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Clarksdale, Miss. is home to both the crossroads where Robert Johnson allegedly sold his soul and the site of Bessie Smith's death. But in the legend of the genre, not every tale gets the same care.

A quarter of the world's population is at high risk of running out of water.

There are new calls for tech companies to stop selling your location to third parties. We’ll look at the economics and perils of "surveillance capitalism."

We offer some music to help us mourn, remember and hopefully, in time, heal.

Journalist Michael Isikoff hosts a new podcast exploring the motivation and methods of those who promoted wild conspiracy theories about Rich, who was killed in a suspected failed robbery in 2016.

One city facing backlash to generous tax breaks for corporations is Camden, New Jersey.

As Illinois has lost more students to colleges elsewhere, certain schools have benefitted more from that change. We'll look at why students are choosing…

Alvin Schwartz's beloved children's books become an atmospheric, if repetitive, kid-friendly horror film.

Karen Abbott's page-turner teases with its central mystery, reaching its climactic final trial with a satisfying bang — though more on the politics of the time would have been a welcome layer.

Researchers in the U.K. found that making eye contact with the hungry gulls may deter them from swiping your food.