A U.S. Navy officer receives ashes during an Ash Wednesday celebration aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp in 2008. (Photo: U.S. Navy/Wikimedia Commons) Marking the beginning of Lent ...

JAKARTA, Indonesia - A volcano in eastern Indonesia erupted late Thursday, sending a dark ash tower eight kilometers (nearly five miles) into the sky as officials raised the alert level to its highest ...

A volcano on Flores Island in Indonesia woke up island residents early Friday when the latest eruptive episode sent ash and smoke up 8,200 feet into the air, according to local geological officials.

The high-concept sci-fi horror film “Ash,” a hazy story about an amnesiac deep-space explorer who awakens to discover her entire crew was killed, is light on answers but heavy on style.

This word has appeared in five articles on NYTimes.com in the past year. Can you use it in a sentence? By The Learning Network This word has appeared in 77 articles on NYTimes.com in the past year ...

Mitch Mitchell was a journeyman. He was hopeless. John Bonham, Ringo Starr, Charlie Watts… they’re a three or four. I like Charlie, he’s a good friend since the old jazz days and he’s perfect for the ...

Helena Bonham Carter has always been delightfully strange and authentic, never conforming to the restrictive ideals of celebrity and remaining unapologetically herself. Naturally, this has been ...

This post contains spoilers–in fact, is almost exclusively spoilers—for the movie Ash. AUSTIN, Texas—When I walked into the Paramount Theater in Austin, Texas, on Tuesday night, I felt ...

Eiza González plays the lone survivor of a deep-space bloodbath in a movie that saves its boldest ideas for your eyeballs, not its recycled-parts script. People tend to overuse the term “mind ...

The many-hyphenated musical and artistic talent Flying Lotus had exactly such a moment while looking for the lead of his new sci-fi/horror genre-bender, Ash. He had a moment when he met Eiza ...

High-scoring Kaeli Wynn returned Saturday from a dislocated knee that was said to be a season-ending injury. The junior forward wore a leg sleeve and scored seven points off the bench, including ...