A professor of Egyptology says the discovery is the most important archeological find since the tomb of King Tutankhamun in 1922.
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U.S. military cites rising risk of move by China against Taiwan
The Taiwanese foreign minister says the military threat against the island, which Beijing views as a breakaway province, is increasing.
Big new push on to inoculate older Americans
The rate of new vaccinations among the group most vulnerable to adverse coronavirus outcomes has dramatically slowed.
Biden to unveil measures on firearms, name new ATF boss
The president has faced increasing pressure to act on gun control after a spate of mass shootings across the U.S. in recent weeks.
Beyond the pandemic: London’s financial hub seeks a rebirth
When the coronavirus struck, nearly 540,000 workers vanished almost overnight from the business hub, known as the City of London.
Memoir by Pence scheduled for 2023 release
Simon & Schuster says it also signed the former vice president to a second book but did not provide details.
Italy may be in Easter lockdown, but the party’s on at sea
In one of the anomalies of lockdowns that have shuttered hotels and resorts around the world, the MSC Grandiosa has been plying the Mediterranean.
Notre Dame’s rector says ’15 or 20 years’ needed for restoration
A blaze engulfed the famed Gothic cathedral in Paris nearly two years ago.
Biden names ‘jobs Cabinet’ to sell infrastructure plan as Republicans resist
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell vows to fight the president’s $2.3 trillion proposal ‘every step of the way.’
U.S. draws close to 100 million vaccinations amid fears of new surge
The country is averaging 64,000 cases per day this week, up from a daily average of 55,000 infections two weeks ago.