Celebrities having birthdays during the week of June 22-28 include “Lady Bird” actor Beanie Feldstein, former “American Idol” ...

The United Nations said Monday it was drastically scaling back its global humanitarian aid plans because of the "deepest ...

The draft audit shows how the Danville university struggled after its endowment was decimated. But it also reports an ...

Sometimes, getting a classic rock band together with one's siblings is a recipe for commercial and cultural success.

From Maine to Florida, the endangered, prehistoric fish is rebounding, but a recent study shows just how vulnerable the U.S. population remains Benjamin Cassidy A baby Atlantic sturgeon caught ...

The 5 classic Dire Straits songs that aren't on their No. 1 album 'Brothers in Arms' originally appeared on Goldmine. Along with U2 and The Police, Dire Straits were among the most successful ...

Despite a huge media fanfare in which Colossal Biosciences claimed to have resurrected the extinct dire wolf, the company's ...

reviews over the decades If you go into any hi-fi store, listening room or audio showroom, there’s a strong chance you’ll be treated to at least one Dire Straits track. In engineering circles the band ...

Mark Knopfler and John Illsley have differing memories of the creation of Dire Straits’ most successful album. “It was like any other album,” says the former frontman and songwriter Knopfler ...

Of all the artists to herald the digital age with its shiny new compact disc format, Dire Straits were surely the least likely. Workhorses rather than high-gloss show ponies, they emerged from ...

One unlikely anthem in Liverpool’s march to the title has been Sultans of Swing by British rock band Dire Straits, which has regularly blared out of the dressing room after cherished wins.

It was the last time he did so as the singer, guitarist and undisputed leader of Dire Straits. It brought to an end a 15-year journey during which time the band had risen from the pubs and sweaty ...