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Review: 'House of Names' is family drama on a mythic stage

"House of Names: a Novel" (Scribner), by Colm Toibin In the days before the gods lost interest in human folly, King Agamemnon ...

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New book on bloody WWII battle inspired by NY veteran

When military history author Bill Sloan sought inspiration for his new book on World War II in the Pacific, he found it in ...

Supreme Court strikes down sex offender social media ban

The Supreme Court struck down a North Carolina law Monday that bars convicted sex offenders from Facebook, Twitter and other ...

Review: Waxman novel is interesting, if somewhat predictable

"The Garden of Small Beginnings: A Novel" (Berkley), by Abbi Waxman Widowhood was forced on Lilian Girvan without notice.

Native Americans walk out of musical depicting stereotypes

The University of Wyoming is warning audiences about offensive material in a traveling musical after Native American high ...

Woman who stormed stage during 'Julius Caesar' is arrested

A New York production of Shakespeare's "Julius Caesar" with a Trump-like character who is assassinated had a boisterous new ...

Senegal artist a legend fusing West African, modern dance

The glow of a tobacco pipe illuminates the stage before dancer Germaine Acogny begins to move. She uses a simple black cloth ...

Ontario securities watchdog bans former mogul Drabinsky

Ontario's securities watchdog says former Broadway theater mogul Garth Drabinsky has been permanently banned from becoming ...

US show of Saudi art aims to share ideas, test perceptions

A U.S. exhibition featuring the works of roughly 40 Saudi Arabian artists aims to share their expressions, foster ...

Erendira Wallenda

Wallenda hangs by teeth from helicopter over Niagara Falls

Erendira Wallenda, the aerialist wife of daredevil Nik Wallenda, successfully hung by her teeth from a helicopter over ...

Secretary of 2 popes sheds light on their daily lives

St. John Paul II discussed stepping down as pope with his aides but was advised against it in the interest of the Catholic ...

Ku Klux Klan items pulled from Pennsylvania auction

Several Ku Klux Klan items listed in a classified ad have been pulled from a Pennsylvania auction. WTAE-TV reports ...

Man shot in ankle after argument near NYC's Barclays Center

Police say a man has been shot in the ankle near the Barclays Center in New York City. Police say the shooting happened ...

Lonzo Ball, LaVar Ball

Lonzo Ball pokes fun at his father in new commercial

Former UCLA star Lonzo Ball pokes fun at his dad's outspoken nature in a commercial released in advance of Father's Day and ...

Tracy K Smith

Pulitzer Prize winner Tracy K. Smith is new US poet laureate

Tracy K. Smith, the country's new poet laureate, would like to start a conversation. "A poem asks you to let go many of your ...

World-famous 'Vegas Vickie' neon cowgirl sign removed

The famous neon sign of a cowgirl in downtown Las Vegas has been taken town as part of the construction of a planned ...

Megyn Kelly

NBC moving ahead with Megyn Kelly interview with Alex Jones

NBC News is moving ahead with plans to air Megyn Kelly's interview with conspiracy theorist Alex Jones this weekend despite ...

Characters get better with age in 'The Accomplished Guest'

"The Accomplished Guest: Stories" (Scribner) by Ann Beattie A woman drinks iced tea on the veranda with her weary parents.

Rolling Stone to pay $1.65M to settle suit over rape story

Rolling Stone magazine agreed to pay $1.65 million to settle a defamation lawsuit filed by a University of Virginia ...

Stephen King says President Trump blocked him on Twitter

Horror author Stephen King says his frequent criticism of President Donald Trump has gotten him blocked on Twitter.

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