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If you were writing a biography of Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus—or Pliny the Younger, the author of one of the most famous collections of letters surviving from the early Roman Empire—it would be hard not to start with the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius, on the Bay of Naples, in 79…

Image copyright Getty Images Image caption The Association of Catholic Priests says some clerics are at risk of feeling increasingly isolated "You can feel like an island, or like you are in a bubble. There is that sense that you are missing something."Even in the formative years of his childhood,…

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This story requires our BI Prime membership. To read the full article, simply click here to claim your deal and get access to all exclusive Business Insider PRIME content. Rebekah and Adam Neumann cofounded WeWork. After the startup's downfall last summer, and Adam's departure as CEO, the pair moved to…

See the full cover below!Image: 47NorthAfter his village is attacked by a powerful witch, a young man embarks on a mission to awaken his own magical gifts to help save his people. That’s the set-up for Scarlet Odyssey, the debut novel from Zimbabwe-born, South Africa-based C.T. Rwizi, who draws on…

Michelle Buteau in Tanya Taylor's Fall 2020 lookbook.Photo: Courtesy of Tanya TaylorFashion week can feel stuffy, serious. It can make people feel some type of way. At times, it can get ridiculous. And season after season, we ask ourselves: Why are we doing this, again?Tanya Taylor is offering one alternative, addressing…

playMahomes shows off his basketball skills (0:15)Patrick Mahomes shows off his basketball moves in a little game of 1-on-1. (0:15)Feb 5, 2020Tory BarronESPN Editor CloseTory Barron is a Bristol-based writer and editor for ESPN.com. After retiring from playing lacrosse at UConn, the DC native decided to try her hand at…

Would you trade Kasperi Kapenen for a backup goalie?They say the worst time to trade a player is when he is underperforming. Well, the second-worst time to make a trade is when you’re desperate.The Toronto Maple Leafs, who are without goaltender Frederik Andersen for the foreseeable future, are in the…

Exactly what the DCEU needs.By Meg Downey | @rustypolished on February 7, 2020 at 8:50AM PST Birds of Prey is now in theaters, where it's expected to have a very successful opening weekend at the box office. You can read on for our full review to get an idea of…

In The Number Ones, I’m reviewing every single #1 single in the history of the Billboard Hot 100, starting with the chart’s beginning, in 1958, and working my way up into the present. ***Donna Summer – “Hot Stuff”HIT #1: June 2, 1979 STAYED AT #1: 3 weeks Donna Summer wanted…