In the early 1950s, entertainer Bob Hope purchased a large hand-carved Nativity set from an artisan company in northern Italy as a gift for his wife, Dolores, who was raised Catholic. For decades, it ...

Besides wit, style and psychological insight, Christie had the capacity to generate a mood of ‘trustful mistrust’ and deceive ...

The alleged gunman has a lengthy rap sheet, a documented struggle with addiction and mental illness, and was three days out of a psychiatric hospital when he opened fire on a busy thoroughfare near ...

Some 36 million adults have taken some college classes but have no degree. The idea of returning to school and sitting in a desk with a roomful of teenagers can feel intimidating. This Sunday, Marc ...

Star Wars' actress Felicity Jones has signed on to play Agatha Christie in a new thriller based on the legendary author's real-life mystery. Jones will star opposite Vincent Cassel in Eleven Missing ...

The fresco is fragmentary, but the intensity of its emotion shines through. St. Francis, unmistakable from his tonsure, his chestnut robe and his stigmata, looks lovingly at the Christ Child. There is ...

A fresh look is coming to 114 W. 47th St., a Durst Organization property that stands apart from the rest of the Midtown office-tower scene. The red-brick building between Sixth and Seventh avenues has ...

Virgin Galactic has unveiled its new "Delta class" spaceplane, which is designed for faster turnaround between missions. The company plans to resume commercial spaceflights by the end of 2026 after ...

Virgin Galactic rolled out its new spaceplane amid plans for ground tests in Arizona, offering one of the earliest looks at a vehicle that could be taking paying customers beyond Earth's atmosphere ...

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Ms. Odell is the author of the Back Row newsletter and “Anna: The Biography.” If you spend enough time around the very rich these days, it’s clear. People didn’t look like this before because people ...