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William Labov, whose innovative research into regional variations in language — why New Yorkers drink wahtah but Philadelphians drink warter — won him acclaim as one of the most important linguists of the 20th century, died on Dec. 17 at his home in

Earlier this month, theater lovers in the Bay Area got some very bad news. California Shakespeare Theater, the beloved nonprofit company that has operated there for 50 years, announced that it would soon close in the face of an “insurmountable finan

Dozens of foreign officials have been invited to Paris for the reopening of Notre-Dame Cathedral five years after it was nearly destroyed in a fire. Here are some of those expected to attend the ceremony on Saturday, according to organizers: Preside

At the USSR Museumokebet, a two hour’s drive from Moscow, visitors can peruse copies of Pravda and Izvestia in a 1960s-style apartment replete with tarpaulin boots and aluminum spoons, part of “a hidden world,” its website says, “of emotional memori

Prince William has talked publicly for the first time about the emotional impact of the dual cancer diagnoses of his wifeps88, Catherine, the Princess of Wales; and his father, King Charles III, over the past year. The prince spoke on Thursday, the

LONDON, United Kingdom — Prince William has described the past year in which his wife Catherine and his father, Britain's head of state King Charles III, each battled cancer as "brutal" and probably the "hardest&qu