a lawsuit against the North Carolina State Board of Election immediately after a pair of GOP-backed …

Caltrans official says she was demoted for objecting to highway expansion

on a block of downtown san francisco, there are two block-long lines labelled ‘address interpolation’. there aren’t many nodes along this block, but the ones that exist mostly have explicit addresses assigned....

Kbin (and kbin.social) is slated for a major update this week that is supposed to bring in some improvements as well as the API....

Have fun storming the castle!...

This story is based on interviews with more than two dozen people, including current and former state officials, political consultants, lobbyists and journalists....

Women maced and beaten because someone thought she was trans

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“Our panel introduced P194 billion worth of institutional amendments. The main goal was to rationalize the allocation of resources to fight inflation, invest in human capital and in our country’s future,” Quimbo said at a press briefing....