I will always remember when I first met Dr. Ruth. It was a few months before her 75th birthday – so, a little more than 21 years ago. I was at a Jewish charity event, and was walking by a few of the ...

In an exclusive excerpt from Madoff: The Final Word, the Ponzi king’s wife is portrayed as a liar. Trained as a bookkeeper, she regularly reconciled the account that housed the $68 billion fraud for ...

Ruth is part of an insular, communal Christian sect, but she has a hard time fitting in. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks with Kate Riley about living in that kind of community and her debut novel, "Ruth." ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Olive Garden’s parent company, Darden Restaurants Inc., and Ruth’s Hospitality Group Inc. announced jointly in a release Wednesday that Darden has acquired Ruth’s for $715 ...

Ruth Bader Ginsburg, born Joan Ruth Bader on March 15, 1933, in Brooklyn, excelled in academia from a young age, graduating at the top of her Cornell University class in 1954, and first in her class ...

Ruth Asawa (second from left) with visitors to her exhibition Ruth Asawa: A Retrospective View, San Francisco Museum of Art (now SFMOMA), 1973. Photo by Laurence Cuneo Even without the excellent ...

On this day in history, May 25, 1935, at Forbes Field in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, baseball great Babe Ruth hit his 714th home run — a record for career home runs that would stand for almost 40 years.