Spring

"One brother was handling a firearm while his brother was in the restroom. While handling the firearm, it discharged through the bathroom door striking the other brother in the torso," police said.

On National Read a Book Day, Newsweek looks at ten of the best reads of this year so far, from 'Black Leopard, Red Wolf' to 'Three Women.'

From Armenia to Russia, something is afoot, and the West has the opportunity to quietly lend a helping hand.

Spring is one of the best times of year to travel; summer crowds have not yet descended, and many destinations begin to bloom.

The search engine is marking the shift towards longer days in the northern hemisphere.

Japan's prime for these pretty petals, but there are many other locales to see the lush blossoms that usher in spring.

There's nothing more invigorating than Spring travel - and April is the prime month to take off and visit Europe. But book now, hotels in these six hot countries are filling up fast!

Choose your wine the way you would choose clothes for this time of year: not too heavy, not too light, with plenty of layers.

Punxsutawney Phil's not the only woodchuck in the weather game.

The most brilliantly silly looks of the season, from haunted ragdolls to cigarette-puffing babies.

The reason why some people have allergies is a scientific mystery.

It might not feel like it now, but spring is expected to bring above-average temperatures to much of the United States.

300 million people mark the festival every year.

Patriarchal attitudes persist not because Islam is incompatible with gender equality, but because progressive forces have been undermined by various regimes.

May will repeal the act that took it into what is now the EU next year.

Two days after Solomon's body was discovered in Rome, his parents met with the pope.

We trivialize just how broken the region is by assuming that somehow Washington must be involved as the indispensable power in fixing everything.

Your May Day Bank Holiday questions answered.

Putin's drawdown of forces in Syria spurred speculation in Kiev that the Kremlin is about to pivot back to bolstering Ukraine's separatist territories.

Some students say the rapper promotes violence toward women and transgender people.

The groundhog has spoken.

A cerebral American falls for a mixture of sexpot, clever clogs and monster in a charming if unlikely romance.

The protest will go on despite Navalny's recent imprisonment meaning he can't attend.

A sinister weather pattern known as a "Rex Block" means it's going to stay cold in the Northeast, and may even snow in April

The running battle in Cairo between the army, pro-democracy forces and Islamists prompts nary a mention in the U.S.