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‘Odysseus Returns’ Review: Unearthing Myths on PBS
Now the subject of a documentary, amateur archaeologist Makis Metaxas makes the case that he found the Homeric hero’s tomb on the Greek island of Kefalonia.
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Nordea to Pay $35 Million for Anti-Money Laundering Violations
New York’s financial regulator imposed a $35 million fine against Nordea Bank over alleged compliance failures at the Nordic bank.
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Boy Scouts to Auction Norman Rockwell Paintings, Other Art to Fund Sex-Abuse Settlement
The Boy Scouts of America’s 321-piece art collection, including Norman Rockwell paintings, is heading to the auction block to raise funds for the compensation of sex-abuse survivors as part of a bankruptcy settlement.
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More Than 40% of World’s Electricity Came From Zero-Carbon Sources in 2023
Investments in renewables continue to outpace fossil fuels, a BloombergNEF report finds.
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Leonard Riggio, Who Built Barnes & Noble Into Book-Retailing Powerhouse, Is Dead at 83
A seminal figure in the industry, he transformed the company into what was once the country’s largest publicly traded bookstore chain.
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’90s Britpop Band Oasis Reunites 15 Years After Breakup
The band fronted by brothers Liam and Noel Gallagher announced shows for 2025, teased a possible world tour.