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Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

Testing the human animal’s tolerance for plaintive fiddles, wheezy bagpipes, Peter Coyote and the whispery recitations of diary entries, “The American Revolution” is the most Ken Burns-y of Ken Burns ...

Throughout his career, Burns has developed and perfected the tricks of his particular trade: the evocative use of music and quotations from speeches and correspondence; the use of actors to read the ...

“I’m a storyteller. I’m a filmmaker. I’m not a historian,” Ken Burns says shortly before the release of his 10-years-in-the-making behemoth, The American Revolution. Few would argue the first two ...

To dispel the idea that the American Revolution refers only to a war, we're going to start our look at Ken Burns' latest epic, "The American Revolution," at the end, after the war is won. In a 1787 ...

MONTREAL – The entire Montreal Canadiens organization was saddened to learn of the passing of Ken Dryden, who passed away peacefully on Friday at the age of 78 after a courageous battle with cancer.

LeBron James was chosen by Mattel to be the first "Kenbassadors," a line of dolls based on celebrity icons that is being launched to celebrate Ken's 65th birthday this year. LeBron James has won NBA ...

EXCLUSIVE: Ken Katz, a well-respected figure in sports management, is set to leave his current position to take up a senior executive role and become a partner at Rick Yorn‘s management company LBI ...

Ken Martin, the longtime leader of the state Democratic Party organization in Minnesota, will be the new Democratic National Committee chair after winning Saturday’s election, as his party looks to ...

Stand-up comedian Ken Flores, who kicked off a nationwide tour earlier this month, has died. He was 28. The comedian, born Kenyi Flores, died on Tuesday, according to online records from the Los ...