Jose Antonio Nievas was out for a stream-side walk on Christmas Day when he stumbled across a shell that looks straight out of Jurassic Park. After partially digging it out of the mud, the Argentine rushed home to tell his family about his discovery. “At first I thought it was a rock or a car tire,” he told Argentine newspaper La Nacion. “When he came back he said, ‘Hey, I just found an egg that looks like it came from a dinosaur,’” his wife, Reina Coronel, told the news agency AFP. Read more [...]

The move is conservative President Mauricio Macri's latest assault on the economic policies of his left-wing predecessor Cristina Kirchner, whose administration he says practiced dodgy number-crunching for years. The National Statistics and Census Institute (INDEC) will suspend publication of official data on gross domestic product, inflation and poverty, said Jorge Todesca, its new director. Macri's government said the problem has become so bad that it amounts to a national emergency. "INDEC was Read more [...]