Angry Anderson, the Rose Tattoo frontman, has died at 79. His nickname came from a hard childhood. What he did with the rest of his life is the real story.
Rosalind Ashford Has Died at 83. She Sang on “Dancing in the Street” – Then Went to Work at the Phone Company
Rosalind Ashford, a founding member of Martha and the Vandellas, has died at 83. She sang on Dancing in the Street, then went to work at the phone company.
Annie Dillard Dies at 81: The Frog She Couldn’t Look Away From
Annie Dillard has died at 81. In Pilgrim at Tinker Creek she watched a frog collapse in a creek and could not look away. What she saw is worth a second look.
Bob Mackie Dies at 87: The Dress That Kept Its Curtain Rod
Bob Mackie has died at 87. He dressed Cher and Carol Burnett, yet called himself a costume designer. His famous curtain rod dress shows exactly why it mattered.
Best Wordle Strategy: Guess to Learn, Not to Be Right
The best Wordle strategy won 99% of games in a 2026 study. The trick: stop guessing the word you think is right and guess the one that teaches you the most.
Ariana Grande Is Stepping Back From Public Life — Right When Everyone Wanted More
Ariana Grande is stepping back from public life at the height of her fame. Here is why walking away at the very peak might be the healthiest move of all.
What Ben Jones Proves About Starting Over Later in Life
Ben Jones lived two completely different careers — TV mechanic, then U.S. congressman. His story asks a real question about starting over later in life.
Dave Kendall, the Man Who Gave Nirvana Its First Stage
Dave Kendall spent decades putting bands like Nirvana in the spotlight while staying out of it himself. Here’s what his quiet career says about real purpose.
Love Island USA Just Had Its Biggest Week Ever. Here’s What We’re Really Watching For.
Love Island USA just had its best week ever, 1.97 billion minutes watched in just seven days. Here’s the real reason so many of us couldn’t stop watching.
Betye Saar Spent 70 Years Turning Junkyard Scraps Into Masterpieces. She Died This Week at 99.
Assemblage artist Betye Saar died at 99, just four days before her 100th birthday, after 70 years turning discarded, thrown-away objects into lasting art.