A study making the rounds has gotten attention because it has confirmed, again, that Vikings sometimes buried women with what researchers ha...

Macon, yesterday. Notice that both sides of Interstate 75 are now northbound. You don't have to march all the way through Georgia, t...

You can see our lot before and after the storm here .  Could be worse, obviously; the buildings are fine.  The poor trees!  But they're ...

Waters reeled off a long list of domestic terror , including the Ruby Ridge standoff in 1992, the Oklahoma City bombing in 1995, the U.S. Ho...

There are four famines in Africa , CSIS notes. If there were a global siren to signal that a humanitarian crisis has tipped over the thresh...

A new artificial intelligence test shows that it's actually quite easy to pick out who is gay and who is not from facial features; it...

A hilarious New Yorker article, which I won't link to because it's linked and summarized in this better one, complains that volunte...

Two quite different pieces today arrive at the same conclusion: Trump's promise is to reverse the Obama legacy. One is celebratory ; t...

. @RepGutierrez called #JohnKelly a disgrace over #DACA Who's the real disgrace? I say the corrupt, Che'-loving, terrorist-suppo...

Sen. Al Franken is trying to use a traditional Senate prerogative of home-state Senators to veto judicial nominations . His reason? “I hav...

If any of the regulars of the Hall are making plans to evacuate for the hurricane, shout out in the comments. I have plenty of friends, and...

...and that's a concern rather than kind of a nice compliment where Senator Feinstein comes from, apparently. I know a few people wh...

An article from the Scotsman . The archaeologists cited state that Viking women in Scotland enjoyed higher status than elsewhere in the Nor...

A candidate for mayor in Charlotte, N.C., [wrote] "VOTE FOR ME!" on her Facebook page, the Charlotte Observer reported. "R...

True story: Southern Poverty Law Center's 'hate' list led to a terrorist attack on the Family Research Council. True story: ...

This story reminds me of another recent such find, but I can't seem to locate it in the archives and the news stories about this all see...

An electrical worker was just killed in a tiny town about halfway between Victoria and the coast, to our northeast.  All these fine young me...

Houston did well , considering, and the problem wasn't zoning, racism, or any other kind of balderdash.

First one is a flyover.  This starts far south of town.  You can see the damage is extensive but not complete--until you get to the north en...

There's actually some interesting stuff in this study of medieval farming practices , but the desire on the part of the authors to turn ...