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US State Department Ditches Biden-Era "Woke" Font, Returns To Times New Roman. Here's Why

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has directed all diplomats to return to using Times New Roman font for official communications, reversing a switch to "woke" Calibri made by the Biden administration ...
New York Post

Marco Rubio instructs diplomats to use Times New Roman font, eliminating Biden-era DEI initiative

WASHINGTON — He’s font and center in the State Department. Secretary of State Marco Rubio directed all diplomats to revert to using the Times New Roman typeface in official communications and ...
Washington Examiner

Rubio reverts State Department-mandated type font to Times New Roman in anti-DEI move

Secretary of State Marco Rubio ordered the State Department to revert to using Times New Roman instead of Calibri as the typeface for government communications on Tuesday. The move, outlined in an ...
CNN

Rubio directs diplomats to return to using Times New Roman, undoing Biden-era switch to Calibri

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has directed the State Department to go back to using Times New Roman typeface as the standard for official papers, a spokesperson told CNN, in a reversal of the ...
Ars Technica

Pompeii construction site confirms recipe for Roman concrete

Back in 2023, we reported on MIT scientists’ conclusion that the ancient Romans employed “hot mixing” with quicklime, among other strategies, to make their famous concrete, giving the material ...
Scientific American

Pompeii Time Capsule Reveals Secrets to Durable Ancient Roman Cement

Ancient Romans built arched bridges, waterproof port infrastructure and aqueducts that enabled the rise of their empire and that are still standing—and often still used. They did so with a type of ...
The New York Times

At State Dept., a Typeface Falls Victim in the War Against Woke

Secretary of State Marco Rubio called the Biden-era move to the sans serif typeface “wasteful,” casting the return to Times New Roman as part of a push to stamp out diversity efforts. By Michael ...
The New York Times

All 187,460 Miles of Road That Led to Rome, Mapped

A digital atlas of ancient Rome’s highways and byways reveals a road network that was more extensive than thought. By Franz Lidz The apostle Paul traveled widely across the Roman Empire to spread the ...
Penn Live

Roman Catholic gets revenge, runs past Bishop McDevitt for first state title

Jeff Weachter’s squad had been in a similar position to Roman Catholic. 2022, to be exact. That year, his Bishop McDevitt team was coming off a loss in the 4A state championship to Aliquippa. All ...
The Mirror

Roman Kemp breaks down over moment family 'saved his life' on Celebrity Race Across the World

Roman Kemp has spoken about the moment that his sister Harleymoon and mum Shirlie "saved his life" after he admitted that he "didn't want to be here anymore". The TV presenter, 32, reflected on the ...
New Scientist

Digital map lets you explore the Roman Empire's vast road network

A comprehensive new map of Roman roads has boosted the known size of the empire’s land transport network by almost 60 per cent – and it is available for anyone to explore online. The project, called ...