The night was warm and muggy over New Castle Air Force Base in Delaware, the kind of heat that clung to the metal skins of the alert fighter jets lined along the runway.

Brigitte Bardot, the French actor, style icon, and animal activist who fixated the world with her insouciant, smoky-eyed ...

Every week in Forward, our Monday newsletter, Brittany Carloni shares a short story from Wisconsin history. Today we present the last 12 editions of Back Words.

The backstory: It began in around the 1960s and a failed dream to create a museum to house memorabilia culled from production houses, studios and stars themselves numbering in the thousands.

German-born American actress Marlene Dietrich (center) is surrounded by fans July 14, 1939, during the Bastille Day ball at Paris Opera Square. About 100 pieces of clothing and accessories Dietrich ...

Of the top 25 most-clicked stories at The New York Times in 2025, all but one was about a major news story. A new pope. The ...

Some who have watched and studied the president's time at Mar-a-Lago since late December 1985 say it is Trump's Xanadu.

In December 2025, the U.S. Department of Justice released an FBI tip in which a complainant alleged President Donald Trump ...

The world lost influential people in 2025, and some of their deaths had significant impacts. Pope Francis died in April, leading to the election of the first American pope. The ...

Virginia State Police are investigating after a Richmond man was hit and killed by a tow truck on Interstate 95 on Christmas night.