Weekly economic wrap: a week for the history books

The events of the past week made history, with Trump imposing trade tariffs on the whole world and SA's budget passed late. It was a week for the history books on the economic front this week, with two main events dominating headlines: the National …

An Oil Price Crash for the History Books

By Editorial Dept - Apr 04, 2025, 8:30 AM CDT This week saw oil prices tank more than 10% as President Donald Trump’s tariffs went into effect. A single-day drop of more than 7% in global oil prices is rare but not unheard of. It usually signals something …

These history books at Redlands library offer new perspectives, familiar similarities

The ‘psychotic’ demons that drove Olympian into history books

Save Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Got it Normal text sizeLarger text sizeVery large text size This time last year, Bree Rizzo felt her maiden Olympic Games slipping away after waking suddenly and …

Our history books are written from angrez prespective: Akshay Kumar on Kesari 2

Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar shared his inspiration for working in 'Kesari Chapter 2' and said that he wants to highlight the real history of India through his films Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar shared his inspiration for working in ' …

What Are the Biggest Wins in WSOP History?

As football's most legendary coach, Vince Lombardi, once said, "Winning isn’t everything; it’s the only thing." Forget the bad beats, one-outers, and misclicks—at the World Series of Poker, success is measured in green (and gold). From its …

Pope Francis' appreciation for the power of history and books

JOELLE ROLLO-KOSTER University of Rhode Island Published: April 4, 2025 (THE CONVERSATION) In January 2025, while doing research at the Vatican archives, I heard Pope Francis' Sunday prayers in St. Peter's Square. The pope reflected on the …

History of the Bible

The history of the Bible starts with a phenomenal account of history! It’s not one book like I always thought — It’s an ancient collection of writings, comprised of 66 separate books, written over approximately 1,600 years, by at least 40 distinct authors …

The best brutalism books to add to your library in 2025

Love it or hate it, brutalism is an architecture style that changed design history forever. And while you may love Le Corbusier’s Unité d'habitation or dream of owning a flat in the Barbican Estate, lesser-known architects, buildings, and histories may …

Rising Bharat Summit 2025: Vikram Sampath To Dive Into India’s Rich History

Last Updated:April 04, 2025, 15:36 IST The Bangalore-based historian has authored ten notable books on Indian history The Rising Bharat Summit 2025 will feature over 75 sessions and 100 visionary speakers, offering transformative conversations and insights …