News

TheTravel on MSN1d
A New Reason For The Fall Of The Roman Empire Was "The Straw That Broke The Camel's Back"
A new study, though, has posited that a climactic event called the Late Antique Little Ice Age may have been the straw that ...
Why did the Pope pick Leo? Here’s why the name is so important in the Catholic Church
Pope Leo I tangled with Attila the Hun and won. Pope Leo III crowned Charlemagne as the first Holy Roman Emperor. This is the ...
Interesting Engineering on MSN12d
'Mini ice age' possibly led to end of Roman Empire, suggests unusual rocks in Iceland
Geological evidence off the coast of Iceland suggests climate change as a key factor in the decline of the Roman Empire.
Joy Reid is fact-checked on claims linking Roman Empire’s fall to lack of diversity
Former MSNBC host Joy Reid criticized major U.S. corporations for retreating from DEI initiatives, connecting to social and ...
The elite Swiss Guard watching over conclave have a dramatic role as papal bodyguards
The Swiss Guard, the pope’s iconic bodyguards, look ceremonial but in the pageantry of the Renaissance-style uniform lies the ...
All That's Interesting on MSN8d
What Does SPQR Mean? The History Of The Ancient Roman Acronym
SPQR stands for Senatus Populusque Romanus, which translates to "The Senate and Roman People" or "The Senate and People of ...
Ex-MSNBC host Joy Reid claims Roman Empire fell because of no diversity, warns US will be next
Former MSNBC host Joy Reid claimed that not supporting diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) would turn the U.S. into an ...
Urbi et Orbi blessing: Origin, meaning, and latin translation of the new Pope’s prayer
We explain the meaning behind Urbi et Orbi, the solemn blessing the new Pope delivers once he is presented to the world.