When Jorge Bergoglio chose the name Francis upon becoming pope, it was a tribute to his favorite saint. Others took ...

The first insects in what will become a massive, 13-state swarm of cicadas has begun emerging in the South, a biological marvel that will begin slowly making its way north as temperatures rise ...

The first insects in what will become a massive, 13-state swarm of cicadas have begun emerging in the South, a biological marvel that will slowly begin making its way north as temperatures rise ...

The first insects in what will become a massive, 13-state swarm of cicadas has begun emerging in the South, a biological marvel that will begin slowly making its way north as temperatures rise ...

One reads “7 to Heaven,” a nod to the number Tiger wore at Princeton. The other, a series of Roman numerals — I.XXVIII.MCMXCVII — I.I.MMXXV — represents the day Tiger was born and the ...

Armenia's only golf course, at Ararat Valley Golf Club, was built at a time when few Armenians knew anything about golf.

Roman Mejia, a New York City Ballet principal, shows how bravura and subtlety can exist side by side in a season that includes a sparkling “Apollo” debut.

Different populations of periodical cicadas are called “broods” and are numbered with Roman numerals. Cicadas lifespan; how long will Brood XIV stick around? They are active for three to ...

These groups are called "broods" and they each have their own number in Roman numerals. For example, in 2025, a group of 17-year cicadas called Brood XIV (fourteen) will emerge across many states.

From conclave to “Habemus papam,” here’s what to know about the words and phrases that guide the process after a pope dies.

The process of picking a new pope is filled with ancient rituals like a secret ballot and locked doors. See a visual guide to conclave.