The largest diamond ever discovered in North America was found in Canada and is on display at Phillips Auction in New York City.
The diamond was uncovered by miners at Dominion Diamond Mines in Canada's North West Territories.
At 552 carats, the yellow diamond is the seventh largest diamond ever found...
These artworks are stained with the blood of Biafra’s children,” wrote Chika Okeke-Agulu, an art history professor at Princeton, in an impassioned Instagram post three weeks ago calling for a halt to the sale of two wooden statues made by the Igbo people of Nigeria.
Mr. Okeke-Agulu believes the...
Joseph Robinette Biden Jr. has defeated Donald Trump to become the 46th U.S. president, unseating the incumbent with a pledge to unify and mend a nation reeling from a worsening pandemic, faltering economy and deep political divisions.
Biden’s victory came after the Associated Press, CNN and NBC showed him winning...
According to The South Carolina Department of Natural Resources (SCDNR) the state has documented its first black and white tegu lizard.
The species was spotted in Lexington County after an SCDNR social post informed the public that the non-native lizard was already living in Georgia and Florida.
The black...
Footage of Anthony McPartlin and Declan Donnelly dressed up as Jamaican women has resurfaced amid the Gucci blackface scandal.
The clip, taken from an episode of Saturday Night Takeaway in 2003, shows the duo pranking the cast of Emmerdale as “Patty and Bernice”.
They appear as extras in the background, causing...
Small crowds gathered in Philadelphia early Thursday morning outside the Pennsylvania Convention Centre where election workers began their third day of scanning ballots.
A DJ played for one group of protesters, who danced while asking for every vote to be counted, while across the street a smaller group were calling...
President Donald Trump suggested Sunday that Joe Biden had "won" the presidential election while saying that the election was rigged — a claim that has been widely debunked.
"He won because the Election was Rigged," Trump wrote before falsely claiming that no watchers or observers had been allowed.
It was not...
Chesapeake Energy Corp.'s value has soared since its June bankruptcy filing, the U.S. judge overseeing the natural gas producer's trial indicated, and is worth $5.13 billion, far above the shale gas pioneer's estimate.
Chesapeake sought protection from creditors, weighed down by $11.8 billion in debt, after a decade of aggressive...
Russia’s Health Ministry plans a mass vaccination campaign against the coronavirus for October, Health Minister Mikhail Murashko told reporters on Saturday.
"We plan wider for October because we need to launch a new system of treatment gradually," he said in response to a TASS question.
Murashko pointed out earlier that...
