Plenty of characters on The Simpsons have done some horrible things over the years, but no villain is as evil as Charles Montgomery Burns. The corrupt businessman is about as sniveling and ...

Lev Facher covers the U.S. addiction and overdose crisis. As U.S. drug use behavior has shifted away from injecting and toward smoking, public health experts have been almost uniform in their reaction ...

Reds right-hander Chase Burns tossed just 24 pitches in his spring outing on Friday, a significant step back from the 68 he threw in his previous appearance. The approach was intentional, manager ...

In a 40-year career that brought him two Pulitzers, he reported from trouble spots around the world, eloquently conveying the chaos of war. By Alan Cowell See more of our coverage in your search ...

In a 40-year career as an international correspondent for The New York Times, Mr. Burns had a talent for capturing the sweep of history in intricate detail. By Michael Levenson See more of our ...

The New York Giants have been busy in free agency, adding to their roster with what financial means they’ve been able to put together. But to ensure that they will have sufficient operating funds for ...

Michael Keith Burns, a retired reporter, foreign correspondent and editorial writer for The Baltimore Sun, died Feb. 22 at home of complications from a stroke. The longtime resident of Phoenix in ...

The Cincinnati Reds earned an 11-10 win over the San Diego Padres on Thursday in spring training. The final score does not exactly suggest that it was a pitcher's duel by any means, but Reds starter ...

For her latest play, local actress Rine Nguyen was given homework that many college students would love: she had to watch “The Simpsons.” In VCUarts Theatre’s new show “Mr. Burns, A Post-Electric Play ...

It looks like Mr. Pibb is here to stay. Months after the Coca-Cola Company announced it was bringing back Mr. Pibb, a mere 24 years after discontinuing the brand in favor of Pibb Xtra, two new ...

In the event of a total societal collapse — the kind involving nuclear meltdowns, the permanent evaporation of the power grid, and the sudden, inconvenient absence of late-night Thai delivery — what, ...