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In 1912, a young Black woman’s supposed religious beliefs were quickly blamed to make sense of a terrifying crime spree.

The late, legendary actor Robert Duvall starred in a number of iconic movies. Here are his 10 best, from Apocalypse Now to The Godfather Part II.

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The European screen icon on stepping into British social realism with Lance Hammer’s Berlin competition drama — and why films about aging, illness and family live in “that in-between time where things ...

Chocolate’s journey from sacred drink to Valentine’s Day symbol was shaped by history, marketing and even chemistry.

After spending three weeks in Copenhagen watching colleagues leave work at 4:30 PM without guilt, I discovered the shocking truth about why my American brain—trained on 70-hour weeks and weekend ...

A relationship between Virginia State and VMI could model what shared governance and accountability look like, author and VMI graduate Jeff Bennett writes in a guest column.

An engagement, an admission of guilt and a life changing decision is made this week on the CBS soap opera Beyond the Gates. The official spoilers for Beyond the Gates for February 2, 2026 through ...