Author and illustrator Esmé Shapiro begins to read her book "Ruthie" during an unveiling of the new mural, designed and painted by Shapiro, at Forbes Library in Northampton, Tuesday, April 21, 2026.

Beloved storybook characters leap from the page to the stage this spring as Maryland Ensemble Theatre’s FUNCompany presents “Arthur and Friends Make a Musical,” running April 18 through May 10 on ...

If you get the chance to visit Wisconsin, take it. The state will surprise you with its verdant rolling landscape, exceptional beaches at the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, vibrant cities with ...

They’re itching for the truth. New York State lawmakers are pushing a bill that would force the MTA to tell riders about bed bug infestation on trains and buses within 24 hours. The bill, sponsored by ...

The Day I Became a Bird, a narrative adventure game inspired by children’s literature and animated storytelling, will launch for PlayStation 5, Switch, and PC via Steam on April 16 for $19.99 / £12.99 ...

Most people find quantum mechanics complicated and difficult to grasp. Add information theory—the math behind computing—into the mix, and it’s a real headache. But information theorists Charles H.

The bromide has it that a liberal is a person who won’t take his own side in an argument. To this we might add a corollary: there is a certain kind of conservative pundit who has never really had a ...

Snow flies have an unexpected way of surviving freezing temperatures. They produce antifreeze proteins to block ice formation and can even generate their own heat. Scientists also found that their ...

Sylvain Chomet (“The Triplets of Belleville”), directs this animated biopic of the filmmaker Marcel Pagnol, which revels in the sights and sounds of Provence. By Beatrice Loayza When you purchase a ...

Plenty of video games put players up against hordes of alien combatants, going all the way back to the earliest days of the medium with Space Invaders. Generations of players have cut down countless ...

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In January, Anthropic’s CEO Dario Amodei spoke with WSJ’s Editor-in-Chief Emma Tucker from the 2026 World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. Photo: Maurizio Martorana for WSJ It took Anthropic’s ...