Novel about Vietnam veteran wins $5,000 William Colby prize
<p>NEW YORK — A novel about a Marine's time in Vietnam and his struggles back home has won a $5,000 prize. Mark Treanor's “A...
Updated field guides, other titles lure readers outdoors
The new season of spring shows has begun, and viewership is way up by all accounts.
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New Zealand remembers Prince Philip at national service
<p>WELLINGTON, New Zealand — Prince Philip was remembered in New Zealand on Wednesday as frank, engaging and willing to meet people from all walks...
NatGeo’s ‘Secrets of the Whales’ surfaces little-known facts
NEW YORK — When a killer whale slowly circled back toward wildlife photographer Brian Skerry in the middle of the ocean after discarding the...
Is it finally game on for video game adaptations?
<p>NEW YORK — Is there a more woebegone movie genre than the video game adaptation? This is the pantheon of “Max Payne,” “Wing Commander”...
A ‘Romeo and Juliet’ movie that celebrates theatrical roots
NEW YORK — The cast appears at first chatting amiably as they enter a theater. They're in street clothes — hoodies, sneakers and backpacks....
Prince fans headed to Paisley Park five years after death
<p>CHANHASSEN, Minn. — Paisley Park, where Prince lived and worked, will welcome back a select 1,400 fans Wednesday to mark the fifth anniversary of...
A farmer to chefs reveals his deep vegetable knowledge
NEW YORK — Despite thousands of years of humans working the soil, there are still things to learn. Just ask Farmer Lee Jones about...
LA’s Union Station books another starring role: The Oscars
<p>The Oscars are headed to downtown Los Angeles' Union Station this year for the first time, but the historic site and active transportation hub...
LA’s Union Station books another starring role: The Oscars
The Oscars are headed to downtown Los Angeles' Union Station this year for the first time, but the historic site and active transportation hub...