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Poets are not the world's most visible celebrities. But an exhibit at the National Portrait Gallery in Washington, D.C., puts faces to verse, and explores poets' shifting — and sometimes conflicting — public images.

The 72-year-old businessman who flew to the International Space Station in 2001 now wants to take advantage of planetary alignment in January 2018 that would allow for people to fly to Mars, loop around the planet, and return to Earth. Dennis Tito says he won't go, but the plan is to send a man and a woman on the 501-day trip.

Two acts, Ducktails and Autre Ne Veut, used the same recording studio in Brooklyn. Their moves out of the bedroom made a big difference on the sounds of their newest albums.

The three fiddling sisters combine Western swing and jazz to form a sound of their own.

I. Lewis "Scooter" Libby was convicted of perjury and obstruction of justice for his role in the outing of CIA operative Valerie Plame.

Colon has made a career of breaking barriers: She starred in one of Puerto Rico's first films, and was the first Puerto Rican actress in the legendary Actor's Studio. Today, at 76, she's still making moves. Here, she tells Alt.Latino about her new role in the film Bless Me Ultima.

Banishments are much more complicated than they used to be. And this "Minute Physics" video suggests, paradoxically, that both you and the person you banish are somehow simultaneously at the center of the universe.

Urooj Khan died last July, just one day after his $425,000 check from the Illinois lottery was cut. It wasn't until much later that it was determined there had been a lethal amount of cyanide in his blood. His remains, though, are too decomposed to detect any remaining poison.

Friday's deadline for President Obama to issue a sequestration order is neither the beginning nor the end of this year's budget battles in Washington. Here are five key moments over the next seven months, and what's at stake in each.

The Coast Guard says a wellhead damaged earlier this week off Plaquemines Parish has been secured.Ensign Tanner Stiehl says Wild Well Control crews…