Mientras los hombres de Iquito hacían negocios, Fitzcarraldo buscaba levantar una ópera en el corazón de aquella selva.

An early version of one Werner Herzog movie actually starred the Rolling Stones' world-famous lead singer and rock and roll icon, Mick Jagger.

Who knew a simple little blue book could get me back into reading for pleasure? I’ve always loved reading, but over the years I’ve let myself be seduced by the immediacy of just one more online ...

HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — The City of Hartford and the Hartford Police Department are mourning the loss of Deputy Chief Jason Lee. According to city officials, Lee died after a long battle with cancer.

Barbara Ann Robards, 90 of Newnan, passed away Wednesday, September 23, 2026 at Piedmont Newnan Hospital. Barbara was born on August 25, 1936 in Coweta County to the late Howard Cochran Sr. and Annie ...

Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin has reportedly shared a Washington, D.C., home with Rep. Jason Smith for three years, renewing speculation about the two men. Mullin, a former professional ...

Fitzcarraldo Editions has appointed Tristan Kendrick to the newly created position of rights director. Kendrick joins from RCW, where he spent 12 years, most recently as a foreign rights agent. In his ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. At the age of 29, Jacques Testard set up a publishing house because no one in publishing would employ him. Born ...

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After nearly six years, one Texas family finally has some answers. On Sept. 23, 2026, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s Cold Case Unit announced that “DNA analysis has conclusively identified ...

It became one of the most bizarre missing persons cases in Texas history, but it began in a fashion that can only be described as strikingly mundane: Jason Landry, a laid-back college student, had ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — State officials confirmed Wednesday that remains found this month in Caldwell County belong to a college student who vanished on his way home for Christmas break nearly six years ago.