Steve Cropper, who died Wednesday at 84, is not a household name, but the music he made is some of the most familiar in American pop. The twanging guitar line that opens Sam & Dave’s “Soul Man”—that’s ...

The military is often regarded as a place where young women and men must sink or swim. Newly enlisted officers head to boot camp to complete a thorough education and training regimen. Then they ...

Guitarist Steve Cropper, who left an indelible impression on Memphis soul music as an instrumentalist, producer and songwriter at Stax Records, has died, his son Cameron confirmed to Variety on ...

The Food and Drug Administration is warning consumers about 19 types of cookware that may contain lead, increasing the risk that the toxic metal could wind up in people's food. Consumers should check ...

Laurence Fournier and Guillaume of France sit atop a very crowded leaderboard after Friday's rhythm dance program ISU Grand Prix Finlandia Trophy event in Helsinki. Russian general killed by bomb ...

Some mental images are inextricable from The Beatles’ legacy, not the least of which include John Lennon holding down rhythm guitar, Ringo Starr smiling and head-wagging behind the kit, Paul McCartney ...

We documented the toxic fallout of a green technology. By Peter S. Goodman, Will Fitzgibbon and Samuel Granados Visuals by Finbarr O’Reilly and Carmen Abd Ali Promotional videos from the Association ...

A score of 84.77 by Madison Chock and Evan Bates leads all teams after the rhythm dance ice dance program at Skate American in Lake Placid. First reading: The mother of all unintended consequences is ...

A new report found that popular protein powders and pre-made shakes contain lead. Two-thirds of the 23 tested products contained unsafe levels, according to researchers’ safety experts. Those experts ...

“Darren,” a media company CEO I advised, knew exactly what his executive team wanted: to go faster, hire more, and expand capacity. On paper, it made sense. The market was heating up, and competitors ...