Scientists examined the genomes of two bedbug lineages to trace how their population sizes have changed over timehttps://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/bedbugs-could-have-been-the-first-urban-pest-to-plague-human-cities-new-study-suggests-180986698/
Researchers studied Old Norse literature and archaeological evidence to shed new light on women's experiences of pregnancy during the Viking Agehttps://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/how-did-vikings-view-pregnant-women-new-research-reveals-that-they-were-sometimes-depicted-with-weapons-180986674/
Stone Age humans scavenged the skeletons of several whale species along the Bay of Biscay in what is now southwestern France and northern Spain, according to a new studyhttps://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/scientists-discover-the-oldest-known-tools-made-from-whale-bones-crafted-in-western-europe-20000-years-ago-180986696/
The four British former special forces soldiers left the United Kingdom on May 16. By 7:10 a.m. on May 21, they were standing at the top of the 29,032-foot-tall peakhttps://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/climbers-summit-mount-everest-in-five-days-using-controversial-xenon-gas-180986687/
Researchers are reassembling the ship, which was likely built in the 1770s near Philadelphiahttps://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/revolutionary-war-era-gunboat-found-at-ground-zero-finds-a-new-permanent-home-in-new-york-180986694/
A new study proposes that seeding the orb’s underground ocean with microbes might help us learn how to make other worlds habitablehttps://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/should-scientists-inject-saturns-moon-enceladus-with-life-180986629/
A little girl on delayed flight has become a viral sensation as millions see footage of her polarizing choice.https://www.newsweek.com/girl-flight-moana-viral-video-2078358
The next phase of workforce strategy won't be driven by perks, it'll be driven by purpose. And benefits will say a lot about where a company stands.https://www.newsweek.com/prudential-group-insurance-president-workforce-risk-employers-cant-afford-ignore-opinion-2078234
Musk confirmed his departure from the agency, which he has led since January, on Wednesday.https://www.newsweek.com/doge-without-elon-musk-2078314
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has estimated that salmonella causes about 420 deaths annually in the U.S.https://www.newsweek.com/tomato-recall-update-fda-issues-highest-warning-level-2078344
The long-awaited changes to the TOUR Championship format will finally be implemented as early as the 2025 edition.https://www.newsweek.com/sports/golf/scottie-schefflers-statement-new-pga-tour-championship-format-2078289
Pope Leo XIV appointed Monsignor Renzo Pegoraro as the leader of the church group Pontifical Academy for Life.https://www.newsweek.com/pope-leo-appoints-monsignor-renzo-2078024
"This situation is waving all of the red flags. First of all, this couple clearly did not have a conversation about money," an expert told Newsweek.https://www.newsweek.com/reason-woman-dumps-fiance-after-he-learns-her-lottery-winnings-backed-2077911
Mike "The Situation" Sorrentino is a "Jersey Shore" fan favorite, but he wasn't always certain the fans would love him.https://www.newsweek.com/jersey-shore-family-vacation-mike-sorrentino-situation-2078136
Biohackers have turned functional health into a spectacle—one that feels more like performance than health care.https://www.newsweek.com/biohackers-mahafunctional-health-having-moment-opinion-2078133
The English teacher said the students who cheated had a "look of absolute confusion" on their faces when confronted with their grades after.https://www.newsweek.com/teachers-way-preventing-students-cheating-2078011
Here's when you can start playing Elden Ring Nightreign on PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X|S.https://www.newsweek.com/entertainment/video-games/elden-ring-nightreign-release-date-release-time-price-2075750
"Trump has the ability to do things that Biden did not have the flexibility...to do," a former Biden official told Newsweek.https://www.newsweek.com/iran-may-hold-key-trumps-nuclear-revolution-2077538
Russian investigators said an IED could be behind the blast.https://www.newsweek.com/explosion-kills-russian-air-commander-who-lay-siege-ukrainian-city-2078362
The learnings support China's development of strategies and policies for strategic competition with the United States, the report said.https://www.newsweek.com/china-news-lessons-russia-ukraine-war-2078031