Tag: Memphis

• Tuesday, September 16th 2025 - 09:00 UTC

  Trump orders National Guard deployment to Memphis

  

  US President Donald Trump signed on Monday a memorandum ordering the deployment of the National Guard to Memphis, Tennessee, to combat what he calls “rampant crime.” The move establishes a “Memphis Special Security Force” to work with federal and state law enforcement agencies, including the FBI, DEA, and US Marshals, to “end street and violent crime” in the city.

• Monday, August 20th 2018 - 08:12 UTC

  Pharaohs also loved cheese: 3.200 year old sample (with brucellosis) found at a tomb of Ptahmes

  

  Aged cheeses might have an appeal but a 3,200-year-old sample of the popular dairy product found in Egypt may be just a little too old — and diseased — for even the most dedicated cheese connoisseurs.