World champion free-fall skydiver Pierre Wolnick, 37, died last weekend during a jump when his parachute failed to open. World champion skydiver Pierre Wolnik died after his parachute failed to open.

Some thought that Bitcoin’s nosedive couldn’t get any worse. They were wrong. The original cryptocurrency dipped to under $68,000, its lowest level since October 2024, just before President Donald ...

The House of Representatives very narrowly passed a funding package on Tuesday with a 217-214 vote, meaning the government will reopen from its partial shutdown as soon as President Donald Trump signs ...

In 1849, Edgar Allan Poe wrote "A Dream Within a Dream," a poem in which he may have reflected on the last days of his life. The author died that same year in Baltimore, Maryland, on Oct. 7 at age 40.

The emails arrived on a Friday night one year ago, January 24, 2025. Seventeen inspectors general across the federal government—including me—received notifications from the White House. We were fired, ...

I lost my friend DéLana R.A. Dameron-John. I’ve been struggling to follow that sentence with something. I’ve started and stopped this essay more times than I can count. Crying, deleting, sitting in ...

An award-winning poet and writer of fiction, she moonlighted as a competitive horsewoman and owned a horse farm outside Columbia, S.C. Steven PelzerCredit... Supported by By Clay Risen DéLana R.A.

The excitement keeps rolling along for the creative content flowing out of the doors of Dark Horse Comics, and especially when it comes to the legendary, incomparable sci-fi Star Wars franchise. But ...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s unwieldy ruling alliance with the Social Democrats is facing an existential crisis of its own making that could trigger its demise after only seven months in office.

COLUMBIA — DeLana R.A. Dameron wasn’t just a poet or author or seasoned equestrian. The South Carolina native was a builder of community, a defender of wild and rural spaces and an emerging author ...

One thing in particular stood out in the Super Bowl spot for Marvel’s Black Widow this weekend: There was a lot of Florence Pugh in there. Apparently, even the Super Bowl isn’t safe from ...

Poe, Quora’s app that brings together different AI models into one platform, is launching group chat functionality. The company announced on Monday that users worldwide will be able to start group ...