People who work in government offices get all kinds of flak, often unfairly. Columnist Ed Pratt tells the story of one civil ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Preparations are underway for the Soroptimist International of Staten Island’s 2025 Ruby Awards, which will honor six outstanding women who have made significant ...

“My Daddy Is a Cowboy,” written by Stephanie Seales and illustrated by C.G. Esperanza, is the Coretta Scott King Illustrator Book Award winner, which recognizes outstanding illustrations in ...

PONTIAC — Within its first decade of operation, the Underground Railroad was estimated to have helped about 100,000 enslaved ...

Ruby Franke was a YouTuber who ran a family vlogging channel called 8 Passengers with her husband, Kevin Franke, and had a massive following. She had six children, and her YouTube channel covered ...

With wins at the Critics Choice Awards, Directors Guild and Producers Guild in only two days, Sean Baker’s freewheeling film has to be considered an Oscar frontrunner Sean Baker at the Producers ...

“Better Man,” the Robbie Williams biopic, emerged as the leading winner at the 14th AACTA International Awards, securing both best film and best direction for Australian filmmaker Michael Grace ...

Taylor Swift is stunning in r-r-r-red. The Eras Tour singer arrived about 30 minutes before the 67th annual awards show wearing a shimmering dress with an asymmetrical neckline. She wore her hair ...

New Cincinnati Archbishop Robert G. Casey introduced himself Wednesday with a promise to help the region's nearly half million Catholics find their way through trying times by becoming "bridge ...

By Erica Ackerberg Paul Fussell’s 50-year-old survey of trench warfare deserves a new generation of readers, our book critic writes. The standout essays in Megan Marshall’s “After Lives ...

A national campaign by News Corp masthead The Weekly Times, supported by Harvey Norman, the Shine Awards celebrate rural and regional women right across Australia. Charity founder Danny Mayson ...

Awards season’s final destination is in clear view, and it’s officially time to plan how to watch the 2025 Oscars live—no matter where you roll out your red carpet. What does O’Brien plan ...