Russian forces have damaged several ancient burial mounds on the front line in southern Ukraine, potentially violating the Hague and Geneva Conventions, according to research from the Ukraine Conflict Observatory published on Sept. 4. Ukraine is home to many of these ancient graves, known as kurgans or mohyly. The mounds can be up to 20 …
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Genetic Genealogy Leads to Man’s Arrest in 1993 Rape and Murder of His 19-Year-Old Neighbor
A man has been arrested in the 1993 rape and murder of his 19-year-old neighbor in Indiana after he was linked to the case through genetic genealogy, authorities said. On March 24, 1993, Carmen Van Huss’ father went to her Indianapolis apartment to check on her after she didn’t show up for work. He found …
Gary Vaynerchuk “GaryVee” To Speak at National Archives Naturalization Ceremony on September 17
The following is a press release issued by the (U.S.) National Archives and Records Administration: To celebrate Constitution Day (September 17), the National Archives is hosting a naturalization ceremony at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, September 17. The ceremony, held in the historic National Archives Rotunda, will see 25 people sworn in as new U.S. citizens …