My cousin Laura had a diva’s charisma and a siren’s voice. She also had a mysterious past. When she died, she left me to write the story of how she triumphed over hardship to become herself.

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Most newspapers offered scandals and ads. With The New-York Daily Times, Henry Raymond saw room for something else.

Underground chemists are now producing the notorious party drug after a Scorsese film sparked renewed interest

Increasingly, people are ignoring social norms in favor of a narrow self-interest. The results are disastrous.

"We have a kid making his debut, and in between an at-bat, (umpire Doug Eddings) tells him that he needs to fix his hat," Marmol said.

Gloria Steinem writes about what she meant when she called herself a feminist.

Javier Calvo and Javier Ambrossi, a.k.a. Los Javis, are household names in Spain, in part for their relationship. But everything changed after their Cannes triumph “La Bola Negra.”

She challenged sexist assumptions, helping women develop a sense of self-worth and gain a measure of equality at work, at home and in society at large.

Today, the entire community of professional musicians mourns the loss of an irreplaceable icon and a generous heart: Dolly Parton. While the world knows her as a global superstar and philanthropist…

Karen Solomon, 58, a longtime advocate for the mental health of emergency workers, had been missing for six days after her husband, a police officer, was found dead.

The lab-grown-meat revolution that wasn’t

How technology, economics, and political corruption put pay phones in homes across Chicago

The former TV news anchor began working for Trump in 2022 and has become a close aide during his second term.

The last of the morticians

An annual celebration of bears — gay men on the bigger and hairier side — feels different in the age of GLP-1s.

His approach was in contrast to centuries of conventional wisdom and won the enthusiastic approval of Queen Elizabeth II, with whom he became friends.

A new color called olo can be described as the “greenest green.” It can never be captured by a camera, but its development tells us a lot about how vision works.