Environmental justice group BAN Toxics, in partnership with Payatas B Elementary School, launched its annual school-based ...

At her recent New York shows Patti Smith celebrated her classic debut album, raising hell with the band she's led for 50 ...

Today in Music History for Nov. 28: In 1902, the Quebec Symphony Orchestra gave its first concert at Tara Hall with violinist J. Alexandre Gilbert as soloist. The Quebec Symphony is Canada's oldest ...

Meanwhile, on January 10 at the Jam Factory it’s Summertime Blues 2 as NZ’s most successful ex-pat blues guitarist Paul ...

Jakarta is now the world's largest city by population. The capital of Indonesia, Jakarta, is home to nearly 42 million, according to a new report from the United Nations, making it the most densely ...

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) is allowing astronomers to examine distant galaxies in the far reaches of the early universe for the first time. Some of these have chemical signatures that seem ...

With an Afro that is more than six feet in circumference, Jessica Martinez set a new Guinness record. By Alisha Haridasani Gupta Jessica Martinez was about 12 years old when she stopped using relaxers ...

Contender, an adult male white shark, was tagged by OCEARCH in January, off the Florida/Georgia coastline. At a whopping 1653 pounds and 13 feet long, Contender is estimated to be about 32 years old, ...

Cambodia, Mekong River — Kon Sophol knew the giant stingray hooked on the end of his line was bigger than any fish he had ever seen. What the 41-year-old fisherman from Koh Preah, a remote island in ...

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Two winners split the $1.787 billion Powerball jackpot in September. Changes to Powerball and Mega Millions have led to increasingly large jackpots in recent years. By The New York Times In September, ...

Ryan’s instrumental tracks are harder to classify, ‘Blues Trenody’ mixes a flute and woodwind melody with marching drums and ...