It's a new year, and time for hope and self-examination and ... maybe some new books? Visit your local bookstore and wish them well for 2021 — and don't miss that new-in-paperback table, which might hold these recommended titles and many more. "A Beautiful Crime" by Christopher Bollen (HarperCollins, $16.99). "What makes the crime in Bollen's stylish new novel so beautiful is that the perps' ...
If you’re still searching for a sliver of good news to take away from 2020 — good news that bridges partisan divisions, cultural chasms and pandemic procedures — consider this tidbit: We are all probably reading way more books these days. In fact, according to NPD BookScan, sales of print books climbed nearly 10 percent in the past 12 months. Sure, a majority of those sales went to ...
The stories are different, but the themes come through clearly — deprivation, family, patriotism and faith. Some 617 stories, many from the Great Depression and World War II, were gathered by one man who took 14 years to drive 113,000 miles over North Dakota's gravel roads and paved highways to every town in the state — from Abercrombie to Zeeland, from the Red River Valley to the western ...
When Fulvio Giovannini was Alpine skiing down the mountains of the Dolomites in Italy on a snowy day last year, he had no idea that he would b…
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Archaeologists found it buried in volcanic ash from when the city of Pompeii was destroyed thousands of years ago.
Celestina Comotti is one of 40 residents of a nursing home in Alzano Lombardo who received a special Christmas gift this year from a total str…
ALZANO LOMBARDO, Italy (AP) — Emotions are running high this holiday season at the Martino Zanchi Foundation nursing home in northern Italy near Bergamo after months of near-total isolation for its residents.
J-Lo admits she and A-Rod have chatted about the idea of not getting married at all.
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Remains of what are believed to have been a rich man and his male slave trying to flee the eruption of Mount Vesuvius have been discovered in Pompeii.
Pope Francis wore a mask for the first time at a public function on Tuesday (October 20) when he attended a prayer service with other religiou…
An ancient Roman villa that was found under an Italian block of flats six years ago is soon to open its doors to guests once more.
A Canadian woman has returned five artifacts she reportedly took from Pompeii in 2005, saying they have plagued her with bad luck.
Thom Yorke and Dajana Roncione have tied the knot in Sicily, Italy, three years after they began dating in 2017.
Miley Cyrus has said her divorce from Liam Hemsworth "f****** sucked" because of people who "villanised" her for moving on.
There were 20 migrants on board when an engine fire caused an explosion. Veuer’s Tony Spitz has the details.
Movie critic Bruce Miller says “Made in Italy” gives the characters many opportunities to play their emotions. Also this week, Disney Plus deb…
This Italian 96-year-old World War 2 veteran certainly gives meaning to “never too late to start” because he is the country’s oldest student. …
This Italian 96-year-old World War II veteran certainly gives meaning to “never too late to start” because he is the country’s oldest student.…
Andrea Bocelli claims he was "humiliated and offended" by Italy's Covid-19 lockdown and her urged others to break social distancing rules.
Katy Perry says Orlando Bloom's famous naked paddleboarding in 2016, was his attempt to fit in with the locals on their Italian holiday.
A land artist is helping to cultivate support for US presidential hopeful Joe Biden after carving a picture of him in an Italian field. Dario …