Did a medieval flying monk spot Halley’s comet, twice? It’s complicated
Early in the 11th century, a young Benedictine monk named Eilmer jumped from the 150-foot tower…

Early in the 11th century, a young Benedictine monk named Eilmer jumped from the 150-foot tower…

Pete Hegseth’s obsession with the Crusades may seem like a personality quirk, like your uncle who…

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has a longstanding fascination with the Crusades. That’s right, the Crusades:…

Close-up of tree ring samples taken from the Pyrenees, showing the telltale “blue rings.” Credit: Ulf…