A discovery on Flores Island, Indonesia, shows the evolution of one of our most enigmatic ancestors, the Homo floresiensis, often referred to as the hobbit due to its size. A 700,000-year-old arm bone fragment along with other fossils, has been identified as belonging to the smallest known adult hominin.
Elon Musk has filed a lawsuit against several companies accusing them of engaging in an unlawful advertiser boycott that has allegedly deprived the platform of billions of dollars in revenue.
On August 5, 2024, Buca di Beppo voluntarily filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in the US Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Texas. The company listed its assets between $10 million and $50 million and its liabilities between $50 million and $100 million in its bankruptcy petition.
Thailand’s Constitutional Court has dissolved the progressive Move Forward Party, which emerged victorious in the 2023 general election but faced obstacles in forming a government. This decision was made on August 7, 2024.
An incident took place in Kröv, Germany, when a hotel partially collapsed on Tuesday night, August 6, 2024. The collapse has resulted in two fatalities and Over 250 emergency workers involved including firefighters, paramedics, police, technical relief workers, special forces, rescue dog teams and drone units.
