Most seniors with canes use them to get up and go. But some are using them for protection. "Cane Fu" classes are popping up across the country. For the full story, view the video.

After South American cane toads were introduced to Australia in the 1930s to control pestilent beetles, they ravaged the country’s ecosystems—and their disruption continues today. These invasive ...

At least one quaint custom of British education has not changed since Tom Brown’s Schooldays: the tradition of “six of the best” for misbehaving pupils. Although the cane and the strap are still ...