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When it comes to awards in theater or television or dance or literature, Frank Deford observes, candidates don't worry about losing out because of a personal flaw. Only sports applies that off-the-field standard.

The film premieres on HBO Saturday.

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe plays the puzzle with listener, Karen Brock, and puzzlemaster, Will Shortz.

As the Earth warms up, rising sea levels will increase the threat of storm surges and flooding. In some places, that will make exisiting problems worse. Venice, Italy, offers a glimpse at what may lie ahead. A major engineering project aims to protect it from the rising sea, but most Venetians seem to take high water in stride.

For Brig. Gen. William Grimsley, down time for reading does not necessarily mean a break from the battlefield. The deputy commanding general of the Army's fourth infantry division tends to choose heavy nonfiction about combat, wars and world history when he reads. He shares his summer reading list.

In England, Thanksgiving sometimes calls for innovation.

With the Dow Jones industrial average hitting record highs, we take a look at the stock market 50 years ago today, as news broke that President Kennedy had been shot.

The Chinese investor Fosun Group announced the investment in the financial tech company BondIT on Friday. BondIT, based in Israel, has created a digital...

A new report from third-party consultants says the Greek system at the University of Missouri is falling short in key areas.Dyad Strategies, a small…

Support the League of Women Voters by attending a special showing of 'Bye Bye Birdie' at Columbia Entertainment Company this Wednesday! Plus, learn how to…