The 76th National Book Awards will unveil this year’s winners Wednesday night, with novels by Megha Majumdar and Karen ...

It was a historic Election Night in New York City — and it wouldn’t be Patti Smith’s style to let the drama of the moment go unmilked. Smith appeared at Manhattan’s Town Hall on November 4 to ...

In “The Great Contradiction,” the Pulitzer Prize-winning historian looks at the way the founders wrestled with the fate of human bondage. By Richard Kreitner Richard Kreitner is the host of the U.S.

Joseph Mack Smith, 78, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on October 23, 2025. He was born on December 9, 1946, in Louisville, the son of Charles Edward and Eudora Taylor Whitaker Smith. Joe is ...

As the executive director of the National Football League Players Association, DeMaurice Smith was the ultimate outsider—a former trial attorney with no connections to professional football, a ...

The city of St. Joseph is adjusting its YMCA community center lease to comply with state regulations. The St. Joseph City Council approved shortening the lease term from 40 years to 30 years. The ...

The founder of the Mormon Church rocked 19th-century America with his spiritual visions, his belief in polygamy—and even a presidential run. Joseph Smith, Jr., the founder and leader of the Church of ...

It was a big day for the blues at the Monterey Jazz Festival on Saturday. Mr. Sipp, the Mississippi blues belter who won the The B.B. King Entertainer of the Year trophy at the 2025 Blues Music Awards ...

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HERSHEY-- The last time Mifflin County’s Carter Smith ran the Hersheypark cross county course, he stopped the teletimer in 15:41 and won a 3A state championship, Smith returned to Chocolatetown ...

SEATTLE — You could hear players NaLyssa Smith and A’ja Wilson and coach Becky Hammon joking and laughing in the hallway as they made their way toward the media room following the Aces’ postseason ...

Mickey Joseph was LSU’s wide receivers coach from 2017-21, so he knows what greatness looks like. Now that he's leading Grambling State, the head coach also realizes that his team was no match for ...