A courtroom drama has unfolded, pitting the estate of Michael Crichton against Warner Bros. Television. The estate, holding rights to the medical drama "ER, " is not happy with the new show "The Pitt. " The estate believes that "The Pitt" is too similar to "ER" and that Warner Bros. Television has
Imagine trying to understand a fight without just looking at the punches thrown. That's what some people have been doing with history and archaeology. They focus only on violence and wars. But what if there's more to the story? What if conflicts have stages, like a roller coaster with ups and downs?
Bile acids are becoming a hot topic in archaeology. These acids, made only by animals, are tougher than other similar compounds. They don't break down as easily over time. This makes them great for studying old poop and what it can tell us about the past. But what happens when that poop is burned?
The Bronze Age in Western Siberia was a time of rich cultural expression, and one of the most vibrant ways people showed this was through their clothing and accessories. Researchers have long been fascinated by the intricate metal adornments found on clothing and headwear from this era. These tiny p
Lorne Michaels, the mastermind behind "Saturday Night Live, " has been the driving force behind the show's unique blend of comedy and politics since its debut in 1975. At 80, Michaels still keeps a late-night schedule, rarely seen at his office before 5 p. m. He has a clear vision for the show's pol
In the heart of London, where new skyscrapers are constantly rising, a surprising discovery has been made. While preparing to build a new 32-story office tower, archaeologists found remnants of a Roman basilica that dates back nearly 2, 000 years. This basilica was part of the forum, the central hub
The Chelsea’s Terminal Warehouse, once a nightclub hotspot, buzzed with excitement as fashion's finest gathered for Michael Kors' fall show. The event was a star-studded affair, with celebrities like Nicole Scherzinger, Kerry Washington, and Uma Thurman. Lisa Rinna, the "Mommy Meanest" star
Deep in southern Brazil, Uruguay, and Argentina, near the coast, lies a treasure trove of ancient history. These lands hold some of the oldest coastal pottery in South America. The people who lived here, thousands of years ago, left behind earthen mounds called Cerritos. The Cerritos were built arou
The Framingham Heart Study took a deep dive into how smoking affects these key measures: central arterial pressure and other hemodynamic indicators. The study was interested in seeing if smokers had different results on these heart measures. They also wondered if these results would stay the
Shara Magomedov recently stepped into the octagon at UFC Saudi Arabia. His opponent, Michael Page, a welterweight fighter, who had moved up in weight class for this fight, was a unique challenge. Judges scored the fight unanimously for Page with 30-27, 30-27, and 29-28. Magomedov struggled to keep u
