LOS ANGELES — A funny thing about this year’s best films: Half of them are adaptations. As a movie lover who’s always hunting for new talent, new ideas and new stimuli, I used to view that as creative ...

The production threads in the memorable stylings of "Deck the Halls," one of the most iconic Christmas songs of all time. But ...

This video explores the haunting remains of Wyoming’s ghost towns—Wendover, Jeffrey City, Piedmont, and Sage—uncovering their histories, abandoned structures, and the stories left behind. It’s a ...

Dozens of small towns and settlements in Palm Beach County have disappeared over time. Many of these lost towns were destroyed by hurricanes, floods, or changing economic conditions. Some towns were ...

A storyteller has gone viral for showcasing a forgotten piece of modern American history: the ghost town of Surfridge, Los Angeles. Tyler Wells, 29, is a content creator living in Los Angeles, with ...

Variety's music writers pick 2025's best songs, from Lily Allen, Sabrina Carpenter, Olivia Dean, Dijon, Hayley Williams, ...

Retirees looking for a blend of “safe” and “well-to-do” have plenty of locales to choose from on the West Coast, with California leading the way. The Golden State gobbles up 19 of 20 slots in ...

WEST SPRINGFIELD — A Hampden County judge on Wednesday dismissed a restraining order against West Springfield Chief of Operations Carly Camossi-LaPalme, finding no evidence she harassed a former ...

Looking back at the year in music, it was very much a “Golden” age. But, demon hunting aside, did it also count as golden ...

The dust has settled a bit on the regular season, and the Texas Tech football team has put all its cards on the table. In a game that was already laughable, Joey McGuire and the Red Raiders (11-1, 8-1 ...

WEBSTER SPRINGS, W.Va. — In West Virginia, many of the thousands of bridges spanning mountain valleys and gorges are named for local veterans and on Main Streets in small towns, banners feature ...

Forty-five miles southeast of Tucson on the east slope of the Santa Rita Mountains are the Greaterville gold placers, discovered by A. Smith in 1874. The deposit, at 5,280-feet elevation, became the ...