
Mark Twain by Ron Chernow review – the story of America’s first literary celebrity
A definitive new biography takes in adventures on the Mississippi, racist stereotypes and get-rich-quick schemes.

Immaculately Preserved Boats Dating Back 1,000 Years Unearthed by Scientists
Final resting place of James Cook’s Endeavour confirmed by National Maritime Museum. Director Daryl Karp says museum stands by 2022 conclusion that wreck in Newport Harbor, Rhode Island, was the ship Cook sailed to Australia in 1770.

Over 10 billion stars in our Milky Way galaxy can support planets with life
With Webb’s infrared eyes, astronomers can now probe rocky worlds the size of Earth. That capability sets the stage for fresh computer experiments comparing two very different star systems.

Foggy Mountain Breakdown – Lincoln Hensley and The Tennessee Bluegrass Band
Live at Everett’s Music Barn 4/26/25

2025 Flagstaff Festivals
Choose from dozens of vastly different festivals in epic outdoor settings second to none.

William Shatner and Neil deGrasse team up in new show’ The Universe Is Absurd’
“It’s raw, it’s wry, and it’s surprisingly human—a glimpse into what happens when two brilliant minds forget the audience is listening.”

French Foreign Legion on parade
French Foreign Legion music band, comprising 30 musicians along with the marching contingent from the 2nd Infantry Regiment of the French Foreign Legion.

The real Jay Gatsby
The real Jay Gatsby wasn’t a millionaire but a Pulitzer Prize-winning Oxford graduate. For a century, mystery has shrouded the inspiration for the hero of F Scott Fitzgerald’s classic American novel – until now .