To celebrate the author's 250th birthday, a new exhibition spotlights her complicated relationship with the English city where she set parts of "Persuasion" and "Northanger Abbey" ...

California officials have moved closer to their goal of conserving 30% of lands and coastal waters by the year 2030 as the ...

In addition to riding motorcycles, Timothy Pazar loved poetry, flowers and good friends. He was a nurturer, said close and longtime friend and sister-in-law Andee Bennett. "Whether you knew him as Tim ...

He was 39 when he was found dead, directed just eight films and took 104 takes for that searing climax shot of Pyaasa where ...

“Mrs. Batcher left Manistee in 1895, immediately following the death of her father, Ray E. Moore, well remembered by many old-time residents. She presumes there have been many changes in Manistee in ...

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A few days after her sister died, Maureen was on the subway when a stranger asked how she was doing. The conversation that ...

After a friend’s death, a medieval literature professor learns to love the gym — and finds unexpected connections to his ...

As a civilian employee, the author’s father had a job that rooted them firmly in their Arizona town, so she was more than ...

Actor Michael Madsen, known for roles in Quentin Tarantino films, died at 67 from cardiac arrest. His career included a ...

Actor Michael Madsen received a clean bill of health at a hospital less than a week before his death, his personal assistant said Friday. Madsen, known for his tough-guy roles and collaborations with ...

Looking for something to read in between the barbecues and fireworks? Try this mix of novels, short stories, poetry and more.