From the beginning of time to the origins of life, our "when" special series tackles the timing of crucial events and the ...

Why is Black History Month in February? The commemoration of important Black Americans and events happens largely during the ...

Atomic clocks are more accurate than those used to define the second, suggesting the definition might need to change ...

Surgery was rare and risky in the medieval period. Though medical options were limited, trans people were able to take ...

Through numerous profiles and anecdote-filled chapters, the co-authors of ‘Net Flicks: India’s Smashing Affair with the ...

The meaning of Presidents Day has changed dramatically, from being mostly unremarkable and filled with work for Washington in ...

The origins of Presidents Day lie in salutes to George Washington's Feb. 22 birthday, some highly ceremonial and others strikingly unusual.

Feb. 14th is all about romance and love! Whether you're celebrating it with a partner, friends, or family, here's what you should know about its history.

Tim Berners-Lee, a British scientist, invented the World Wide Web (WWW) in 1989, while working at CERN. The Web was originally conceived and developed to meet the demand for automated ...

Black/African Americans of Santa Barbara County invite community members to join in celebrating the historical achievements ...

Well, Christmas has come and gone. All in all, and only speaking for myself, it wasn’t a bad holiday. The celebrations were festive, people seemed to be in a cheerful mood, and the museum ...

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will lead Ukraine’s delegation at the Munich Security Conference next week, which U.S. Vice ...