Researchers say the discovery ‘dramatically changes’ their understanding of the period some 5,000 years ago.
Deb Hardy
Staff Writer
Nibbled away: Tens of thousands of goats munch Greek island into crisis
Experts and locals are working together to control a semi-wild goat population that has left Samothraki’s mountains barren and islanders under the threat of mudslides.
U.S. Supreme Court to review Kansas’ lack of insanity defense
The case is that of a Kansas man sentenced to die for killing four relatives. His defense at his 2011 trial faced what critics see as an impossible legal standard.
Dallas police investigate death of witness in ex-cop’s trial
Joshua Brown had testified in the murder trial of a white Dallas police officer who fatally shot her black neighbor.
Six elephants drown, 2 rescued in Thai national park
The survivors are steered out of a deep ravine, where they were trying to reach a dead calf.
Turkey summons U.S. diplomat over a Twitter ‘like’
The tweet said Turkey should prepare for a political era without the leader of Turkey’s national party, who is reportedly ill.
Iraq blames ‘malicious’ hands as toll from unrest tops 100
Some protesters say government snipers are taking part in breaking up demonstrations.
‘Joker’ laughs its way to October box office record
Warner Bros. puts on a happy face after the $93.5 million debut.
Forever 21 fashion chain files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy
The low-price chain fell victim to its own rapid expansion and changing consumer tastes.
Pete Buttigieg’s mom voices fears around his White House quest
But Anne Montgomery, 74, finds herself becoming a more public person as the mother of the first openly gay man to run for president.