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Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. CNN — Archaeologists have uncovered evidence that four people, including a child, in the ancient Roman town of Pompeii used furniture to block a bedroom door and shield themselves from the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79. Ultimately, the home became their final resting place, according to new research published in April in the E-Journal of the Pompeii Excavations. During the catastrophic eruption, the volcano spewed hot, lethal gases and ash into the air, slowly killing most of the city’s…
CNN — President Donald Trump on Saturday said Walmart needs to stop “trying to blame tariffs” after the retail giant announced its products would become more expensive. Walmart’s CEO said the price increases were a result of Trump’s tariffs being “too high,” particularly when it came to Chinese goods. “We will do our best to keep our prices as low as possible. But given the magnitude of the tariffs, even at the reduced levels announced this week, we aren’t able to absorb all the pressure given the reality of narrow retail margins,” Walmart CEO Douglas McMillon said Thursday in an…
CNN — In the gripping game of thrones of Philippine politics, voters have delivered former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte a sweeping mayoral victory in his hometown stronghold of Davao – predictable for a family that has held the job for more than 20 years. But this latest landslide win creates a predicament for the Philippines, as the mayor-elect is thousands of miles away behind bars awaiting trial on charges of crimes against humanity. Prosecutors at the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague accuse the 80-year-old political patriarch of carrying out a brutal war on drugs that killed possibly thousands…
The top stories and transfer rumours from Sunday’s newspapers…SUNDAY MIRROR Manchester City are ready to splash £180m to land Florian Wirtz and Tijjani Reijnders ahead of next month’s Club World Cup.Ruben Amorim will not be sacked by Manchester United even if they lose the Europa League final.THE SUNDAY TIMES Conor Bradley has signed a new four-year contract at Liverpool to underline his status as the club’s first-choice right back despite the impending arrival of Jeremie Frimpong from Bayer Leverkusen. MAIL ON SUNDAY Aston Villa and Tottenham are in talks to sign Lille striker Jonathan David, according to a report.Liverpool reportedly…
Erling Haaland cannot be considered in the same bracket as Lionel Messi or Cristiano Ronaldo after giving up a penalty in Man City’s FA Cup final defeat to Crystal Palace, says Wayne Rooney.City were beaten 1-0 at Wembley by Crystal Palace after Omar Marmoush had a first-half penalty saved by Dean Henderson, who was fortunate to still be on the pitch after avoiding a red card review by the VAR. Haaland, City’s usual penalty taker, handed the ball to Marmoush with 10 minutes left of the half and Palace 1-0 up thanks to Eberechi Eze’s early opener, but Henderson guessed…
Erling Haaland cannot be considered in the same bracket as Lionel Messi or Cristiano Ronaldo after giving up a penalty in Man City’s FA Cup final defeat to Crystal Palace, says Wayne Rooney.City were beaten 1-0 at Wembley by Crystal Palace after Omar Marmoush had a first-half penalty saved by Dean Henderson, who was fortunate to still be on the pitch after avoiding a red card review by the VAR. Haaland, City’s usual penalty taker, handed the ball to Marmoush with 10 minutes left of the half and Palace 1-0 up thanks to Eberechi Eze’s early opener, but Henderson guessed…
May 17, 2025, 04:47 PM ETStar striker Viktor Gyökeres helped to lead Sporting CP to their second consecutive Portuguese league title after Benfica was held off on the final day of the season on Saturday.Gyokeres and Pedro Gonçalves delivered goals in a 2-0 home win over Vitoria SC to ensure the title stayed with the green and black of Sporting and leave its Lisbon rivals as runners-up.Benfica drew at 10-man Braga 1-1. That left Sporting with 82 points and Benfica with 80 after 34 rounds.Goncalves opened for Sporting in the 53rd and Gyökeres sealed the win in the 82nd when…
Dean Henderson starred for Crystal Palace in their FA Cup final victory over Manchester City – but should the goalkeeper have been sent off?On 24 minutes, Henderson handled the ball outside his box, palming it away from Erling Haaland as the Man City forward tried to race onto a pass. Referee Stuart Attwell and his assistant referees appeared to think the incident occurred inside the penalty area as they allowed play to continue. Monterosa This content is provided by Monterosa, which may be using cookies and other technologies. To show you this content, we need your permission to use cookies.…
Dean Henderson starred for Crystal Palace in their FA Cup final victory over Manchester City – but should the goalkeeper have been sent off?On 24 minutes, Henderson handled the ball outside his box, palming it away from Erling Haaland as the Man City forward tried to race onto a pass. Referee Stuart Attwell and his assistant referees appeared to think the incident occurred inside the penalty area as they allowed play to continue. Monterosa This content is provided by Monterosa, which may be using cookies and other technologies. To show you this content, we need your permission to use cookies.…
May 17, 2025, 03:59 PM ETChris Richards hailed his unlikely journey to becoming just the second American to play in and win an FA Cup final on Saturday, after the Alabama-native helped Crystal Palace stun Manchester City 1-0 at London’s Wembley Stadium.Richards joins Tim Howard, who lifted the trophy with Manchester United in 2004, as Americans to have won the world’s oldest national soccer competition. Richards’ Palace and United States teammate Matt Turner was an unused substitute but becomes the third American overall to taste FA Cup glory.Editor’s Picks2 Related”It means a lot,” he told ESPN. “I mean, I think…