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Gethers highlights mom's career in 'My Mother's Kitchen'

"My Mother's Kitchen" (Henry Holt and Co.), by Peter Gethers In a delightfully moving memoir, Peter Gethers shares ...

Review: 'The Lost Order' by Steve Berry is gripping story

"The Lost Order" (Minotaur), by Steve Berry "The Lost Order," Steve Berry's latest Cotton Malone adventure, combines the ...

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Envelope, please! Spelling bee will use test to break ties

The Scripps National Spelling Bee is adding a new wrinkle this year in an attempt to stop a streak of ties for the ...

Debut novel 'Behold the Dreamers' wins PEN/Faulkner award

A timely, and timeless, debut novel about immigration and the class divide has won the PEN/Faulkner Award for fiction.

Review: 'Cork Dork' celebrates wine, sommeliers

"Cork Dork" (Penguin Books), by Bianca Bosker Sommelier is a simple yet mysterious job title. The most basic translation from ...

Artist James Rosenquist, a key pop art figure, dies at 83

Artist James Rosenquist, a key figure in the pop art movement, has died. He was 83. Rosenquist's wife, Mimi Thompson, told ...

Author of "Homegoing" receiving PEN Hemingway Award

A Ghana-born writer is being honored in Boston for her first book of fiction. Yaa Gyasi will be bestowed the 2017 PEN ...

Artist Julian Stanczak dies at 88

Julian Stanczak, an artist known worldwide for his brightly colored, geometric Op art, has died. He was 88. Stanczak died ...

Family recognized stolen Rockwell painting by pool-cue hole

A family who lost a Norman Rockwell painting in a burglary at their home over 40 years ago got it back Friday and knew for ...

Crayola boots dandelion for bluish crayon yet to be named

Dandelion yellow has reason to be blue. Crayola announced Friday, National Crayon Day, that it's replacing the color ...

Tennessee reporter sues over firing after story on lawmakers

A National Public Radio affiliate reporter has sued over her firing after she covered meetings between high schoolers and ...

Philadelphia Museum breaks ground on Gehry-led expansion

The Philadelphia Museum of Art has broken ground on a $196 million expansion project led by world-renowned architect Frank ...

FBI recovers Rockwell painting stolen in New Jersey in 1976

The FBI has recovered a 1919 Norman Rockwell painting stolen more than 40 years ago from a New Jersey home. The painting, ...

Spike network to be spiked, rebranded as Paramount in 2018

Cable television's Spike network will be transformed into the Paramount network early next year, introducing new series with ...

Album with rare 1860s Harriet Tubman photo sells for $161K

An album containing a rare photograph of 19th century abolitionist and Underground Railroad hero Harriet Tubman was sold ...

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AP Exclusive: 'Bathroom bill' to cost North Carolina $3.76B

Despite Republican assurances that North Carolina's "bathroom bill" isn't hurting the economy, the law limiting LGBT ...

'Vicious Circle' by C.J. Box rings with emotional resonance

"Vicious Circle" (G.P. Putnam's Sons), by C.J. Box Decisions that Wyoming game warden Joe Pickett has made to protect his ...

Acclaimed and off-beat magazine The Believer has new owner

A highly praised and proudly off-beat literary magazine, where contributors have ranged from Nick Hornby and Anne Carson to ...

#BlackWomenAtWork highlights daily challenge of race, gender

A pair of testy exchanges between high-profile black women and white men in the political spotlight launched a tweetstorm ...

Disney moves Magic Kingdom metal detectors to ticket center

Walt Disney World is moving its metal detectors to an earlier entry point at its most popular park, Magic Kingdom.

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