Police say the death toll in a monthslong standoff between authorities and miners trapped while working illegally underground at an abandoned gold mine in South Africa has risen to at ...

If you are an old West Virginian, you may well live into your first century. If you are a young West Virginian, sadly, your ...

New Year’s Day I looked out at the gray sky from my living room window and then checked the weather forecast on my phone. The ...

Billy Collins, November 19, 2024, Random House, 98 pages.

As we celebrate the Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday, we are entering into a period of history that seems like a setback ...

I have started seeing someone I’ve known for years. On our first date, he told me he had tried multiple times to divorce his ...

About a million Americans a year are expected to develop dementia by 2060, roughly double today’s toll, researchers reported Monday.

In a world of disposable everything, fast fashion and throw-away convenience, vintage skills are making a comeback. New users ...

Prepare to be shocked. About 60 years ago, the average U.S. adult had 18 teeth that were decayed, missing or filled. We have ...

A whole new area of endeavor is opening up for the entrepreneurial. Name it after the ancient Greek philosopher Diogenes of Sinope. He allegedly hunted for an honest man and ...

How ’bout those snowstorms the past couple of weeks? Not to mention the ice and frigid temperatures!

Capital’s girls basketball team didn’t stop coming in the first half. George Washington had the counter in the second.