The Dutch "old mistress" was renowned in her own lifetime. But since her death 275 years ago, her legacy has been largely ...

The primary maxim of ambient music, as outlined in this inaugural proclamation, was that ‘it must be as ignorable as it is ...

In her paintings, the 17th-century Dutch painter captured a pure, crystalline moment of time with unnerving verisimilitude.

As an astronomer, I find that analysis exciting. Does this mean that scientists have found life on another world? Perhaps – but we still cannot be sure. First, does K2-18b really have an ocean ...

BLACK MOUNTAIN – Tom Haney can bring “magic” to a still figure. Haney, a Black Mountain resident, is also an artist specializing in automata, which he described as a “kinetic, figurative sculpture” ...

A 106-year-old woman who still likes to fly is so extraordinary that even airport computers are stumped. Cretora Biggerstaff flies at least twice a year from Texas to Florida and back to visit her ...

a patron of the arts and a passionate advocate for cultural life." Included in the collection is Richard Foster, who joined Charles and Queen Camila on an 11-day tour to Chile, Brazil and Ecuador ...

Hooters — despite filing for bankruptcy — confirmed that its remaining locations will stay open. Which begs the question — where even is a Hooters anymore? Well, if you’re in Pennsylvania ...

Don't miss the big stories. Like us on Facebook. To the Editor: As National Library Week gets underway, it is important for all of us to realize how important libraries are to modern life. They ...

Money blog: 'I gambled away £1m, two marriages and tried to take my life but still see ads - the UK needs to change' Hussain Vorajee's gambling addiction took him to the brink. With two-thirds of ...

A planning bid by publican Charlie Chawke to retain a life-sized gorilla along with an ... by the Planning Authority and An Bord Pleanála still stand given that the scale of the operations ...