While rare in English-language books, “xigua” (西瓜), pronounced “shee-gwah", is occasionally used in English dictionaries as ...

This might not be the first time that a Yankee player putting up historical numbers misses out on the AL MVP award.

For Fred Davis, art is life. His latest work-a children's alphabet book that he wrote and illustrated-showcases his talents and resilience, eclipsing the traumatic brain injury he suffered years ago ...

Welcome to Lit Trivia, the Book Review’s regular quiz about books, authors and literary culture. This week’s tests your memory of books you may have read during your school days — specifically, the ...

VICTORY '45: The End of the War in Eight Surrenders. By James Holland and Al Murray. Atlantic Monthly Press. 288 pages. $28. Most wars begin with a unilateral act. Americans fired “the shot heard ...

Editor’s note: The opinions of the smart, well-read women in my Denver book club mean a lot, and often determine what the rest of us choose to pile onto our bedside tables. So we asked them, and all ...

The Man of Steel has undergone one of the most amazing and instantly iconic re-imaginings in the Absolute Universe, Superman arriving on Earth as an adult and crusading for the oppressed with an A.I.

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — A Vestavia Hills family is honoring the life of their loved one by trying to save the lives of others. It is what the John Michael Pierce Foundation Golf Classic has been ...

Unselected Admiration for Emma and Co. Why William F. Buckley Jr.’s Gratitude Remains Relevant in 2025 Flimsy Premise Aside, Monet and Venice Is Worth Seeing Franz Kafka’s The Trial at 100 A ...

The 2025 MLB All-Star Game features the American League and National League matching up on Tuesday in the Midsummer Classic. This is the 95th All-Star Game in history, and the AL has won 10 of their ...

Last season, the Trojans made their longest postseason run ever, punching their ticket to the WNIT championship game. Troy was crowned Sun Belt tournament champions and punched their ticket to the ...

Fluminense have beaten Al Hilal 2-1 in Orlando, becoming the first team to advance to the Club World Cup semi-final. Martinelli scored the opening goal for the Brazilian side late in the first half ...