Jason Mott follows up his National Book Award-winning "A Hell of a Book" with a new novel, "People Like Us." This fictionalized autobiographical work explores what life is like as a semi-famous …
Louis Sachar, known for "Holes" and the "Wayside School" series, has released his debut adult novel. “The Magician of Tiger Castle” follows Anatole, a magician in the fictional kingdom Esquaveta, …
As Sara Stewart Taylor’s “Hunter’s Heart Ridge” opens, a cluster of wealthy, powerful men gather to drink and hunt in a Vermont lodge. Shortly after they arrive, one of them, a former U.S. …
“Out of the Woods: Girl, a Killer and a Lifelong Struggle to Find the Way Home” is a heartbreaking tale of one woman's struggle to survive. More than just the graphic details that happened to …
In “The Dead Husband Cookbook,” Danielle Valentine is able to create an unsettling undertone and build up suspense to keep readers engaged until they reach the bone chilling twist. A thriller …
Celebrities having birthdays during the week of Aug. 10-16 include singer Madonna, actor Debra Messing from “Will & Grace” and TV personality Kathie Lee Gifford. Singer Joe Jonas of Jonas …
PORTO NOVO, Benin (AP) — A traditional mask festival in Porto Novo, Benin, showcases the country’s unique face masks and full-body costumes, that are tied to ancient customs and traditions. …
Loni Anderson, who played a struggling radio station’s empowered receptionist Jennifer on the hit TV comedy “WKRP in Cincinnati,” has died. It was just days before her 80th birthday. Her …
Popular 1980s actor Loni Anderson of the hit TV series “WKRP in Cincinnati" has died.
Los Angeles police confirmed that Soulja Boy was arrested early Sunday following a traffic stop on suspicion of being a convicted felon in possession of a firearm. Police said that Soulja Boy, whose …
Oasis has expressed shock and sadness after a man fell to his death during their concert at Wembley Stadium in London. The Metropolitan Police said officers and paramedics responded to reports of an …
Marvel's first family faltered in its sophomore weekend at the box office, recording a 66% dip in North American theaters. But the movie still managed to hold on to the No. 1 spot this weekend. …
The Corporation for Public Broadcasting has long helped pay for PBS, NPR and 1,500 local radio and television stations and programs like “Sesame Street. On Friday, it said it would close after the …
The Smithsonian’s removal of a reference to the 2019 and 2021 impeachments of President Donald Trump from a panel in an exhibition about the American presidency comes in the wake of Trump …
STARITSA, Russia (AP) — Clowns and street performers gather to attend the Karandash-Fest in the town of Staritsa in the region of Tver, about 200 kilometers (125 miles) northwest of Moscow. The …
Jeannie Seely, the soulful country music singer known for hits like “Don’t Touch Me,” has died at 85. Her publicist says she died Friday from complications of an intestinal infection. Known as …
The Corporation for Public Broadcasting has been a cornerstone of American culture for three generations. Now it says it will begin taking steps toward its own closure after being defunded by the …
Actor Gary Busey has pleaded guilty to a sexual offense stemming from an appearance at a 2022 horror convention in New Jersey. Representatives for the 81-year-old “Buddy Holly” star say he …
Flaco Jimenez, the legendary accordionist from San Antonio who won multiple Grammys and helped expand the popularity of conjunto, Tejano and Tex-Mex music, has died. He was 86. Jimenez’s death was …
“And Just Like That ...,” the sequel to “Sex and the City,” will end after its third season. Fans can look forward to a two-part finale. Showrunner Michael Patrick King announced Friday on …