The Discovery At Sutton Hoo: What Was Found & What Can It Tell Us? - HistoryExtra

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“Alex Burghart looks back to the discovery of the fabulous Anglo-Saxon burial at Sutton Hoo, and ponders how far we've come in our knowledge of the...”

Desi Arnaz: How He Changed the Culture of TV With a Single Business Deal

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“How technological limitations, location demands, and salary negotiations spawned a new TV innovation.”

An Evolutionary Timeline of Homo Sapiens | Science | Smithsonian Magazine

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“Scientists share the findings that helped them pinpoint key moments in the rise of our species”

Sacha Baron Cohen says he'll 'hire Rudy Giuliani to contest the results' if he doesn't win Golden Globes for 'Borat' and 'Trial of the Chicago 7′

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“It was a very nice day for the "Borat" actor.”

Too funny !

Jeff Bezos to Step Down as Amazon C.E.O., Elevating Andy Jassy - The New York Times

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“Andy Jassy, the chief of Amazon's cloud computing division, will become chief executive, while Mr. Bezos, the company's founder, will become...”

End of an era? Or the beginning of a new one?

How Will Police Solve Murders on Mars?

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“Mars P.D. will have to deal with new blood-spatter patterns, different body decay rates, and space-suit sabotage—and they won't be able to fire...”

Alex Jones can be sued by Sandy Hook parents, Texas Supreme Court says

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“The parents sued in Texas, where Jones is based, after his website called the shooting that left 20 children dead, a "hoax."”

Gregory Sierra, 'Sanford and Son' and 'Barney Miller' actor, dies at 83 | Television | stltoday.com

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“Actor Gregory Sierra, best known for roles in "Sanford and Son" and "Barney Miller," died Jan. 4 from cancer, his widow Helene Tabor said. He was 83.”

BBC - Travel - Stromatolites: The Earth's oldest living lifeforms

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“In Western Australia, 3.5bn-year-old stromatolites built up the oxygen content of the Earth's atmosphere to about 20%, giving the kiss of life to...”

The True-Life Horror That Inspired Moby-Dick

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“The whaler 'Essex' was indeed sunk by a whale—and that's only the beginning.”

The story of a Nantucket Sleigh ride gone wrong and the night watchman who surrvived thanks to his young cousin.