Joyce Chaplin, a Harvard professor who is the author of an insightful book about Benjamin Franklin, has now tackled a much broader subject. Round About the Earth is a survey of 500 years of ...

But his camera was sensitive enough! The photo was the first visual proof that our planet is, in fact, round. — The Top 10 views of Earth from space — Earth from space: amazing astronaut ...

The small, round cut-outs in the fuselage have become standard today, but why aren't they a different shape? Wouldn't large, ...

With the Nets pivoting to a hard tank for the second half of the season, their 2025 second should land near the top of the round. Conversely, the Grizzlies hold the NBA's fourth-best record ...

“Squid Game” is back for a second season of dystopian fun and games. But the hit Korean-language Netflix NFLX series is already facing criticism for failing to live up to the promise of its ...

Dec. 19, 2024 — A new study about Earth's northernmost seafloor hydrothermal system shows even more variety in vent styles than previously thought. The study has important implications for ...

The current international financial architecture is a key reason that the UN Sustainable Development Goals are failing. A landmark conference in Spain must make progress in reforming it.

That’s why options like Greenlight are on our list. Custodial accounts and giving kids access to financial information are a great way to teach your children about money management. Many of the best ...

Expectations have been high for Round 2 of the series, which depicts a contest in which players face off in a deadly struggle involving several rounds of childhood-inspired games. The players who ...

Tell us what changes, big or small, you want to make in 2025. By Shannon Doyne For the second year in a row, we invite students to document the local, offline communities that interest them ...

Education: George Washington University, BA in Journalism and Political Science Rachel Weiner came to The Washington Post as a politics Web editor and then a political blogger. Since 2014 she has ...