A sommelier is a chef de vin or wine steward specializing in wine pairing. In Les Deux Magots NYC, he is the beloved steward of the 5-borough iguana refuge and co-owner of Gertrude, blue iguana and ...

While your veins may look blue, it's a common myth that the blood in our bodies is blue because it's deoxygenated. The blood ...

The Tampa Bay Rays surprised a lot of people when they decided against bringing back closer Pete Fairbanks. Instead of exercising a club option worth $11 million, the team declined the option, opting ...

With the general manager meetings ongoing, the plan for the Tampa Bay Rays this offseason is starting to become clear. After a disappointing year in 2025, the Rays are going to be an aggressive team ...

Marc Topkin is a sports reporter covering the Tampa Bay Rays. Reach him at mtopkin@tampabay.com. Anyone can view a sampling of recent comments, but you must be a Times subscriber to contribute. Log in ...

Marc Topkin is a sports reporter covering the Tampa Bay Rays. Reach him at mtopkin@tampabay.com. Anyone can view a sampling of recent comments, but you must be a Times subscriber to contribute. Log in ...

Cedar Falls senior Jaden Merrick broke the 4A state record at the Iowa high school cross country championships, posting the second-fastest time ever recorded at the state meet with a 14:54 finish.

A wealthy Perth western suburbs mother has has her bid for freedom dashed after she was jailed in January for recklessly neglecting her 'skeletal' teenage daughter. The 48-year-old Floreat woman was ...

A group of research lab monkeys escaped captivity in Mississippi as the truck carrying them overturned on Tuesday. The monkeys were on their way to a Tulane University research center in New Orleans ...