Long seen primarily as a sex symbol, Marilyn Monroe is now viewed as an early advocate for women in Hollywood. On the 100th anniversary of her birth, DW looks at the star who balanced fame and ...

In its historical timeline, the exhibit takes us all the way to Aaronel deRoy Gruber’s late-’90s photos of industrial ruin, ...

The White Sox and Tigers set a major league record with 12 homers, and combined for an American League-record 21 extra-base hits in Chicago’s 14-12 victory in Detroit. 1998 -- Arizona manager Buck ...

NYC families are fighting to get back Staten Island homes they lost decades ago after the city condemned the neighborhood for ...

Early acts of 50 famous musicians. Even the most gifted musician has to start somewhere. Some performers strike gold right off the bat writing #1 hits, but most have more modest b ...

The legacy of one of professional wrestling's greatest families begins with Stu Hart. Father to WWE legends Bret & Owen Hart, grandfather to David Hart Smith & Natalya and a promo ...

Those born on this date are under the sign of Gemini. They include: -- Filmmaker Howard Hawks in 1896 -- Voice actor Mel Blanc in 1908 -- Musician Benny Goodman in 1909 -- Restaurant executive Bob ...

The tenor saxophonist was one of America's most renowned jazz musicians, embracing tradition and innovation for six decades.

How to Watch PBS News Hour. PBS News Hour is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple ...

At least 31 people have been killed, including several children, in a heavy wave of Israeli strikes across southern and ...

Cake, Air Supply, Moulin Rouge, Chelsea Handler and local festivals headline this week's Capital Region events calendar.