Web extra: Stephen King on storytelling

In extended interview, author talks about his writing process, the existence of evil, and revisiting the characters of his classic, "The Shining"

• Jul 2, 2013

Stephen King and his compulsion to write

The prolific author talks "Under the Dome," adaptations of his stories for films and TV, and why he pulled one of his novels out of circulation

• Jun 30, 2013

Jillian Michaels on exercising her staying power

The personal trainer and "Biggest Loser" host intends to be much more than "the girl that screams on TV," and for a long time

• Jun 23, 2013

Astronaut wives: The other space pioneers

As the men of the Mercury, Gemini and Apollo space programs reached further to the Moon, their spouses back home faced stresses and celebrity in an orbit all their own

• Jun 16, 2013

Jim Gaffigan: Standing up to fatherhood

Comedian and author of "Dad Is Fat" uses his five kids as grist for his successful standup routines on being a parent

• Jun 16, 2013

Astronaut family portraits

Photos of the families of NASA's Mercury, Gemini and Apollo astronauts, pioneers all

• Jun 16, 2013
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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar on life beyond the court

The NBA legend and leukemia survivor goes beyond the stats to inspire others

• Jun 9, 2013

Texting: Can we pull the plug on our obsession?

In psych experiment majority of students couldn't go 24 hours without their cellphones; Is our love affair with technology making us more disconnected from people?

• Jun 9, 2013

Extended transcript: Interview with Dwight Gooden

Web exclusive: Former Met and Yankee star talks of his nickname, his father's influence on his sports career, and the escape he sought in drugs even during his greatest success

• Jun 3, 2013

Dwight Gooden comes clean

The pitching ace's tremendous success at a very early age was marred by alcohol and drugs, but now he talks about finally overcoming addiction

• Jun 2, 2013

When some liberators were criminals

Newly-opened archives reveal evidence of crimes committed by some Allied forces as they liberated the French people from Nazi occupation

• Jun 2, 2013

Book excerpt: "Doc: A Memoir"

The former Mets star pitcher and Cy Young winner writes about one of the lowest points of his life - right after a World Series victory

• Jun 2, 2013

Birdwatchers answer the call of the wild

Get your binoculars: It's that time of the year when backyards and fields across America are alive with the sounds and colors of migrating birds

• May 26, 2013

Gardens in the sky

In cities where skyscrapers dominate the landscape, people go to great lengths - or rather, great heights - to create gardens

• May 19, 2013

How design colors the mind

The psychology of design and color has been applied to analysts' offices, jails, even locker rooms to surprising effect

• May 19, 2013

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