Marie Curie not only broke scientific ground by winning two Nobel Prizes for her pioneering work in chemistry and physics; she was also a devoted mother. Following the early death of her husband, Pierre Curie, she raised two young girls, then just one- and eight-years old, on her own. Was she torn between her roles…
Syrian and Israeli officials have been holding talks about security arrangements along their shared border as part of U.S.-mediated efforts to reset decades of hostility.
Once upon a time, four queens known as the queens of blue, red, green and pink were locked in a bitter feud. The monarchs lived on four islands, all the same size, yet each with its own distinctive wildlife and vegetation. Each queen plotted to conquer all four islands for herself, and war would certainly…
After years of weathering the #AfterDark absurdity of the Pac-12 Conference, USC hoped moving to the Big Ten might help kick most of those bizarre midnight romps from its calendar. Of course, geographic sense only matters so much in college football when there’s millions to be made from broadcast rights. Fox had the third choice…
The Cyrus family has publicly made amends after a years-long feud between Miley and Billy Ray Cyrus. Miley posted a clip of her new song “Secrets” to her Instagram with a caption explaining that she had written the song for her father, country star Billy Ray Cyrus, aged 64. “This song was written as a…
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The tactics President Trump has embraced place the United States in awkward company as freedom of expression is declining in dozens of countries.
September 18, 2025 5 min read How Do You Weigh a Black Hole? Gauging the mass of a black hole is tricky, but astronomers have devised multiple methods to measure the heft of these galactic gluttons By Phil Plait edited by Lee Billings This jagged jumble of pixels may look like a rainbow-colored thunderbolt, but…
Know the difference in what questions each role asks—that’s your guide. There’s a quiet disaster happening in product organizations right now. Companies are hiring armies of people with “product manager” on their business cards, but they’re treating them like project management with better vocabulary.
Bill ConnellySep 19, 2025, 07:00 AM ET Close Bill Connelly is a writer for ESPN. He covers college football, soccer and tennis. He has been at ESPN since 2019. You could say that Saturday brings the first act of the 2025 college football season to a close. Next week, we’ll get a couple of mammoth…
