New results from a national exam find that America’s children have continued to lose ground on reading skills in the wake of ...

The Norman conquest of 1066 transformed England. Most of the land previously owned by Anglo-Saxon nobles was now held by Normans. Defensive castles and huge stone cathedrals began to dominate the ...

The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask is showcased in a math workbook, surprising and delighting fans. A Zelda fan has discovered a surprising reference to the games in their math workbook.

The kindergarteners are not just moving their bodies. They’re also engaged in activities that 5-year-old boys see as ...

The Anglo-Saxon age in Britain was about 410 to 1066 ... In the 700s, a monk called the Venerable Bede who lived in Northumbria wrote a book called the Ecclesiastical History of the English ...

Charna Flam is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2023. Her work has previously appeared on Variety, The New York Post, and The Wrap. A four-year-old boy was killed ...

A kindergarten student was fatally struck by a school bus carrying other students Thursday morning in Waukesha County, Wisconsin, according to officials. Authorities said the student was struck by ...

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George Oppen’s “From a Photograph” turns a wintry snapshot into a moving meditation on parenthood and the passage of time. Our critic A.O. Scott shows you what he loves about it. By A.O ...

In her new book, Cho Nam-Joo captures both the universality of sexism and the specificity of women’s experiences. When I was young and adrift, Thomas Mann’s novel gave me a sense of purpose.

The latest book in the phenomenally popular romance-fantasy Empyrean Series finds Violet Sorrengail leaving Basgiath War College, where she’s been studying to be a dragon rider, and venturing ...

“Shattered” recounts the experience and its aftermath. In his new book “Everything Must Go,” Dorian Lynskey recounts two millennia of apocalyptic predictions. Amazingly, it’s not depressin ...