The comb was first excavated in 2016 at Tel Lachish, an archaeological site in southern Israel, but it was only late last year when a professor at Israel's Hebrew University noticed the tiny words inscribed on it.
For starters the New York Times this week named Tracy Bennett the new editor of Wordle, the wildly popular online puzzle game that gives players six chances to guess a five-letter word daily.
The MTA says in the spirit of riders using the transit system and "working 9 to 5," MetroCards will be available for purchase as early as Wednesday.
A man was rescued from a ledge in an upstate park Wednesday morning.
An immersive experience has opened in the Seaman's building on Wall Street, giving art fans an up-close look at Claude Monet's famous garden.
This Friday, the nation's largest Veterans Day event, the New York City Veterans Day Parade, returns for its 103rd year.
More than a hundred miles north of where Nicole will likely make landfall - and with the storm still far out to sea - Florida's Atlantic coast is already taking a beating.
The move comes just over a week after the team fired Steve Nash and amid speculation the Nets were attempting to hire suspended Boston Celtics head coach Ime Udoka.
The group went out searching for kingfish. They instead found a shark on their boat.
Around 10 a.m., nearly eight hours after the crash, all southbound lanes were finally reopened.
In Louisiana, voters rejected a ballot question asking whether they supported a constitutional amendment to prohibit the use of involuntary servitude in the criminal justice system.
There are currently five Senate races, including Arizona, Georgia and Nevada, as well as a number of House races that have yet to be called.
The results mean that 21 states have now approved marijuana's recreational use.
Suffolk County Police say a Shirley 5-year-old was hospitalized for eating a cannabis-infused candy they got from trick-or-treating.
There will be many firsts in the political world after residents in several states elected their first female, minority, LGTBQ and Gen Z candidates to state and federal offices.
An anti-abortion measure in Kentucky was too early to call.
Evers had argued that democracy was on the ballot with Michels, who was endorsed by Donald Trump and who cast doubt on Joe Biden's 2020 presidential win in Wisconsin.
Kathy Hochul won the NY governor's race, but many other key races have still not been called.
Facebook parent Meta is laying off 11,000 people, about 13% of its workforce, as it contends with faltering revenue and broader tech industry woes, CEO Mark Zuckerberg said in a letter to employees Wednesday.
Suspected NYC subway shooter wishes to move case to Chicago, his lawyers saying that NYC has partial jurors and bad press.
Hochul made history as she became the first woman elected governor of New York. Lee Zeldin has still not conceded.
Griner's legal team said she left a detention center on Nov. 4 for a penal colony - a common type of Russian prison where detainees work for minimal pay.
The race for governor between incumbent Gov. Greg Abbott and Democrat challenger Beto O'Rourke was the most expensive midterm race in the country.
Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont is hoping to fend off a challenge from Republican businessman Bob Stefanowski in a political rematch that's been both expensive and feisty, focusing on hot-button issues like abortion, crime, parental rights and affordability.
The 4th district is one of two being vacated by Democrats and could clearly become a testing ground.
