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Dolly Parton died peacefully in Nashville on Tuesday at the age of 80, her family said, ending a life that carried her from a one room cabin in Sevier County, Tennessee to a song catalog she guarded for fifty years.

The obituaries running today lead with the rhinestones and with “Jolene,” and they are not wrong, but the decision that paid for eve...

Pennsylvania’s health department confirmed on Tuesday that two Lancaster County residents have died of measles, the state’s first deaths from the disease in 35 years and the first anywhere in the United States this year.

Both were unvaccinated, which is the detail that moves this out of the category of tragedy and into the category of policy outc...

Robert Patrick posted a photograph this week from a convention hall at ExCeL London, four people standing shoulder to shoulder: Michael Biehn at 70, Linda Hamilton at 69, Patrick himself at 67, and Edward Furlong at 49.

Thirty-five years after “Terminator 2: Judgment Day,” the people who made it were in a room together again.

Patrick’s capt...

Twenty teams are working their way through the bracket in South Williamsport this week, and the tournament that ends Sunday afternoon runs the most carefully policed pitching workload in American youth sports.

Little League counts every single pitch a 12-year-old throws, publishes the counts, and forces rest days at four separate thresholds.

“Untold: The Testimony of Vince Young” landed on Netflix on Tuesday, a 78-minute film about a quarterback whose career has been explained by other people for two decades.

The title does a lot of work. Nobody calls a documentary a testimony unless somebody has already been on trial.

If you were watching football on January 4, 2006, you do no...