The vice president is a cynical shapeshifter, willing to say anything—and be anybody—to become the most powerful person in America.

Two other people held on suspicion of criminal damage after protest at insurance company’s offices Greta Thunberg has been arrested in London after taking part in a protest holding a sign expressing support for Palestine Action-affiliated hunger strikers. The Swedish activist arrived after a protest had begun outside the offices of an insurance company in London and she sat down with a sign saying “I support the Palestine Action prisoners. I oppose genocide.” Continue reading...

Waymo stopped its service across San Francisco on Saturday after numerous autonomous vehicles caused traffic jams in the city.

Exclusive: DNA advances show Roman-era skeleton, once hailed as first black Briton, came from southern England Beachy Head Woman, a Roman-era skeleton once hailed as the earliest known black Briton and who scientists later speculated could be of Cypriot descent, has now been shown to have originated from southern England. The mystery of the skeleton’s shifting identity was finally resolved after advances in DNA sequencing produced a high quality genetic readout from the remains. Continue reading...

The finds span 5,000 years - and shed new light on the distant past