James Blood Ulmer, whose aggressively avant-garde guitar compositions demolished the boundaries separating jazz, funk, punk, blues and even country music,...

Spiking temperatures have prompted an extreme heat warning for parts of the Pacific Northwest, and forecasters warned that some places...

Kate Dietrick walked amid rows of 19th-century graves, stopping to read the epitaphs carved into headstones. The ground, soft from...

Charlie Dalin, a French sailor who capped one of the greatest careers in ocean racing by setting a world record...

The back-to-back-to-back round of massive public offerings that began this week is going to make a select group of employees...

The Royal Ballet, unlike some of its peers (hello, Paris Opera Ballet), isn’t known for extensive forays into contemporary European...

A lot of Americans are about to own a sliver of SpaceX. The company completed its initial public offering Friday...

When Spain’s top bishops met with Pope Leo XIV in November, they expressed concerns about young Spaniards whose hunger for...

A federal judge who was reprimanded for having a yearslong affair with a police commander in her court chambers, among...

For the first time since it signed the Oslo peace accords in the mid-1990s, Israel is building a military base...

In a hastily assembled Ebola treatment center in Rwampara, Democratic Republic of Congo, Dr. Papys Lame and his colleagues rehydrate...

Neil Shubin, a renowned evolutionary biologist at the University of Chicago, will become the new president of the National Academy...

A federal judge on Friday declined to block the White House from holding cage fights on the South Lawn on...

To the Editor: Now that the Commission of Fine Arts has cleared President Trump’s proposed 250-foot triumphal arch to be...

On Friday, exactly a year after an Air India flight bound for London crashed moments after takeoff, families of the...