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  Walton Goggins 　　 　　Walton Goggins Actor Walton Goggins at the inaugural Gotham Television Awards, 2024. (more) Walton Goggins American actor Also known as: Walton Sanders Goggins, Jr. Written by Jordana Rosenfeld Jordana Rosenfeld is a copy editor at Encyclopaedia Britannica. Jordana Rosenfeld Fact-checked by Britannica Editors Encyclopaedia Britannica's editors oversee subject areas in which they have extensive knowledge, whether from years of...
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  Today in History—March 2: Wilt Chamberlain’s 100-point record game 　　 　　Today in History is a daily newsletter from Britannica. (more) Today in History—March 2: Wilt Chamberlain’s 100-point record game Written by Will Gosner Will Gosner is an associate editor covering general interest topics, including film, television, and sports. He has a B.A. from the University of Chicago. He joined Britannica in 2014. Will Gosner Fact-checked by Britannica Editors Encyclopaedia...
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  Amy Sherald 　　 　　Amy Sherald American artist Amy Sherald attending an opening night party for Much Ado About Nothing at the Delacorte Theater in New York City, 2019. (more) Amy Sherald American artist Written by Alicja Zelazko Alicja Zelazko is Associate Editor, Arts and Humanities, covering topics in the visual arts, architecture, music, and performance. Before joining Encyclopædia Britannica in 2017, she...
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  A People’s History of the United States 　　 　　Howard Zinn Howard Zinn, author of A People's History of the United States (1980), in 1999. (more) A People’s History of the United States work by Zinn Written by Raphael Hallett Raphael Hallett is the author of the History section of 501 Must-Read Books. His work appears in Encyclopaedia Britannica as part of a joint publishing agreement with the...
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  Emerald Tablet 　　 　　Emerald Tablet (“Tabula Smaragdina”) Engraved depiction of the Emerald Tablet in Heinrich Khunrath's Amphitheatrum Sapientiae Aeternae (1609), an influential Hermetic and Christian mystical treatise. (more) Emerald Tablet text attributed to Hermes Trismegistus Also known as: “Tabula Smaragdina” Written by Ethan Teekah Ethan Teekah is an Associate Editor at Encyclopædia Britannica, where he leads coverage of Asia. Ethan Teekah Fact-checked...
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  Bystander Video: A History 　　 　　Bearing witness Several bystanders recording the actions of U.S. federal immigration agents with their phones in Minneapolis, Minnesota, February 2026. (more) Bystander Video: A History Sometimes pictures are worth more than a thousand words. Written by Tracy Grant Tracy Grant is a senior editor at Encyclopaedia Britannica. She previously served as editor in chief, the first woman to hold...
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  List of Survivor Winners 　　 　　Survivor: Micronesia Cast members of the reality TV show Survivor: Micronesia, 2008. (more) List of Survivor Winners Written by Amy Tikkanen Amy Tikkanen is Managing Editor at Encyclopaedia Britannica. Amy Tikkanen Fact-checked by Britannica Editors Encyclopaedia Britannica's editors oversee subject areas in which they have extensive knowledge, whether from years of experience gained by working on that content or...
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  American Press Institute 　　American Press Institute Nonprofit organization dedicated to journalism education and research Also known as: API Written by Sony Jalarajan Raj Contributor to SAGE Publications's The SAGE International Encyclopedia of Mass Media and Society (2020) whose work appears in Britannica as part of a joint publishing agreement with SAGE. Sony Jalarajan Raj Fact-checked by Britannica Editors Encyclopaedia Britannica's editors oversee subject...
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  MOOCs 　　MOOCs Massive open online courses, educational programs delivered via the Internet to large numbers of participants Also known as: massive open online course Written by Lorna Muir Contributor to SAGE Publications's The SAGE International Encyclopedia of Mass Media and Society (2020) whose work appears in Britannica as part of a joint publishing agreement with SAGE. Lorna Muir Fact-checked by Britannica...
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  Today in History—March 1: The First National Park Is Founded 　　 　　Today in History is a daily newsletter from Britannica. (more) Today in History—March 1: The First National Park Is Founded Written by Michele Metych Michele Metych is the lead editor for Today in History at Encyclopædia Britannica. Michele Metych Fact-checked by Britannica Editors Encyclopaedia Britannica's editors oversee subject areas in which they have extensive knowledge, whether from years of...
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  Pinarayi Vijayan 　　 　　Pinarayi Vijayan Chief Minister of Kerala Pinarayi Vijayan holding a press conference at Kerala House on June 23, 2018, in New Delhi. (more) Pinarayi Vijayan Indian politician Written by Andrew Pereira Andrew Pereira is an editor at Encyclopaedia Britannica. He covers a variety of topics, with a focus on Indian politics, foreign policy, and global affairs. Andrew Pereira Fact-checked...
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  broadsheet newspaper 　　broadsheet newspaper A newspaper format characterized by large page dimensions Written by Matt Carlson Contributor to SAGE Publications's The SAGE Encyclopedia of Journalism (2022) whose work appears in Britannica as part of a joint publishing agreement with SAGE. Matt Carlson Fact-checked by Britannica Editors Encyclopaedia Britannica's editors oversee subject areas in which they have extensive knowledge, whether from years of...
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  The holiday spending hangover 　　 　　© New Africa/stock.adobe.com, © diy13/stock.adobe.com; Photo illustration Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.By February, the holidays are long gone, but for many of us, the bill is still very much here. 　　The season that just wrapped up was a big one. According to the National Retail Federation, U.S. holiday retail sales topped $1 trillion for the first time, with consumers having spent...
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  German Revolution (1918–19) 　　 　　Proclamation of the republic, Berlin, 1918 Social Democratic politician Philipp Scheidemann proclaims the establishment of the German Republic in Berlin, November 1918. (more) German Revolution (1918–19) 1918–1919 Written and fact-checked by Britannica Editors Encyclopaedia Britannica's editors oversee subject areas in which they have extensive knowledge, whether from years of experience gained by working on that content or via study...
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  Suryakumar Yadav 　　 　　ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024 winners India's head coach Rahul Dravid (center with trophy) and players celebrating the team's win over South Africa in the finals of the 2024 ICC Men's T20 Cricket World Cup, Bridgetown, Barbados, June 29. (more) Suryakumar Yadav Indian cricketer Also known as: Mr. 360, SKY, Suryakumar Ashok Yadav Written by Tushaar Kuthiala Tushaar...
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  Today in History—February 28: M*A*S*H Ends: “Goodbye, Farewell and Amen” 　　 　　Today in History is a daily newsletter from Britannica. (more) Today in History—February 28: M*A*S*H Ends: “Goodbye, Farewell and Amen” Written by Michele Metych Michele Metych is the lead editor for Today in History at Encyclopædia Britannica. Michele Metych Fact-checked by Britannica Editors Encyclopaedia Britannica's editors oversee subject areas in which they have extensive knowledge, whether from years of...
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  The holiday spending hangover 　　 　　This little piggy needs a refill.© New Africa/stock.adobe.com, © diy13/stock.adobe.com; Photo illustration Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.By February, the holidays are long gone, but for many of us, the bill is still very much here. 　　The season that just wrapped up was a big one. According to the National Retail Federation, U.S. holiday retail sales topped $1 trillion for the first...
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  Today in History—February 27: The Discovery of Solar Radio Waves 　　 　　Today in History is a daily newsletter from Britannica. (more) Today in History—February 27: The Discovery of Solar Radio Waves Written by Michele Metych Michele Metych is the lead editor for Today in History at Encyclopædia Britannica. Michele Metych Fact-checked by Britannica Editors Encyclopaedia Britannica's editors oversee subject areas in which they have extensive knowledge, whether from years of...
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  Today in History—February 26: Napoleon’s Escape from Exile 　　 　　Today in History is a daily newsletter from Britannica. (more) Today in History—February 26: Napoleon’s Escape from Exile Written by Michele Metych Michele Metych is the lead editor for Today in History at Encyclopædia Britannica. Michele Metych Fact-checked by Britannica Editors Encyclopaedia Britannica's editors oversee subject areas in which they have extensive knowledge, whether from years of experience gained...
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