There aren’t many places where you can walk into a bookstore and meet a best-selling author and icon who has won national awards and even has her own Wikipedia page. In Las Cruces, that place is Casa ...

On her 11th walk across the state to defeat sexual abuse silence, Lauren Book hits the road with new cred in sprawling sexual ...

The BOC Life Hong Kong Premier League is the top professional football competition in Hong Kong, with 10 teams taking part in the 2022-23 season.

It’s not good for printing,” this photo that Gary Mark Smith took of a few boys on the streets of Tangier, Morocco. It’s not ...

Trinidad and Tobago’s government has received House of Representatives approval to extend the country’s state of emergency for three months. The twin-island Caribbean nation is struggling with a high ...

“The last thirty-three days of 2023 had at least a measurable amount of rain and brought Ketchikan’s annual total to 175 inches,” Jeff Lund writes in the opening essay of “Big Wild Life,” his latest ...

After it mesmerized readers in Japan when it came out last year, the Final Fantasy 9 picture book focused on the most charming black mage in Final Fantasy is finally receiving an English version. Vivi ...

Louise Fitzhugh’s 1964 story about 11-year-old New Yorker Harriet Welsch is the book I read again and again as a young girl. Smart, funny, and fiercely independent, Harriet confidently marched to her ...

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Millennials love to talk—and gripe—about ambition. What was once a virtue has become a generational bugbear. Millennial women, raised on Girl Power and rom-coms in which the heroine gets the job and ...

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