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2025 National Book Awards: Alameddine, El Akkad, Smith Among Big Winners

Rogers BillNov 20, 2025November 20, 20250

Last night, the 2025 National Book Awards ceremony took place at Cipriani Wall Street in Manhattan, celebrating literary excellence and daring storytelling. To an audience

South Africa: Nadine Gordimer, Nobel laureate, activist, dies

YoopyaJul 15, 2014July 16, 20230

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Nadine Gordimer was first a writer of fiction and a defender of creativity and expression. But as a white South African who

Entertainment: Chicago man gored at Spanish bull-running festival

YoopyaJul 10, 2014September 2, 20230

CHICAGO (AP) — Growing up as a street brawler in a Chicago gang and fighting his way into the ranks of champion boxers set Bill

Entertainment news: Harry Potter is back in new J.K. Rowling story

YoopyaJul 8, 2014March 31, 20230

LONDON (AP) — Harry Potter is back — mysterious, married, and going gray. J.K. Rowling has given fans a glimpse of the grown-up boy wizard

Technology: Bezos: Fire phone offers something different

YoopyaJun 19, 2014September 2, 20230

SEATTLE (AP) — There are two ways to view the smartphone Amazon introduced to the world on Wednesday: It’s either the latest in a long