(CBS) -- In about a month, a modern-day version of a Viking ship will leave Norway for a 3,000-mile trip to arrive in Chicago on July 27 in time for the Tall Ships Festival, reports WBBM's Steve ...

Few societies in history have taken up such an iconic place in pop culture as the Vikings have. The maritime Scandinavian warriors made an indelible mark on the history of Europe between the 9th and ...

House mice happily live wherever there are humans. When populations of humans migrate the mice often travel with them. New research has used evolutionary techniques on modern day and ancestral mouse ...

The Middle Ages are transporting right to Chicago and landing on Navy Pier this week. Starting Friday, the world’s largest modern Viking ship, Draken Harald Hårfagre, along with 13 historic others ...

Joe Rogan recently shared his thoughts on a possible connection between Iceland’s Viking heritage and the emergence of contemporary strongmen. The longtime UFC commentator has gained significant ...

On April 22, specifically, when The Northman hits theaters. And from the looks of it, the film may be the Viking-est movie ever. There’s vengeance! There’s wrath! There’s a Skarsgård! But as you ...

Vikings may have been family men who traveled with their wives to new lands, according to a new study of ancient Viking DNA. Maternal DNA from ancient Norsemen closely matches that of modern-day ...