Astronomy13h
The Sky This Week from February 21 to 28: Saturn and Mercury meet
Two planets stand side by side as the evening twilight continues to delight and colorful stars shine in the sky this week.
The extreme expectations of the Daytona 500
The 500 is cloaked in so much legend, myth and solid reality that Sunday’s sellout crowd and an international television ...
Why are there 28 days in February? Blame superstitious Romans
The Romans added January and February to the calendar but ran into a problem — math and superstition. Here's why February ...
Numbers, please! Shortest month of the year – How February came to have 28 days
The modern calendar has Roman Catholic roots. As the sun does not adhere exactly to the earthly calendar, leap days are ...
Women's Health15d
Ugg February Sale 2025: Get Up To 40% Off Cozy Winter Boots
UGG is one of those brands that always delivers adorable styles. From platform boots to cozy, wool-lined slippers, I own more pairs than I can count. If I could buy them all, I would—but the ...
The Indianapolis Star15d
Why are there 28 days in February? Well, the Romans were a superstitious bunch
If January felt endless, February may be refreshing since it's only 28 days long. Thank the Romans for that oddity. Before the Gregorian calendar used today, Roman King Numa Pompilius (715-673 BC ...
Detroit Free Press15d
Why are there 28 days in February? Well, the Romans were a superstitious bunch
If January felt endless, February may be refreshing since it's only 28 days long. Thank the Romans for that oddity. Before the Gregorian calendar used today, Roman King Numa Pompilius (715-673 BC) set ...