Ritual regalia of the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn A dagger, cup, pentacle, wand, and rose cross are some of the regalia associated with the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn, on display at the Museum of Witchcraft and Magic, Boscastle, Cornwall, England. (more) Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn occultism Ask the Chatbot a Question More Actions...

　　 　　Klaus Schwab is a German economist and engineer best known as founder of the World Economic Forum, which he led from 1971 until his resignation in 2025. © KHALIL MAZRAAWI—AFP/Getty ImagesFor more than half a century, Klaus Schwab presided over the World Economic Forum, transforming it from a modest European business gathering into one of the most visible global...

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　　 　　Finding balance after the initial honeymoon phase of retirement.© vadymstock/stock.adobe.com, © Garun Studios/stock.adobe.com; Photo illustration Encyclopædia Britannica, IncYou’ve been looking forward to this for years. Retirement! You’re finally getting out of the rat race. No alarms, no deadlines, just freedom, like being a kid on summer break for the rest of your life. But as with any major change,...

　　 　　Rates stay the same 2026, while thresholds and deductions rise a bit.© Nadzeya Haroshka—iStock/Getty ImagesEach year, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) adjusts federal tax thresholds for inflation so the increase in prices alone won’t nudge you into a higher bracket. If your income grows roughly in line with overall costs, your tax rate should stay about the same. For...

　　 　　Under arrest Amanda Knox appearing in court at a 2008 hearing in the murder of her roommate Meredith Kercher. Knox was convicted twice in the case before ultimately being exonerated by the Italian supreme court. (more) Amanda Knox wrongfully convicted of murder Ask the Chatbot a Question More Actions Share Share Share to social media Facebook X URL https://www.britannica.com/biography/Amanda-Knox...

　　 　　Laura Loomer at Iowa State Capitol rally, 2024 A far-right political activist and media personality, Laura Loomer attends a rally opposing the proposed carbon pipeline at the Iowa State Capitol in Des Moines, Iowa, on January 10, 2024. (more) Laura Loomer American activist and media personality Ask the Chatbot a Question More Actions Share Share Share to social media...

　　How the Opioid Crisis Devastated Families, Communities, and, Ultimately, a Country Ask the Chatbot a Question More Actions Share Share Share to social media Facebook X URL https://www.britannica.com/topic/How-the-Opioid-Crisis-Devasted-Families-Communities-and-Ultimately-a-Country Feedback Corrections? Updates? Omissions? Let us know if you have suggestions to improve this article (requires login). Feedback Type Select a type (Required) Factual Correction Spelling/Grammar Correction Link Correction Additional Information Other...

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　　 　　A tiny house of sticks A bagworm moth larva wearing a case built of silk and artfully arranged twigs. (more) Insects That Wear Things Weird and Wonderful Insect Wardrobes Ask the Chatbot a Question More Actions Share Share Share to social media Facebook X URL https://www.britannica.com/topic/Insects-That-Wear-Things Feedback Corrections? Updates? Omissions? Let us know if you have suggestions to improve...