Lapis lazuli is a vividly blue rock, sometimes with streaks of gold, that has been known for millennia for its eye-popping colour and use as a semi-precious gemstone. It gets its colour from the ...

By Alex Williams Brian James, who helped spark the punk-rock revolution in Britain in the 1970s as the lead guitarist and chief songwriter of the British band the Damned, bringing a rare degree of ...

If New York Yankees general manager Brian Cashman gets his way, the Bronx Bombers may have reinforcements coming. Yankees fans still shouldn’t expect a blockbuster trade ahead of next Thursday ...

As Brian Nolan stood at his sister Linda’s graveside, tearfully saying farewell to the sibling he adored, he was keeping a potentially deadly secret of his own. He adds: “You’re never ready ...

Brian Mann is NPR's first national addiction correspondent. He also covers breaking news in the U.S. and around the world. Mann began covering drug policy and the opioid crisis as part of a ...

OUT AND ABOUT — Evident, a new nonprofit news organization focused on documentary journalism, hosted a founding donors launch party last night at the new Lapis event space, with an initial round ...

Lesedi Molapisi, a young Botswana national, is on the verge of being executed in Bangladesh after she was found guilty of ...

Starring Anamaria Vartolomei and Matt Dillon, this French drama chronicles the life of the actress Maria Schneider after her traumatic experience on the set of “Last Tango in Paris.” By ...