1609 – The Bermuda Islands became an English colony. 1664 – New Jersey became a British colony. King Charles II granted land in the New World to his brother James (The Duke of York). 1755 – In North ...

The asteroid Bennu is puzzling scientists, with samples from the space rock showing weirder properties than they expected. These include extremely high nitrogen levels and improbably magnetic ...

Troubles for the British company come just weeks after the UK division of Technicolor filed for administration.

This week in Newly Reviewed, Will Heinrich covers three group shows that delve into the rich traditions of Asian art. The museum, based in Henry Clay Frick’s 1914 Fifth Avenue mansion ...

The Museum is scanning its collection of whale specimens so that the data is easier to handle and accessible to researchers around the world. For the first time, scientists have an image of what ...

In November 1911, the French banker Albert Kahn revealed his plans for an undertaking that was global in scale and utopian in ...

March 13, 2025 • Donatella took over the brand after the murder of her brother, Gianni Versace, its founder, in 1997. Her bold creative vision and unique style have been instrumental in ...

But that was no asteroid creating ‘Armageddon’-like red streaks in the sky. In what the company called a ‘rapid unscheduled disassembly’ – the tongue-in-cheek term it first used when a previous test ...

Try these speed reading exercises to improve reading. You can also learn something about the news. There are reading texts at different levels. You can choose the reading speed of each text. If one ...

The less certain a military command is about its resource base, the more precarious bold military maneuvers become. It is through this fog of uncertainty that any pause in assistance shapes the course ...