http://www.mail.com/people/242142-stephen-king.html Mail.com - the best personalized free web-based Email en en http://sec-s.uicdn.com/mail.com/2.28/img/mailcom_logo_rss.png http://www.mail.com/people/242142-stephen-king.html http://www.mail.com/news/politics/2040636-stephen-king-to-maine-gun-control-coalition.html PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Stephen King and his wife have made a donation to a Maine group advocating for stricter gun control laws. King says the gift was "five figures" but doesn't want to say more about it because "charity's supposed to be a private thing." The Coalition for a Safer Maine says King is a gun owner and a defender of the Second Amendment who ... Wed, 24 Apr 2013 01:30:38 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/politics/2040636-stephen-king-to-maine-gun-control-coalition.html 2013-04-24T01:30:38Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/2020672-simon-schuster-to-offer-e-books-to-libraries.html NEW YORK (AP) — The publisher of Stephen King, Bob Woodward and other top-selling authors has changed its policy of withholding e-books from libraries. Simon & Schuster announced a 1-year pilot program Monday with three New York City library systems that cover the city's five boroughs. Simon & Schuster had been the last of the "Big Six" publishers to keep... Mon, 15 Apr 2013 16:40:56 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/2020672-simon-schuster-to-offer-e-books-to-libraries.html 2013-04-15T16:40:56Z http://www.mail.com/news/us/1968222-stephen-king-wife-pledge-3m-to-maine-library.html BANGOR, Maine (AP) — Stephen King and his wife have agreed to pay $3 million to overhaul their century-old hometown library in Maine, as long as $6 million is raised from other sources. Tabitha King, the author's wife, serves on the building committee of the Bangor Public Library, which is planning a $9 million modernization. She's also a former longtime ... Wed, 20 Mar 2013 19:23:27 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/us/1968222-stephen-king-wife-pledge-3m-to-maine-library.html 2013-03-20T19:23:27Z http://www.mail.com/news/us/1936380-fact-fantasy-collide-nyc-cannibalism-trial.html NEW YORK (AP) — A teenager posts a Twitter message saying he's going to blow up a school. A husband grumbles that he's looking for a hit man to kill his wife. A wannabe jihadist says in an Internet chat room that he is ready to become a martyr. Are any of them serious? Or is it all bluster? Separating real threats from idle talk is a workaday task for law... Wed, 06 Mar 2013 19:38:39 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/us/1936380-fact-fantasy-collide-nyc-cannibalism-trial.html 2013-03-06T19:38:39Z http://www.mail.com/news/us/1846696-stephen-king-writes-post-newtown-essay-guns.html BANGOR, Maine (AP) — Horror writer Stephen King is seeking to provoke a discussion on gun control and gun rights following the school shooting massacre in Newtown, Conn. The Maine native is a gun owner. He calls for three "reasonable measures" to curb gun violence in an essay titled "Guns," released Friday as a Kindle single through Amazon. King says he w... Fri, 25 Jan 2013 20:49:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/us/1846696-stephen-king-writes-post-newtown-essay-guns.html 2013-01-25T20:49:00Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1817608-disconnect-violence-television.html PASADENA, Calif. (AP) — If there's any soul-searching among top television executives about onscreen violence contributing to real-life tragedies like the Connecticut school shooting, it isn't readily apparent. All say the horrors of Newtown and Aurora, Colo., rocked them. But during a series of meetings with reporters here over the last 10 days, none off... Sun, 13 Jan 2013 21:37:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1817608-disconnect-violence-television.html 2013-01-13T21:37:00Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1809490-highlights-hollywoods-2013-film-lineup.html Highlights of Hollywood's 2013 schedule (release dates are subject to change): JANUARY: "Broken City": Mark Wahlberg's an ex-cop out for revenge against a double-crossing mayor (Russell Crowe). "Gangster Squad": Josh Brolin and Ryan Gosling are LA detectives going after mob boss Mickey Cohen (Sean Penn) in the late 1940s. ... Wed, 09 Jan 2013 19:31:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1809490-highlights-hollywoods-2013-film-lineup.html 2013-01-09T19:31:00Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1809418-hollywood-sticks-to-tried-true-2013-lineup.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — It's not really news that Arnold Schwarzenegger is back this year. Everybody else in Hollywood is, too, so why not the former California governor? Schwarzenegger's back with this month's action tale "The Last Stand," while fellow aging action star Bruce Willis returns in February's "A Good Day to Die Hard," the fifth installment in his ... Wed, 09 Jan 2013 18:59:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1809418-hollywood-sticks-to-tried-true-2013-lineup.html 2013-01-09T18:59:00Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/celebrity/1797464-rare-stephen-king-book-auction-maine.html ELLSWORTH, Maine (AP) — A signed copy of a rare Stephen King book is up for auction at a Maine bookstore, with proceeds going to a nearby homeless shelter's emergency home heating fund. The copy of "The Regulators," written by horror writer and Maine native King under the pen name Richard Bachman, was donated by a customer of Scottie's Bookhouse in Hancoc... 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The company said Monday that the opera, with a libretto by J.D. McClatchy, will be based on Stephen King's 1992 novel about a character who denies killing her employer but admits murdering her husband almost three deca... Tue, 04 Dec 2012 02:31:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/1741332-pickers-claiborne-to-premiere-sf-opera.html 2012-12-04T02:31:00Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/celebrity/1740798-dick-cheney-working-book-heart-treatment.html NEW YORK (AP) — Former Vice President Dick Cheney, one of the world's most prominent heart patients, is working on a book about his many battles with coronary disease and the revolutionary changes in treatment that helped keep him alive. The 71-year-old Cheney is collaborating with his cardiologist, Dr. Jonathan Reiner, and with his daughter, Liz Cheney. ... Mon, 03 Dec 2012 21:04:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/celebrity/1740798-dick-cheney-working-book-heart-treatment.html 2012-12-03T21:04:00Z