Scholars reveal that much of what we think we know about Vikings and Norse mythology is based on later reinterpretations rather than original sources.

Scholars of Scandinavian studies at the Cluster of Excellence are investigating cultural memories of pre-Christian Nordic ...

Back in March, Bill Gates’ Breakthrough Energy organization disbanded its energy policy team, cutting dozens of staffers. Now some of them have founded a new organization, the nonprofit Clean Economy ...

Journal Editorial Report: The week's best and worst from Jason Riley, Allysia Finley and Kyle Peterson. Scale drives efficiency—for almost a century, industrial planners have relied on this simple ...

A school official reported Melodee's "prolonged absence" this week. California authorities trying to track down missing 9-year-old Melodee Buzzard now say she was last spotted in August 2025, after ...

Old Lyme — State police said an Old Lyme man was found dead Thursday evening, hours after he was reported missing. Keith Allard, 59, of Old Lyme was found deceased in the area of Grassy Hill Road in ...

Fall's colorful foliage is blooming as Old Man Winter draws near, leaving you to start wondering what to expect for the Thanksgiving holiday. Here's The Old Farmer's Almanac Thanksgiving 2025 weather ...

The Milwaukee Medical Examiner's Office has identified the 16-year-old killed in a triple shooting on Oct. 20 as Marquis Champion. According to Milwaukee police, the shooting happened around 10 p.m on ...

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A 19-year-old woman has died after a serious crash in Fairfield on Monday. It happened around 2:52 a.m. when Fairfield Police and EMS responded to the intersection of Woodridge Boulevard and Ross Road ...

Any mother adores getting phone calls from her children. For Josiele Berto, they are now a lifeline and the only way to know where her 13-year-old son is and what he’s facing alone. “I only talk to ...