Stories for the curious.

Dolly Parton, the legendary singer-songwriter, actress and philanthropist whose career spanned more than six decades, has died at 80. Her family announced her death Tuesday in a video posted to Facebook.

“Reading Rainbow” host Mychal Threets says he is safe and hopeful about his recovery after spending five days receiving psychiatric care.

The former Illinois sheriff’s deputy was serving a 20-year sentence for the fatal shooting of Sonya Massey. His death comes weeks after officials denied his request for medical release.

A judge has denied Karmelo Anthony’s request for a new trial, leaving his murder conviction and 35-year prison sentence in place as the case moves to the appeals court.

New court disclosures are revealing allegations and background information about both Austin Metcalf and Karmelo Anthony that jurors never heard during Anthony’s murder trial.

Chief Justice John Roberts has temporarily blocked a lower-court order that would have stopped aboveground construction of President Donald Trump’s White House ballroom project.

Judge Michael Chitty is scheduled to consider Anthony’s request for a new trial one day after Judge John Roach Jr. was removed from the case.

As Nolan Wells’ family and supporters gather on what would have been his 19th birthday, questions surrounding his disappearance and death on Horn Island remain unresolved.

Someone can enjoy your attention, desire your presence and still fail to make meaningful room for you in their life.

We have greater access to information than any generation before us. Yet access to information is not the same as a willingness to understand.

When we force people to interpret silence, mixed signals and incomplete communication, we make them carry emotional work that belongs to us.

Hayden Panettiere, the actress who rose to fame as a child performer before starring in hit television series including Heroes and Nashville, has died. She was 36. Panettiere was found unresponsive at a residence in Greenville, South Carolina, on Sunday, August 16. She was pronounced dead after emergency responders attempted to resuscitate her. Authorities said […]