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Paul and James Bizzaro spent their childhoods living in a house right behind the Statue of Liberty. Their family moved to Liberty Island 75 years ago, not long after their father became a guard at the statue. Lady Liberty was their playground. And their father kept her torch lit for 36 years.

The Brazilian performer was a huge hit with American audiences who loved her outrageous costumes and beautiful voice. But she's been less appreciated in her homeland — until now.

Today Friday, 29th of July of 2016 is the 211th day of the year. There are 155 days remaining until the end of 2016. The sun rose in San Francisco at 6:12…

It's Scrabble Day! Today is Thursday, April 13th, 2017 the 103rd day of the year with 262 days remaining.Sunrise: 6:37am Sunset: 7:44pm...giving us 13…

Chabon's new novel is a collection of stories in which a dying grandfather tells the secrets of his life to his grandson. Critic Maureen Corrigan calls Moonglow "violent and very funny."

Today is Wednesday, the 23rd of January of 2019. It is the 23rd day of the year in the year. There are 342 days remaining until the end of the year. 56…

A massive study looks at how heights around the world have changed over the past century.

Actress Robin Wright made a splash when she revealed that it was only by threatening to go public that she was able to negotiate her House of Cards salary to be the same as that of her male co-star. Pay equity in Hollywood isn't a new issue, but getting around it by sharing salary information might be a new way to combat it.

On today's Your Call we’ll honor International Women’s Day with a discussion about the status of women’s reproductive rights. States enacted a record…

Friends and associates of Hillary Clinton often describe her as warm and humorous in private, which often clashes with the image the public has of her. Her campaign is trying to change that.

The bows are tied, the garlands are hung, and the White House is aglow. The decorations were handled with care by volunteers from all over the country, and this week, first lady Michelle Obama showed them off to military families.

The Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture is open to the public after a dedication ceremony on Saturday. President Obama cut the ribbon on the brand new museum.