The author and commentator, who would have turned 100 this month, made an art of his public rivalries. In his last years, his ultimate sparring partner was Christopher Hitchens, a friend turned ...

The celebrated author of “Gravity’s Rainbow” may have a cult following on campus and a reputation for formidable literary high jinks. But his novels are also just plain fun. Credit...Author photo by ...

Oct. 3 (UPI) --Those born on this date are under the sign of Libra. They include: -- Cherokee Chief John Ross in 1790 -- Writer Gore Vidal in 1925 -- Hockey Hall of Fame member Glenn Hall in 1931 (age ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. “Should I start looking for work in Canada?” a friend in the Midwest, who is not ...

CS Lewis, Oxford don and author of The Chronicles of Narnia (left) and his one-time student (and future poet laureate) John Betjeman No one wields a well-turned insult like a professional writer. As ...

Today is Friday, Oct. 3, the 276th day of 2025 with 89 to follow. The moon is waxing. Morning stars are Jupiter, Mercury, Neptune, Saturn, Uranus and Venus. Evening stars are Mars, Mercury, Neptune ...

Sonoma County Supervisor James Gore is dropping out of the race for the state Senate seat held for the last decade by fellow Healdsburg Democrat Mike McGuire. Gore announced his decision to bow out of ...

In advance of the release of his memoir, Life, Law & Liberty, retired Justice Anthony Kennedy sat down with Adam Liptak of the New York Times for an interview. The book discloses (or perhaps confirms) ...

The running back position for the Los Angeles Chargers keeps getting thinner. Najee Harris is already out for the season with a torn Achilles, and on Monday the team announced that rookie star Omarion ...

Nestled in the heart of Los Angeles off of Hollywood Blvd, Musso & Frank Grill, one of the most historic restaurants in California, has been serving up some of the best food in all of Tinseltown for ...

Kimani Vidal reacts in the second half against the Washington Commanders at SoFi Stadium. Gary A. Vasquez / Imagn Images I’m old enough to remember when running backs weren’t getting hurt at every ...

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