Written by Lin-Manuel Miranda, the musical Hamiltonis a hip-hop-imbued take on the life and legacy of Founding Father Alexander Hamilton. Originally premiering off-Broadway, the show quickly became a ...

Thomas Jefferson accused Aaron Burr of treason. John Adams’s reproach of the move resonates today. They didn’t call it lawfare in 1807, but the president’s use of federal prosecution to settle ...

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It’s been 10 years since Lin-Manuel Miranda’s “Hamilton” took the theater world — and, for a stage musical, a pretty fair chunk of the wider world — by storm. From the start, what undergirded ...

A bill awaiting Gov. Gavin Newsom’s signature this week would allow California colleges and universities to give preference in admissions to descendants of slaves. Assembly Bill 7 permits but does not ...

Written by Lin-Manuel Miranda, with music and lyrics by Miranda as well, Hamilton has been a phenomenon since it opened off-Broadway in 2015, eventually settling at the Richard Rodgers Theatre on ...

Things have worked out pretty well for Leslie Odom Jr., but the Broadway star and actor had a plan in case a career in show business didn’t pan out. Odom rocketed to stardom after playing Aaron Burr ...

In this week’s Sunday Sitdown, Tony and Grammy-winning star Leslie Odom Jr. reunites with Willie Geist to reflect on the premiere of “Hamilton” on Broadway, and opens up about returning to his role of ...

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As Formula 1 returns to action with this weekend’s Singapore Grand Prix, Lewis Hamilton will race with a heavy heart. Earlier this week, Hamilton announced the passing of his bulldog Roscoe, a ...