January 18, 2025 • NPR's Scott Simon reflects on the wildfires in Los Angeles, and the words of writers who were drawn to the city.

Australian journalist and television presenter Simon Townsend has died aged 79. His family confirmed the news, saying Townsend had a short battle with an aggressive cancer. He was best known as ...

Harlan AVA). The Harlan AVA and the San Benito AVA are the only regions with significant carbonate soils along the American west coast. The resulting wines are deeply colored, featuring ripe fruit ...

Plus, bag-in-box wines can reduce waste, preserving opened wines for longer—up to weeks in the fridge. While box wines have long been a great option for big parties or to have on hand for everyday ...

Simon Cowell has expressed that he is "devasted" by the impact of the LA wildfires currently roaring through more than 25,000 acres of Los Angeles County as the death toll reaches 24. The ...

Think vinegary wines that wouldn’t stand up to even a mid-week Bolognese on the sofa. Or embarrassing bottles that looked too cheap to take to Friday night dinners with friends. Nowadays ...

Mexican actress Kate del Castillo recently opened up to her followers on social media about a troubling experience. The La Reina del Sur star shared that she had to evacuate her Los Angeles home ...

Read full article: How this app lets you immerse yourself in 450 years of St. Augustine’s rich Black history On Jan. 15 at 10 a.m., the Castillo de San Marcos will host a press conference with ...

In collaboration with the Universidad Mayor de San Simón (UMSS) in Cochabamba, Bolivia, the School of Global Studies (SGS) has established a new interdisciplinary PhD programme in social sciences. The ...

“Ella Maisy Purvis gives a fresh and convincing performance in Patience as a neurodiverse young woman working in a dry, lonely job in a police force’s ‘paper mountain’ archives who spots ...

There's been many rumors and speculation about the team shopping veteran starting pitcher and three-time All-Star Luis Castillo in the offseason. And Ryan Divish and Adam Jude of the Seattle Times ...