In 1950, James Baldwin and his lover, the painter Lucien Happersberger, set out from Paris for the mountains of Switzerland, where Baldwin, then around 25, hoped to climb his way out of a creative ...

Frank Edwards took to the mound on a clear and sunny Saturday mid-morning. He caught the ball with his original 1940’s glove, then with his right arm, tossed a pitch toward home plate from in front of ...

Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on July 22, according to the Tribune’s archives. Is an important event missing from this date? Email us. The Biograph Theater on Lincoln Avenue ...

Dr. Peter Attia's startup Biograph is expanding amid a growing interest in precision medicine. Dr. Peter Attia is growing his footprint in the multi-billion-dollar longevity market. This month, the ...

In America’s most surprising cutting-edge classes, students pursue hands-on work with wood, metals and machinery, getting a jump on lucrative old-school careers. School districts around the U.S. are ...

So you landed a stage role—congrats! Whether you’re making your Broadway debut or playing Villager #4 in a school musical, your name is about to be in print. Now you have one task: writing your ...

A rooftop deck at Variant Bio’s Seattle offices have a view of the city’s landmark Space Needle. (Cory Parris Photo) Variant Bio today announced a partnership with Novo Nordisk for disease research ...

With a median income income hovering around $75,000 in the United States, some of the shrinking middle class is moving to the upper class. The share of income held by the middle class fell from 61% in ...

While it's a popular political refrain to say the middle class is shrinking, we all wonder how we compare to our neighbors and to the generations that came before us. About half of all U.S. adults–52% ...