Kendrick Lamar came into the Grammys with the most nominations — nine — and to the surprise of few, he exited with the most wins: an impressive five, including record of the year for “Luther,” his ...

Drawing on his love of fly-fishing, he developed a balloon catheter that removes blood clots from patients’ limbs in a minimally invasive way. It has saved millions of lives. By Jeré Longman In time, ...

Charles Milford Gordon learned from his father, a Scottish immigrant and minister, the importance of community and helping others. Gordon volunteered to serve with the Union Army during the Civil War ...

Many Americans know that Dave Thomas named Wendy's after his daughter — but fewer probably know he had reservations about his choice. Wendy Thomas was just 8 years old when her father founded the ...

Thomas Michael Nemec, age 77 of Wappingers Falls, NY, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 3, 2025, after a long illness. Tom was born on October 18, 1948, in Shelton, CT, to the late Michael ...

Remember the 2004 The Punisher film? Yeah, these days, that version of the popular character has mostly been relegated to the sidelines since Jon Bernthal took over in 2016. But it turns out the actor ...

Mavis Staples is a warrior. A central figure in the Civil Rights movement, at 86 years old Staples’ determination and resolve is not in the least bit diminished. Setting age aside, it’s not the most ...

“I like taking care of her. I enjoy her company, and we have a good time,” Jay tells PEOPLE of Mavis, whom he married in 1980 Alex Cramer is a reporter at PEOPLE. He's interviewed celebrities and ...

Each week we pay tribute to the loved ones remembered in our area with a funeral notice and online tribute page. To read the latest announcements and add tributes to those from our area who have ...

Bridgette Gordon is entering her third season as the head women’s basketball coach at Florida A&M. The Rattlers' roster is mostly new, with only three returning players out of fifteen. FAMU was picked ...

I’ve never been to Munich — or anywhere else in Germany — but I absolutely love Oktoberfest season. Whether it’s the big downtown Campbell celebration, listening to The Internationals band along with ...