Every Independence Day tells a story about a nation. Sixty-nine years ago, Ghana’s first President, Kwame Nkrumah, stood before a roaring crowd at the Old Polo Grounds in Accra and declared that Ghana ...

YouTube’s ‘The Duck Song’ has told a sweet, funny story over 15 years; now, the final video has been posted, and the duck’s story is officially over. In January 2009, singer/songwriter Bryant Oden ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Billy Idol delivered an amazing surprise to fans by reviving an iconic track from a legendary rock band. Right after Thanksgiving, ...

Billy Idol delivered an amazing surprise to fans by reviving an iconic track from a legendary rock band. Right after Thanksgiving, the British musician stepped outside his usual catalog and showcased ...

When New Times called Stephin Merritt of the Magnetic Fields in late August, he apologized for his respiratory distress. He sounded a little congested, but his dulcifer baritone voice was unaffected ...

The beginning of the school year has its familiar rhythms. Students will pop up on my screen in little squares for an online course. They will slowly trickle in and take seats around tables. We will ...

Over the centuries, perhaps no volume of poetry has claimed the devotion of so many people across the Abrahamic religions of Judaism, Christianity and Islam, and also inspired the creation of artistic ...

In the center of the room, under glass, a Hebrew Bible lies open to the Book of Psalms. Gold leaf glimmers on the borders; red dragons grasp a blue shield while green and blue birds perch on curling ...

When it comes to setting the mood, nothing works quite like music. The right song can turn a simple evening into an unforgettable night, shifting the vibe from playful flirtation to slow-burning ...