Former Arkansas governor and businessman James “Jim” Guy Tucker Lt. has died at 81 years old. Tucker was born on June 13, ...

Patrol torpedo boat PT-109 was built by the Electric Launch Company, now known as Elco Motor Yachts, headquartered in Bayonne, New Jersey. It was laid down on March 3, 1942, launched on June 20, 1942, ...

Jim Guy Tucker, whose tumultuous 30-year career in politics included terms as a prosecuting attorney, attorney general, ...

Ace in a day' is a rare distinction. Among the earliest American pilots to do so, Jim Swett was credited with seven victories ...

Daniel Boone Regional Library suggests short-story collections perfect for stretching the mind in smaller doses.

Paul Fussell’s 50-year-old survey of trench warfare deserves a new generation of readers, our book critic writes.

In November, The Atlantic released an alarming article about elite college freshmen who lack the ability to read books ... The idea that short stories might offer an option warrants follow ...

Andrzej Sapkowski has technically published four short story collections and six Witcher books since he started writing the series back in the mid-’80s. Geralt of Rivia's first appearance in ...

Israeli police have confiscated books and arrested Palestinian booksellers following a raid on two famous East Jerusalem bookshops. The raid on The Educational Bookshops happened on Sunday and ...

By A.O. Scott These refreshingly authentic and playful picture books celebrate the many kinds of love that can fill kids’ lives. By Travis Jonker The writer Kelsey McKinney tries to wrestle ...

These intelligent marine mammals have mastered the use of tools, such as rocks, to crack open shellfish. Uniquely, they are the only marine animals that catch fish using their forepaws rather than ...