Greenland was the stepping stone that made the Viking discovery of America possible. After Erik the Red founded the Greenland settlement, his son Leif Erikson used it as the launch point for voyages ...

For five years now, Briefing readers have eagerly awaited Fridays for a chance to put their penguin-hunting skills to the test. Each week, Leif Penguinson, a Rockhopper penguin, travels to ...

Palo Alto faith leaders join dozens of others, linking hands in an attempt to shut down a San Francisco immigration headquarters on Dec. 16. Courtesy Craig Wiesner More than 100 protesters were ...

While the exact numbers are debatable, scientific research using validated psychometric tools—like the Collett-Lester Fear of Death Scale and the Templer Death Anxiety Scale—has been conducted in ...

This is a paid piece from the Sioux Falls Family YMCA. Simplified: Summer may feel eons away in snowy December, but it's exactly the right time to plan ahead for Camp Leif Ericson. And signing your ...

In 1973, Yale sociologist Kai T. Erikson got a phone call from an attorney, asking him to recommend a graduate student who could consult on a class-action lawsuit in West Virginia coal country. The ...

The Forest Lake City Council approved a levy increase of 7.9%, an increase of $1.18 million to a total of $16,134,781. The final levy increase was almost 5% less than what the preliminary levy that ...