“Grand Theft Hamlet is too busy pitting high art against low art to take advantage of the communal power shared by games and theater.” That’s exactly the premise of Grand Theft ...

A near complete skull fossil found in Antarctica has revealed the oldest known modern bird — a mallard duck-size creature related to the waterfowl that live by lakes and oceans today ...

Two pairs of nail scissors were found on the girl alleged to have fatally wounded Kenneth Lee, a court heard Tuesday. The girl, 14 at the time, is the one responsible, of the eight girls arrested ...

Kenneth is a staff writer at Kotaku, and he still cries about the Mass Effect trilogy years after it concluded. This weekend we’ve got motorcycles, spaceships, and dinosaurs (oh my!) The team is ...

The fossilized skull of a bird called Vegavis, which lived in the Antarctic some 68.7 million years ago, confirms it was an early member of the waterfowl group. However, the skull also suggests ...

The new skull exhibits a long, pointed beak and a brain shape unique among all known birds previously discovered from the Mesozoic Era. The Late Cretaceous modern (crown) bird, Vegavis iaai, is diving ...

Nicole Branagh, who grew up in Orinda and graduated in 1997 from Miramonte High School, is one such individual. Starting out, like most in Lamorinda, as a swimmer, Branagh also played softball and ...