Marcus Junius Brutus was a Roman politician, leader, orator—and one of history’s most infamous assassins. Why did he launch a conspiracy to kill Julius Caesar?

Pandas, think back to your favorite subject in school. Maybe it was English, science, math… or if you were feeling adventurous, geography. The subject itself might be easy to remember, but the actual ...

As the Zambezi approaches the famous 100m drop-off, it constricts from three miles into one mile, and picks up speed and sass ...

There’s good reason why Rwanda goes by the poetic nickname ‘The Land of a Thousand Hills’. This tropical country might be tiny — just a 10th of the size of the UK — but it’s blessed with a rampant ...

In the calm, bright morning, the frontier settlement of Puerto Natales feels like it’s catching its breath. Beyond the wind-raked waters of Last Hope Sound, the Paine massif rises — a snow-bound ...

Matt Walker, who led the University of Wisconsin-River Falls on a stunning program turnaround that culminated with the NCAA Division III national championship, has resigned to take the head coaching ...

Young elephants have a lot to learn—what to eat, what to avoid, how to behave around others. When they grow up around their mother and aunts, their development into well-behaved adults may seem ...

In 1952, 52 servicemen died in a plane crash in Alaska’s Chugach Mountains. The discovery of their bodies may have been aided by a warming planet. An Alaska National Guard helicopter takes off at ...

Daily comic strips from some of the world’s leading creators, bringing a dose of humor to your daily routine. Speed Bump About Dave Coverly – Dave Coverly, creator of the syndicated cartoon Speed Bump ...

John Hanrahan once spent his winters in Northern Virginia gymnasiums chasing pins and state titles. Decades later, the Falls Church native is set to receive one of the sport’s highest honors: ...

MONTREAL, Feb. 24, 2026 /CNW/ - National Bank (the "Bank") is pleased to announce a multi-year partnership with Victoria Mboko, an athlete who embodies the future of Canadian tennis and captured the ...

A blowout loss on the road led to Michigan State dropping in the national rankings. The Spartans (20-5, 10-4 Big Ten) fell five spots to No. 15 in the latest AP Top 25, which was released on Monday.