Archaeologists in the Judean Desert discovered a mysterious pyramid-shaped structure dating back 2,200 years, believed to be a guard tower, grave marker, or ancient monument. The excavation, a joint mission between the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) and the Ministry of Heritage, revealed hand-hewn stones weighing hundreds of pounds, along with bronze coins, weapons, wooden tools, fabrics, and historical documents. Contrary to previous beliefs, the structure was built during the Hellenistic period under Ptolemaic rule, providing new insights into the region’s history.
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Trump budget bill would increase deficit by $2.4 trillion with 10.9 million more uninsured by 2034, CBO says
Summary Republicans' policy bill, aimed at advancing President Trump's agenda, is projected to increase the deficit by $2.4 trillion over the next decade, with 10.9 million more people uninsured by 2034 due to Medicaid and Affordable Care Act cuts. The House bill proposes $1.5 trillion in spending cuts to offset nearly $3.7 trillion in tax cuts while raising the debt ceiling by $4 trillion, though critics argue it will lead to 7.8 million fewer Medicaid...
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