At Mammoth Hot Springs, in Yellowstone National Park, the mineral-rich waters...

LONDON, July 17 — The problem with most movie action heroes, said Alex...

Alexei Ratmansky’s “Russian Seasons,” which celebrated its premiere at New York...

WASHINGTON, July 17 — Senator Lindsey Graham of South Carolina often plays the contrarian, the conservative Republican...

DALLAS — The doctors and nurses at Parkland Memorial Hospital knew a lot about Zahira Domínguez, a maternity patient...

BAGHDAD, Iraq, July 18— A bomb killed 53 people and wounded more than 100 in the Shiite city of Kufa today, a day after...

THE San Fernando Valley has always gotten a bad rap. For years, it has been associated with two dubious cultural...

At least a dozen bridges from Manhattan to the other boroughs offer pedestrian lanes — and a bit of adventure. So why...

IT’S 2 a.m. in Riga, and the cobbled streets of the Old Town are crowded. The pelmeni shop, where you can fill up on...

WITH prices for fine art continuing to set dizzying records, it’s safe to predict that the Summer Exhibition at the...

“THIS reminds me of ‘La Grande Jatte,’ ” my wife, Betsey, said one sunny day, watching the blondes, male and female,...

SECOVLJE, Slovenia, or PLOVANIJA, Croatia, July 14 — Even in a very small country like Slovenia, population under two...

IF the rule is to write what you know, then perhaps only a senator could write a song called “The...

KATONAH, N.Y., July 15 — John Musto spent a number of years writing his new Piano Concerto and had...

Let’s start with a few numbers. At Rottentomatoes.com, a Web site that quantifies movie reviews on...

THE general manager and the manager met early in their major league careers. Tonight, their team...

GAP, France, July 17 — Floyd Landis is the first to admit that he is not like a lot of the other...

HOYLAKE, England, July 17 — There are crow’s feet forming near the eyes of Warren Bladon, eyes that...

It was the top of the eighth inning last night and the Yankees had the lead in a close game. Bubba...