Knight-Ridder Tribune

There is simply no denying that, away off in the frontier town of Redencao, 200 miles east of this primitive Kayapo Indian settlement, a number of chiefs have been behaving...

Patricia Ashton not only hired out her daughters for sex but drove them to apartments and motel rooms to meet customers because the girls were too young to drive. On...

President Clinton has asked us to pitch in to whittle down the national debt. Our "contribution," as the Prez put it, means we'll have a little bit less to spend...

The woman who supervised production of Mercury Records' legendary "Living Presence" recordings conveys, even over the phone, a distinctly vibrant presence herself. Wilma Cozart Fine sounds as if she's had...

Deaf communication is the theme of two U.S. 29-cent commemoratives that were issued Monday in Burbank, Calif. The U.S. Postal Service also issued a block of four 29-cent country music...

Orlando may be many miles from the sea, but big fish are making waves on the theme park scene here. Large marine creatures are the stars of several new attractions...

That ever-present line at the automated teller machine may be getting even longer. Along with the people trying to withdraw cash or deposit checks, you soon may encounter some looking...

Leonard Bernstein earned spectacular fame as a conductor, composer and pianist. But he was also a professor of music at Brandeis University from 1950 to 1955. Even after he left,...

Whenever she has the chance, Helene Wilson talks to family and friends about ways to prevent breast cancer. As an African-American, Wilson has embraced an attitude and taken a stand...

Taking a cruise once meant eating, eating and eating. Then relaxing. And eating again. But not any longer. Now most cruise lines have added fitness to their menus. Practically every...