New Theory on the Vikings’ Disappearance from Greenland
In April 2023, scientists from Harvard University and the University of Pennsylvania proposed a new theory for why the Vikings abandoned Greenland in the fifteenth century. The Vikings’ disappearance has puzzled scientists, historians, and archaeologists. The new research, which was published in a scientific journal, shows that sea-level rise and flooding may have contributed to […]
Greenland: Not for Sale
This week’s story update on the Election Central Web updates you on the strange case of President Trump and Greenland. It started out sounding like a joke: Trump announcing that he wanted to buy Greenland. In general, world leaders don’t just go around buying up each other’s countries. But Trump’s proposal caused a worldwide stir […]