The Plague features largely children in its leading cast, but also includes Joel Edgerton. The movie premiered at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival in May. There, it impressed audiences and went on to ...

The plague, aka the Black Death, made a reappearance in California last week after it infected a South Lake Tahoe resident.

California just reported its first human plague case in 5 years—reminding us of Isaac Newton’s bizarre 17th-century “cure”: ...

Independent Film Company has bought 'The Plague,' a thriller about teen bullying that premiered to rave reviews at Cannes.

The plague sounds like a distant threat, but a small number of serious cases of the disease occur every year. Experts explain ...

A domestic cat died of the bubonic plague in Colorado just weeks after a man in Arizona died of the same troubling disease, according to authorities.

"You carry a burden of sin. You need liberation." The first festival trailer has debuted for the next new film by acclaimed ...

Person-to-person spread of the plague hasn’t been seen in the U.S. in more than a century – so what causes the occassional cases?

Researchers recovered the first Yersinia pestis bacteria genome from a Bronze Age animal. It reveals how a plague spread in Eurasia for thousands of years, experts say.

The western was directed by James Mangold, the five-time Oscar nominee who, a decade later, became Marvel royalty after ...

Zoonotic origins of prehistoric plague infections The majority of human pathogens known today have a zoonotic origin, meaning they jumped from animals into humans—a process known as spillover.