Readers are not impressed by news that the controversial Powerhouse put on a lavish Christmas party for staff and ...

A new book by Alissa Wilkinson argues that the iconic writer’s imagination and signature style were profoundly shaped by Hollywood. By Charles Finch “Careless People,” a memoir by a former ...

The Lancaster Public Library faced an unexpected flooding last Sunday when a sewage clog disrupted operations.

News’ Allison Hill covered a study on last spring's historic flooding. As severe weather season returns, our neighbors now have access to the first tool from that study.

A new book by the historian Linda Gordon considers seven social movements that transformed the country — not all of them for the better. In her first novel since “Americanah,” she draws on a ...

In need of a good read? Or just want to keep up with the books everyone's talking about? NPR's Book of the Day gives you today's very best writing in a snackable, skimmable, pocket-sized podcast.

Does writers' bad behavior affect how readers see their books? Bookstores are having to make some decisions. In this picture, customers shop inside Magers & Quinn Booksellers in Minneapolis last July.

But her point in the book, subtitled “A Rare Book Collector’s Quest to Find the Women Writers Who Shaped a Legend,” is that Austen didn’t spring out of the grassy fields of the English ...

Tonight will start with variable cloud and a few isolated showers moving in from the west. Turning largely dry during the second part of the night but becoming cloudy. A mild night. Saturday ...

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Fred Stolle, a two-time major winner and member of three Davis Cup-winning teams, has died, Tennis Australia said Thursday. He was 86. Tennis Australia CEO Craig ...

The Polynesian Voyaging Society’s initial plan was to sail to Tahiti once, supporting a documentary, book and research papers. Thompson remembers pushing Hokulea’s hull into the water with the ...