Syracuse, N.Y. — Ed Duffy got the call Nov. 10. It was about his son, Zac. He was dead. Duffy had expected this call for years, maybe even decades. Still, nothing prepares a parent to outlive ...

(Photo by Lorne Thomson/Redferns) With YouTube views nearing two billion and Spotfiy streams closing in on another billion, Rick Astley’s “Never Gonna Give You Up” continually finds new life ...

In an encouraging speech, he added, “Never, ever, ever give up. The more people tell you it's not possible, that it can't be done, the more you should be absolutely determined to prove them ...