Music Friday: Diamonds Sparkle in Brandi Carlile's 'Forever Young' Cover

Welcome to Music Friday, when we spotlight songs with jewelry, gemstones or precious metals in the title or lyrics. Today, we revisit the enduring anthem “Forever Young,” originally by Alphaville, through a stirring new lens — a rec... Read more

Apr 9, 2026

Titanic Treasure: John Jacob Astor's Gold Watch Heads to Auction Amid Mystery

More than a century after the tragic sinking of the RMS Titanic, one of its most poignant personal stories is about to resurface — not... Read more

Apr 8, 2026

Gracie Hunt Says 'Yes' With a Show-Stopping Diamond — and a Hint of Green

Love, legacy and a spectacular piece of jewelry took center stage this past weekend as Gracie Hunt announced her engagement to Derek Green &... Read more

Apr 7, 2026

World Cup 2026: Iconic 18-Karat Gold Trophy Is Set for Soccer's Biggest Stage

With a bit more than two months to go before kickoff, the 2026 FIFA Men’s World Cup is already shaping up to be the most ambitious spo... Read more

Apr 6, 2026

Minnesota Bill Aims to Showcase Lake Superior Agate on New License Plates

Minnesota lawmakers are advancing a bipartisan bill that would spotlight one of the state’s most prized natural treasures — the ... Read more

Apr 3, 2026

Music Friday: 'Brand New Ring' Sparks Emotional Plea in Summer of '71 Classic

Welcome to Music Friday, when we spotlight songs that shine with jewelry, gemstones or precious metals in the lyrics. Today, we revisit the ... Read more

Apr 2, 2026

Artemis II Moon Mission Milestone May Unlock $1T in Platinum Group Metals

As the world turned its eyes skyward yesterday, Artemis II was poised to make history with the first crewed journey around the Moon in more ... Read more

Apr 1, 2026

April Birthstone: Next Chapter for the 2,488-Carat 'Motswedi' Is Still Unwritten

As April shines a spotlight on diamond — the month’s official birthstone — few gems capture the imagination quite like the... Read more

Mar 31, 2026

Arctic-Born Brilliance: Canada's Diavik Mine Ends 23-Year Diamond Legacy

Following 23 years of operations and the recovery of more than 150 million carats of rough diamonds, Rio Tinto's Diavik Diamond Mine ceased ... Read more

Mar 30, 2026

Dodgers' Championship Rings Feature Diamonds, Sapphires and Game 7 Dirt

The Los Angeles Dodgers added another dazzling chapter to their storied legacy on Friday, unveiling their 2025 World Series championship rin... Read more

Mar 27, 2026

Music Friday: Lee Ann Womack Grapples With Betrayal in 2001 Ring-Themed Hit

Welcome to Music Friday, when we revisit songs that shine a spotlight on jewelry, gemstones or precious metals. Today’s feature &mdash... Read more

Mar 26, 2026

NDC Launches World Diamond Day, April 8, to Celebrate Meaningful Moments

The Natural Diamond Council is inviting the world to celebrate the stories behind its most treasured gems with the launch of a brand-new glo... Read more

Mar 25, 2026

Gold-Laden Tomb in Panama Tells the Story of Great Riches, Power and Afterlife

A remarkable archaeological discovery at Panama's El Caño Archaeological Park tells the story of how — more than 1,000 years ag... Read more

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