Jack Hawkins articles

My girlfriend wants me to move with her to the Deep South, but I've got a cushy tech job in California that I wouldn't have there. What do I do?

Should you leave a great tech job in California to move to the Deep South for your girlfriend? Here’s a relatable guide to balancing love, career goals, and major life decisions.
March 11, 2026 Jack Hawkins

My British girlfriend wants to come on vacation to see me in the States. Will she be able to, with the new rules for British travellers?

Can a British citizen still visit the United States under the new travel rules? Here’s everything UK travelers need to know about ESTA, visa waivers, and visiting the U.S. in 2026.
March 11, 2026 Jack Hawkins

My Canadian girlfriend and I live in Alabama, but she wants to move back to Ontario. I've heard we're not well-liked up there. Is that true?

Thinking about moving to Ontario with your Canadian partner? Discover whether Americans are truly welcomed in Canada, what cultural differences to expect, and how someone from Alabama might adapt to life north of the border.
March 11, 2026 Jack Hawkins

My American girlfriend and I live in the UK. She wants to move to Texas to be close to family. I can't see myself fitting in there. What do I do?

My American girlfriend wants to move back to Texas while we live in the UK, but I’m unsure I’d fit in. Here’s how couples can navigate relocation, compromise, and culture differences when deciding where to build a life together.
March 10, 2026 Jack Hawkins

An excavation team at a royal palace in Benin made a discovery that rewrites the history of 18th-century West African warfare.

A hidden chamber discovered at the Royal Palaces of Abomey revealed 18th-century war relics and ceremonial weapons, offering new insight into the powerful Kingdom of Dahomey and its military and spiritual life.
March 3, 2026 Jack Hawkins

A scientist dug deep into a New Mexico cave system and found 49-million-year-old organisms harvesting energy from what little light they could find.

Scientists exploring deep caves beneath New Mexico may have uncovered microbes that “harbor energy” without sunlight — a discovery that’s rewriting our understanding of where life can thrive and how we might find alien life elsewhere in the universe.
February 26, 2026 Jack Hawkins

A 3,300-year-old Egyptian whistle used by police guarding royal tombs was discovered near Thebes, offering insight into ancient law enforcement.

Discover the fascinating story behind a 3,300-year-old Egyptian clay whistle unearthed near Thebes, believed to have been used by ancient police guarding the royal tombs in the Valley of the Kings. This remarkable find offers rare insight into New Kingdom law enforcement, tomb security, and the daily lives of Medjay guards who protected pharaohs’ treasures.
February 17, 2026 Jack Hawkins

The Qabr-er-Rumia tomb near Kolea, Algeria—believed to hold Cleopatra Selene—showed ancient North African engineering genius.

Discover the mystery of the Qabr-er-Rumia tomb near Kolea, Algeria—an awe-inspiring 2,000-year-old royal mausoleum believed to be linked to Cleopatra Selene II and King Juba II.
February 17, 2026 Jack Hawkins
Internal - Iraq Tombs

Severe drought reveals 40 ancient tombs at Iraq’s Mosul Dam reservoir, exposing Hellenistic‑era burials long submerged by rising water

Severe drought at Iraq’s Mosul Dam reveals 40 ancient Hellenistic-era tombs, uncovering long-submerged burial practices and hidden history beneath the reservoir.
February 6, 2026 Jack Hawkins