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The Middle East, as portrayed in Robert Byron's The Road To Oxiana, is worlds away from the one we know. But author J.M. Ledgard says this flawed but fascinating book helps explain the region today.

The house in the Queens neighborhood of New York City was supposed to go up for auction Wednesday. But it was called off — possibly until after the election. It was originally listed at $1.6 million.

The United States will experience a total solar eclipse on August 21, its first in 99 years. The eclipse path of totality – total darkness – will cut...

While the content of classical music performances is always going to be focused on the composers which formed it's foundation, new music is being written…

I had never heard of jazz singer Jimmy Scott until I happened upon his obituary a few days ago. Scott died on June 12, 2014 at the age of 88. The next…

Years ago the great pundit Gore Vidal was asked by Johnny Carson, "What would you give Nancy Reagan for her birthday? "I would give Nancy Reagan…

Skunk Bear's latest video celebrates the hundreds of pictures taken by the New Horizons space probe over the past decade.

Program director Beverly Ervine and I are soon to leave for the Southern Theater, where a press conference will announce the appointment of Rossen Milanov…

The exciting young violinist Augustin Hadelich is the winner of the inaugural Warner Music Prize. Chosen from 16 nominees all under the age of 35, this…

New numbers released today show the first significant drop in national diabetes rates after decades of alarming increase.