The English word "tantalize" comes from the iconic Greek myth of Tantalus, an ancient Greek king who faced a brutal ...

These myths passed down through generations, continue to shape our understanding of the world in ways that are often far from accurate. We also created a video that we added at the end. Be sure to ...

CLEVELAND — The baseball gods work in the shadows, scripting moments and matchups and sequences that we couldn’t begin to fathom. Take, for instance, the night of June 26, when Matthew Boyd ...

Eventually, nine muses were identified, covering every branch of the arts, in the ancient Greek poet Hesiod’s ... is seen in the myth of Daphne, who turned into a laurel tree to escape Apollo ...

If the Persons Case has come to occupy such a central place in Canada’s national mythos, it is in no small part because it provides one of the foundational myths of Canadian judicial power ...

Black Myth: Wukong, China's latest blockbuster, isn't just breaking gaming records-- it could be driving a critical shift in the global balance of technological power. What seems like just another ...

Cancers are hundreds of incredibly complex and unique diseases; this makes them an easy target for myths and misinformation. Social media accelerates the spread of false claims that create ...

A dimwitted anti-Israel TikTokker filmed herself tearing down flags outside a New Jersey restaurant — not realizing they were Greek, rather than similarly-colored Israeli ones. “The time I ...

“Perhaps because I had been one of those kids obsessed with D’aulaires’ Book of Greek Myths, I immediately reached out to Pete,” McKenna recalled. “I had to play catch-up, but I think I ...

It's unclear where exactly the werewolf myth came from. Sources suggest the myth has origins as far back as ancient Greek mythology with the Legend of Lycaon. A History.com article even suggests there ...