Harry Houdini is remembered today for his legendary escapes and illusions, but he also had a lifelong obsession with the paranormal. After dabbling in fake seances himself, Houdini made ...

The son of an immigrant, he represented a majority Hispanic district in Arizona for 12 terms but had lately been absent from ...

A masterful F. Murray Abraham in “Beckett Briefs,” and Christopher Walken and Susan Sarandon in a take on “Streetcar.” ...

Former Sen. Alan Simpson was a political moderate by current standards. His three terms as senator from 1979 to 1997 covered the Republican Party’s rejuvenation under President Ronald Reagan.