Celebrities are human beings, sure, but they don’t move through life like the rest of us do. They will feel sadness and pain ...

Wednesday night’s 9-5 loss to the Phillies was their fourth in a row. Their .163 winning percentage is the worst in baseball.

It seems safe to say, at this point, that the retrospectively rather quaint debate over whether Trumpism, as a political ...

The Earned Time Act was approved by the New York State Corrections Committee, a small but meaningful step in the proposed law ...

Hockey’s longstanding fetish for self-effacement got its best material reward in years on Wednesday night, thanks to an ...

I made a fateful decision ahead of the Eastern Conference Finals. I think it was Sunday. The night before, the New York Knicks had finished off the defending champion Boston Celtics. The Indiana ...

I don’t know what I expected from a European final between the 16th- and 17th-placed teams in the Premier League, but it wasn’t that. Maybe I was fooled by the stature of Tottenham Hotspur and ...

In Sigrid Nunez’s 2018 novel The Friend, a famous writer kills himself. Not long before, he complains to the narrator about readers: “People talking about a book as if it were just another thing, like ...

The saddest stories in local news are the ones where the body has been left to sit for a while. I worked in local news for ...

Nobody takes a hint less well than Rich Hill, and conversely nobody proves prevailing wisdom wrong more often than Rich Hill.

There was a sequence in the first quarter of Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals where the Oklahoma City Thunder used a ...

The rule is simple and straightforward, and it rarely proves anything but true: Judgments made after Game 1 of any series ...