430,000-Year-Old Wooden Handheld Tools are Earliest Ever Found Archaeologists say they have discovered the ‘earliest known handheld wooden tools’ at the Middle Pleistocene site of Marathousa in Greece. “The Middle Pleistocene was a critical phase in human evolution,...

Superbowl Fun Facts Game & Teams Official matchup: Seattle Seahawks vs. New England Patriots — a rematch of Super Bowl XLIX from 2015 (but with all new players). **• Both teams finished the regular season 14–3 — a strong season for both sides. • Patriots: Trying...

Veronika Is First Cow to Be Seen Using a Multi-Purpose Tool, Something Seen Only in Apes A clever cow called Veronika is the first ever to be recorded using tools like a brush or a stick to scratch her back. The old Swiss brown cow has astonished scientists in Austria...

Resilience & Community Indigenous communities have endured centuries of upheaval, loss, and injustice—yet they continue to thrive, lead, and teach. Their experiences offer powerful lessons about resilience, especially in times of crisis. Germaine Omish, a member...

Alex Honnold completes rope-free climb up Taipei 101 skyscraper Alex is familiar with the challenges of free-soloing, but ascending a skyscraper came with its own unknowns. Famed rock climber Alex Honnold masterfully ascended one of the world’s tallest...

Partnership With Farms Reinvents Kentucky School Lunches, Ending Days of Pan Pizza and Fruit Cups Whether you’re a student, an administrator, a farmer—or the journalists getting their teeth into the story of Kentucky schools’ movement to buy and serve local produce,...

Betty Boop and ‘Blondie’ enter the public domain in 2026 The first appearances of the classic cartoon and comic characters are among the pieces of intellectual property whose 95-year U.S. copyright maximum has been reached, putting them in the public domain on Jan....

Why Film Photography Is Making A Comeback Film photography is experiencing a full Renaissance right now. But why are so many photographers, from weekend hobbyists to working professionals, returning to analogue photography? One of the biggest draws of film photography...

10 Big Surprises About Ladybugs Here are some things you may not know about these colorful cuties. They Aren’t All Ladies - Ladybugsgo by different names: ladybird, ladybird beetle, lady beetle, lady fly, and others.  But no matter what you call them, they aren’t all...

Fiancé Surprises His Bride with Wedding Shower in the Preschool Where They First Met as Toddlers Engaged to be wed this month, a young Texan wrangled the support of an entire preschool class to throw his fiancée a surprise bridal shower. Walking into her preschool...