Centuries - latest news (June 2, 2023)

Treasurer presents centuries old items from Unclaimed Property vault's inventory


A Civil War soldier’s journal? Some of Abraham Lincoln’s presidential papers? A clown suit? Thousands of dollars?These are ...

Centuries later, Connecticut expunges crimes of accused witches


Connecticut’s Senate passed a resolution absolving dozens of residents convicted and executed for the crime of witchcraft in ...

The Legend of "The Boogeyman" Goes Back For Centuries, but What Does It Look Like?


The new Boogeyman 2023 movie has you asking what does the boogeyman look like and is the boogeyman real? Here are the answers ...

Javeria, Omaima half-centuries lead Challengers to first win


Half-centuries from Javeria Rauf and captain Omaima Sohail along with a four-fer by Syeda Masooma Zahra led Challengers to a five-wicket win over Blasters at the State Bank Stadium on Wednesday. This ...

The 'black gold' that could help fight climate change for centuries to come


One farmer told Sky News the technique almost seemed too good to be true, but there's real hope it could help the UK reach ...

Sierra Leone’s cotton tree, a centuries-old symbol of freedom, toppled by storm


The 70-metre (230ft) Ceiba pentandra - known to Sierra Leoneans as Cotton Tree - lost all its branches and leaves during a ...

Agra’s centuries-old footwear industry has a new challenge—quality control


In Agra, shoemakers fear the change and disruption in the old ways of doing things. Industry associations fear fallouts, ...

The evolution of Vermont’s state flag through the centuries


A century ago -- on June 1, 1923 -- the state of Vermont adopted the current version of the state flag. The royal blue and ...

Centuries after they were convicted, Connecticut formally pardons men and women charged with witchcraft


Hundreds of years after a group of men and women were tried and convicted of witchcraft, Connecticut lawmakers have formally ...

New Madrid museum set to unveil five centuries of Spain's royal collections


Spain is set to unveil what is touted as one of Europe’s cultural highlights of the year with the opening in Madrid of The ...

After Two Centuries of Indulging in Hate Speech Anti-Sinhala and Anti-Buddhist Elements Have to Adjust to ICCPR World Order


What changed?” demands anti-Sinhala and anti-Buddhist elements in Sri Lanka when the ICCPR Act is implemented. They have been used to a life of hate speech against Sinhala and Buddhist interests for ...

Why centuries-old ‘institutional arrogance’ blinded the Post Office to racism


Mark Thomas/AlamyThe convictions of 39 former postmasters caught up in the Horizon scandal were quashed in 2021 I am not sure ...