
How Dolly Parton built a life and career on her own terms
Dolly Parton’s chart history tells a pointed story of an artist who built her independence one song at a time.
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Dolly Parton’s chart history tells a pointed story of an artist who built her independence one song at a time.

The legendary singer took on a saint-like aura for some fans.

A technical advisory group is working out the fine print. Here’s what it needs to keep in mind.

Recent reports show Woolworths and Coles are managing to hold smaller competitors at bay – in part by adopting a strategy from their rival, Aldi.

Decisions made now could shape Indigenous relations with the government around AI for years to come.

Rolleston near Christchurch is rapidly expanding, with more fast-tracked development coming. It’s a far cry from the ‘town of the future’ planned in the 1970s.

As many kids and teachers go to school today in purple clothes, we know too many young people still feel isolated and unsupported.

This is a crucial moment for international law in the face of concerted efforts by the Trump administration to undermine and discredit it.

What responsibilities do governments, researchers, humanitarian organizations, and corporations have for the conditions that repeatedly turn hazards into human catastrophes?

Stream daylighting can help manage stormwater, restore habitats and create greener, more walkable public spaces.

Scientists went to the heart of the El Niño pattern to learn from living and fossil corals. The results show El Niño’s intensifying coincides with global warming.

A group of 50 Himalayan hazard experts is providing rapid analysis of the event. Here’s what they’ve found so far.