When it comes to being a sports fan, there are few things as exhilarating as catching a foul ball. I don’t care if you want to try and be all “too-cool-for-the-room,” the second a foul ball comes in your direction, the adrenaline starts pumping. However, the line between a Sportscenter-worthy grab (back when that meant […]
Tag: ruins
Ukraine war latest: ‘Nobody is pushing them to die for the sake of ruins,’ Zelensky says of Pokrovsk defense
Live coverage of Russia’s war against Ukraine with breaking news and frontline updates, updated 8 times today. President Volodymyr Zelensky has insisted that Ukrainian soldiers are not being “pushed to die for the sake of ruins” in the defense of Pokrovsk, as concerns mount over the defense of the embattled city. – https://kyivindependent.com/tag/ukraine/rss/ This article […]
Archaeologists uncover massive stone ruins from ancient city that once rivaled Rome
Archaeologists recently found a massive stone basin in Italy dating back more than 2,000 years — remnants of a once-powerful rival of Rome. The discovery was found in the ancient ruins of Gabii, about 11 miles east of Rome. University of Missouri archaeologists uncovered the remains, according to an Oct. 16 university press release. Marcello […]
South Korea’s centuries-old Gounsa temple is left in ruins by unprecedented wildfires
Unprecedented wildfires ripping through South Korea’s southern regions have destroyed large parts of an ancient Buddhist temple complex, burning down two buildings that had been designated national treasures. Five days of wildfires, considered among South Korea’s worst, have left 24 people dead, destroyed more than 300 structures and forced more than 28,000 residents to evacuate, […]
‘Massive demolition site’ — Trump claims Ukraine in ruins while pressing Zelensky to hold elections
Editor’s Note: This is a developing story and is being updated. U.S. President Donald Trump said on Feb. 18 that he believes Ukraine should hold new elections, as the country has become a “massive demolition site” under President Volodymyr Zelensky’s wartime leadership. Trump’s comments come after U.S. and Russian officials earlier in the day met […]