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Forty years ago, librarian Vivian Perlis had an idea: asking living composers what future historians might want to know. It led to the creation of Yale University's Oral History of American Music.

A $550 million renovation on the Manhattan landmark might seem like a lot of work — and a lot of money. In the name of long-run environmental efficiency, it may actually be easier being green.

Two weeks after winning the women's division in the Manhattan Island Marathon Swim, Penny Palfrey is ready to do it again. This time, she'll be swimming in the opposite direction, against the tide.

The Taking of Pelham 123 is the latest big-budget thriller remake, starring A-list celebrities Denzel Washington and John Travolta. But its biggest star goes unbilled: the New York City subway system.

The new Star Trek movie has one notable omission: the bumpy-headed warriors known as Klingons. That isn't stopping one theater company from going boldly where no theater company has gone before.

The Indonesian Transportation Ministry says the jet didn't fly for nine months last year due to reduced air travel demand during the pandemic.

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says she has discussed preventing Trump from "accessing the launch codes and ordering a nuclear strike" with the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.

Twitter has suspended more than 70,000 accounts spreading the QAnon conspiracy theory since Friday. Facebook is removing content with the phrase "stop the steal."

Ahmed Omar Saeed Sheikh, the key suspect in Pearl's slaying, remains in custody despite his acquittal.

Amazon said the decision to stop hosting Parler was necessary because of "violent content" on the site.