A song written by a legendary Syracuse University alumnus is seeing a huge jump in popularity thanks to “Stranger Things.” Cowboy Junkies’ “Sweet Jane,” written by Lou Reed, was played briefly in the ...

It has been two years since Phoenix Suns shooting guard Devin Booker's first signature Nike basketball shoe launched in extremely limited numbers at Art Basel. After dropping in every style imaginable ...

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear an appeal on a Texas free speech case that allowed local officials to remove books deemed objectionable from public libraries.

A group of Llano County, Texas, residents asked the county's library commissioner to remove 17 books from circulation in 2021. The books covered topics including transgender issues and slavery. A ...

History has not graced us with many details about Shakespeare as a person, but we do know that he and his wife had three children, including a son named Hamnet who died at the age of 11 in 1596, four ...

Herod, Hitchcock, Hitler, Nixon, Picasso: pick one of history’s great softies, and there’s a good chance that he’s been played by Anthony Hopkins. Also on the list are Dickens, Danton, Freud, Yitzhak ...

An original manuscript and cover sketch turned up in the archives of the University of California, San Diego’s Geisel Library earlier this year. © Dr. Seuss ...

Sometimes a relaxing beach holiday doesn’t quite cut it. Whatever the weather, the thrill of an adventure holiday is one of the best ways to make memories. Whether it’s raising your heart rate, the ...

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PEN America released its list of the most-banned books of the 2024-2025 school year on Wednesday – and warned that the number of books challenged or banned in public school districts across the ...

This is “Small Bites,” a South Florida Sun Sentinel feature with tiny tidbits on the food and beverage scene — because we know that sometimes you just don’t have room for a long article. You want a ...