Gary Varvel

Forget the beach vacation. Sean Cranston is taking audiences somewhere far darker. With The Bottomless, the Upstate New York filmmaker brings a maritime nightmare to Albany: a shipwrecked pirate, a mermaid, and a journey shaped by Dante's Inferno.

California's 2028 watering deadline is approaching for commercial property owners whose landscapes contain decorative grass irrigated with drinking water. A strip of lawn around an office parking lot may seem like a minor maintenance issue,

A laboratory can order one peptide, receive a vial bearing a second name, and open a certificate of analysis that uses a third. None of those differences automatically means the material is wrong. A development code, a common research name

Grief has shed its uniform. The dark suits, the rented hall, the script read from a pulpit by someone who never met the person in the box — all of that still exists, but it no longer sets the terms. Families are writing their own ceremonies