• New DNA evidence rewrites Caribbean history

    New DNA evidence rewrites Caribbean history

    Two new studies shed light on who first inhabited the islands, who replaced them first, and how few people lived there.
  • How ‘The Beetles’ tried to scam South Americans at height of Beatlemania

    How ‘The Beetles’ tried to scam South Americans at height of Beatlemania

    At the height of Beatlemania in 1964, the Beetles arrived to screaming fans at the Buenos Aires airport. But the moptops weren’t the British pop group — just four guys from Florida. An Argentine impresario had booked the look-alike band when he saw them at a Miami club. Known as the Ardells, Tom, Vic, Bill …