Escapes. Travel. Adventure.
Paris is a global culinary capital for a reason – here are six reasons why.
Sept. 18, 2024
Sports
Shohei Ohtani’s dog, Decoy, runs out the first pitch and Ohtani homers and steals two bases as Dodgers defeat Baltimore.
Aug. 29, 2024
Obituaries
Legendary Russian ballerina Ekaterina Maximova, who graced the stage of the Bolshoi Theater for 30 years, died today.
April 28, 2009
World & Nation
Shocked Russians bring flowers and teddy bears to a Moscow concert hall to honor the more than 100 people killed in an attack claimed by Islamic State.
March 23, 2024
Olympics
Olympic champions Ekaterina Gordeeva and Sergei Grinkov of the Soviet Union won the pairs title at the European Figure Skating Championships at Leningrad.
Feb. 1, 1990
Thousands of people across Russia are signing petitions to support the longshot candidacy of Boris Nadezhdin.
Jan. 26, 2024
Soviet skaters Ekaterina Gordeeva and Sergei Grinkov took the early lead in pairs competition at the World Figure Skating Championships in Geneva.
March 18, 1986
Books
In the manner of Pushkin beginning his “Golden Cockerel” (“Somewhere, some time long since gone/Lived the glorious Tsar Dadon. . . .”), Donald Harington lets us know from the first sentence that we are to be in a world where art is at least as important as reality: “Ekaterina you were, and you were not at all.
July 18, 1993
Pairs figure skating might never have been performed at a higher level in the Winter Olympics than it was Tuesday night in the Olympic Amphitheatre, which was one reason it was so difficult to decide who deserved to win.
Feb. 16, 1994
Entertainment & Arts
They were known as “the Bolshoi babies,” mere teen-agers.
Oct. 18, 1992