The Booker-shortlisted novelist on the seismic effect of Sigrid Nunez, and wanting to write like Virginia Woolf ...

In this unusually eventful — mostly not in good ways — year for higher education, it’s salutary to be reminded how much good ...

Thanks to the oral surgeon who extracted four wisdom teeth from my college student's mouth and the ...

Statehouse reporters Gavin Jackson and Maayan Schechter are back at the Capitol reporting what you need to know when lawmakers are in Columbia. They'll post news, important schedules, photos/videos ...

Look, I'll be honest with you. Book lovers will probably want to throw something at me for saying this, but sometimes ...

Mel Robbins' podcasts, TED Talk and bestselling books, including "The Let Them Theory," have spread her inspirational ...

Born into families with deep creative ties, these British nepo babies have been linked to circles most people only dream of.

Plot: With the Civil War raging, Abraham Lincoln mourns his dead 11-year-old son, Willie, in a Georgetown cemetery, returning to the crypt to hold the boy’s body. With Willie’s spirit in a purgatory — ...

The Senate voted 71 to 29 to pass the bipartisan spending deal to fund most of the government and keep the Department of Homeland Security running for two weeks while Democrats and President Trump ...

Four years ago today, the world lost the blind pianist who played on some of the best country albums of the last six decades.

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Alex Pretti, the man fatally shot Saturday by Border Patrol officers​, was a nurse at the Minneapolis VA hospital, where he worked with the sickest of the sick in the ICU. Bystander videos verified by ...