This article was featured in the One Story to Read Today newsletter. Sign up for it here. No story has caught the imagination of education reformers this decade quite like the “Mississippi miracle.” ...

PHOENIX — Lauren Betts forced herself to repeatedly watch last season’s Final Four debacle against UConn, using the lessons learned in this year’s return trip to the national semifinals. The two-time ...

Bethenny Frankel is inventing her latest supermodel snack on our Zoom call. The 55-year-old mogul is sipping an iced coffee in her NYC apartment, and as we’re chatting, she has the bright idea to add ...

David Gilmour's famed guitar was also auctioned in 2019, when it sold for just under $4 million. Johannes Eisele / AFP via Getty Images An unnamed buyer has purchased a guitar that once belonged to ...

Justin Blietz, founding principal of Cedar Rapids Prep, was arrested on first-degree harassment charges Samira Asma-Sadeque is a legal writer at PEOPLE's crime desk. Her work also appears in The New ...

David Gilmour‘s “Black Strat” sold for $14.55 million on Thursday at Christie’s auction for the Jim Irsay collection in New York. The sale of the guitar marked the most expensive guitar ever sold, ...

Years ago, I worked with a CEO who had just come off the most profitable year in his company’s history. Revenue was up, and his board was thrilled, but he looked exhausted. At one point, he quietly ...

I've always wanted to be a Princess. Not for the waving or the tiaras (although, obviously, yes to both), but for the hair that moves in slow motion and the kind of glow that suggests you drink eight ...

I had a plan: sit my daughters down on the couch, pour myself something warm, and give them a lesson in triumph. I’d point at the screen—at Lindsey Vonn, 41, titanium knee, freshly torn ACL, somehow ...

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Former instructor Melissa McCoul is suing the Texas A&M System, its board of regents and university officials. Months after Texas A&M fired a professor over a gender identity lesson, she is suing the ...