January 18, 2025 • NPR's Scott Simon reflects on the wildfires in Los Angeles, and the words of writers who were drawn to the city.

When Sébastien Simon (Groupe Dubreuil) crossed the finish line of the tenth edition of the Vendée Globe this Thursday evening to take third place it was a moment of huge emotion. It marked the ...

Australian journalist and television presenter Simon Townsend has died aged 79. His family confirmed the news, saying Townsend had a short battle with an aggressive cancer. He was best known as ...

Simon Cowell has expressed that he is "devasted" by the impact of the LA wildfires currently roaring through more than 25,000 acres of Los Angeles County as the death toll reaches 24. The ...

Rita Simons has announced that she is engaged to her partner Ben Harlow. The EastEnders star, 47, who has been dating the producer since 2020, took to her Instagram on Saturday with the good ...

“Ella Maisy Purvis gives a fresh and convincing performance in Patience as a neurodiverse young woman working in a dry, lonely job in a police force’s ‘paper mountain’ archives who spots ...

A significant musical and cultural reset was underway in the mid-1960s, ushered in by the likes of Bob Dylan, the Byrds, and duo Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel. Dylan’s Highway 61 Revisited marked ...

Ep. 1/3 - Who Are We Now? Simon Schama standing on the roof of a building in Whitechapel, London. (Image: Oxford Films and Television Ltd) In these divided times, where do we find the threads that ...

Well, cheer up, says historian Simon Schama, there is an antidote. "I don't want to come across as a Pollyanna, but I am a glass-half-full sort of person and there is common ground." This common ...

(AP Photo/Morry Gash) Portland Trail Blazers’ Anfernee Simons tries to get past Milwaukee Bucks’ AJ Green during the second half of an NBA basketball game Saturday, Jan. 4, 2025, in Milwaukee. (AP ...

While the Portland Trail Blazers' recent 114-106 loss to the Los Angeles Lakers was disappointing, shooting guard Anfernee Simons made franchise history by moving into third place for the most 3 ...