NEW YORK (AP) — Books on slavery, the justice system, poverty and gender identity are among this year’s finalists for J.

Browsing the kids’ section at Village Books, Luciana Navarro Powell’s style is unmistakable. The Bellingham-based illustrator blends mixed media techniques to create whimsical, multi-layered artwork ...

With wins Tuesday, the Hopedale and Uxbridge girls' hoop teams made history. In a few days, one of the two squads will add ...

For Julia Simon and Charles Oriel, the classroom and the stage have always felt surprisingly similar. Their band, Julie and the Jukes, is more than just a blues ensemble — it’s the result of a meeting ...

Works from an environmental activist, a legal scholar, a renowned historian, and a debut novelist provide a range of paths to ...

The challenged books were removed from libraries in August. Most had not been checked out by students in the past four school years.

When I asked a neighbor about what I took to be a trend, she regaled me with the history of a color she called “haint blue”—a story about the violence of indigo production in the South Carolina Low ...

Theatre: YES Theatre presents Groundhog Day – The Musical Feb. 12-March 9 at the Sudbury Theatre Centre, 170 Shaughnessy St. The 1993 film comes to life on the stage with the story of jaded weatherman ...

Two Acclaimed Philadelphia Area Poets Kick Off Bucks County Community College’s Spring 2025 Wordsmiths Reading Series ...

The South Carolina Board of Education voted to remove four books from every public school in the state Tuesday afternoon, ...

EDMONTON – Mounties say they thwarted two illegal border crossings in Alberta this week, with nine people detained and ...

Kay Sohini's graphic memoir, This Beautiful, Ridiculous City, tells a story of migration and redefinition. Gay Talese gathers ...