January 18, 2025 • NPR's Scott Simon reflects on the wildfires in Los Angeles, and the words of writers who were drawn to the city.

When Sébastien Simon (Groupe Dubreuil) crossed the finish line of the tenth edition of the Vendée Globe this Thursday evening to take third place it was a moment of huge emotion. It marked the ...

Australian journalist and television presenter Simon Townsend has died aged 79. His family confirmed the news, saying Townsend had a short battle with an aggressive cancer. He was best known as ...

Between legalization in many surrounding states and the increased amount of people with medical use cards, the use of tetrahydrocannabinol or THC, has increased dramatically in the past decade ...

Elon Musk’s brood just keeps growing. The Tesla mogul has at least 12 children with three women. Musk welcomed six kids with his first wife, Justine Wilson, three with his ex-girlfriend Grimes ...

Simon Cowell has expressed that he is "devasted" by the impact of the LA wildfires currently roaring through more than 25,000 acres of Los Angeles County as the death toll reaches 24. The ...

Halls of Torment assembles the Frankenstein parts of Diablo and Vampire Survivors into something brilliantly all its own. PC Gamer's got your back Our experienced team dedicates many hours to ...

From Jacques Brel to Joan Baez. Horrid Henry children’s writer Francesca Simon shares her choices with Kirsty Young. From 2011. Educated at Yale and Oxford, Francesca initially thought she'd ...

Demolition has begun on the last remaining remnant of the former Territorial Army Halls on the town’s High Street despite calls and official attempts to have the B-listed building preserved.

The proposed renovations are part of an Army attempt to update mess halls in the vein of college cafeterias. (G. Anthonie Riis/U.S. Army) The Army is planning to revamp its dining halls in an atte ...

What are the best children's savings accounts? You'll often find children's savings accounts have much more generous interest rates than adult accounts, but they can also come with a lot of caveats, ...