By Emily Eakin Paul Fussell’s 50-year-old survey of trench warfare deserves a new generation of readers, our book critic writes. A new book by the journalist Katherine Stewart finds a far-right ...

In “Jane Austen’s Bookshelf,” a rare-book collector sets out to “investigate” a group of overlooked female writers. By Sadie Stein Edmund White seems to hold nothing back in his ...

We are celebrating love in all forms this lover’s holiday! Zora Neale Hurston is the perfect icon to honor on Valentine’s Day ...

A 37-year-old driver was allegedly intoxicated Monday afternoon during a crash in Berkeley that killed his passenger, authorities said. The single-car crash took place around noon on the 100 block ...

THE RESIDENTS of Goma are no strangers to war. The largest city in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has long been a refuge for those fleeing from violence elsewhere in one of the ...

The two girls, ages 15 and 16, planned on placing pipe bombs around the school and using guns to then pick off panicking students and teachers, the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office alleged.

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Haley Mlotek’s new book provides neither catharsis nor remedies for heartache, but rather a tender exploration of human intimacy.

At Thrifty Peanut in Shreveport, Louisiana, book lovers can spend hours exploring towering shelves filled with gently used ...

A police standoff was underway in East Sacramento after a reckless driver led police on a pursuit on Friday afternoon. The driver has been detained.According to the Sacramento Police Department ...

Kendrick Lamar made history as the first solo rapper to play the Super Bowl halftime show, using powerful symbolism in his ...