Giant Stone Urns Hint at the Death Rites of a Lost People in Laos

Thousands of mysterious containers lie scattered across northern Laos. These “death jars” may have provided a form of communal interment, archaeologists reported.

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Young Moviegoers Power ‘Backrooms’ to $82 Million in Ticket Sales

The horror film, which cost $10 million and came from a 20-year-old filmmaker, added to evidence that young people will go to theaters for the right offering.

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By September, Nearly a Third of Americans Will Live in States With Legal Aid in Dying

Despite widespread support in polls, the number of people who actually go through with the practice remains very small.

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Tilly Norwood, A.I. Actress, Wants to Know Why Everyone’s Mad at Her

The A.I. actress on her craft, the future of film and how she definitely does not intend to murder us.

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Ginger Minj Knows You Can Never Go Wrong With Rhinestones

“I blame Dolly Parton for this in some way,” the “RuPaul’s Drag Race” star said, “but it’s just right, it’s fun and it’s eye-catching.”

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China’s Rise in Drug Development Looms Over U.S.

Clinical trials in China are getting attention at an international oncology gathering in Chicago. China’s surging biotechnology industry is fueling alarm that U.S. dominance in the field is waning.

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Kane Parsons: From YouTube Sensation to A24’s Youngest Director

Now 20, the viral creator Kane Parsons is releasing “Backrooms,” a feature-length expansion of his web series.

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