In Letters to a Friend, Harper Lee Expanded on Her View of the South

In decades of correspondence, the author gave her friend, JoBeth McDaniel, a mix of opinions, advice on writing and insight ...

How Dawn Staley and the Gamecocks are finding recruiting success in California

When five-star forward Kaeli Wynn (ranked No. 17 in the class of 2026 by ESPN) signed to South Carolina in November, she ...

Oxford University Press issues apology letter for Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj remarks

Hindu King in Islamic India’, authored by American historian James Laine, was published by Oxford University Press on February 13, 2003 ...
The Economist

Six books to understand the Founding Fathers

Fewer understand them well enough to opine confidently on their legacies. Consider this your cheat sheet. From primers to ...
Press-Republican

Elizabethtown resident pens new book on John Brown, his family in the Adirondacks

When Mary Ann Day Brown arrived in Red Bluff, California, on Sept. 30, 1864, the widow left behind her abolitionist-martyr ...
al.com

Epstein allegedly wrote he took ‘short route home’ in letter to Larry Nassar about Trump’s ‘love’ of young girls

The Department of Justice said Tuesday it is investigating the “validity” of a letter purportedly written by Jeffrey Epstein to prominent sex offender Larry Nassar that was included in the latest ...
CNN

DOJ says letter signed by ‘J. Epstein’ and referencing ‘our president’ is fake

Warning: This post contains language readers may find disturbing. The Justice Department now says a handwritten letter it released Tuesday that was signed by “J. Epstein” and addressed to convicted ...
WREX

Letter signed by ‘J. Epstein’ to Larry Nassar cites ‘our president’

Warning: This post contains language readers may find disturbing. A handwritten letter signed by “J. Epstein” appears to make crude references to President Donald Trump in a short 2019 message from ...
ABC12

Justice Department says letter signed by ‘J. Epstein’ to Nassar is fake

Warning: This post contains language readers may find disturbing. The Justice Department now says a handwritten letter it released Tuesday that was signed by "J. Epstein" and addressed to convicted ...
New York Magazine

Did Epstein Really Send Larry Nassar a Suicide Note?

The new batch of Epstein files released in recent days didn’t contain anything that explosive. We saw some new shirtless photos of Bill Clinton, added a few more names to the list of Epstein’s ...
app.com

New book a love letter to the Asbury Lanes of yore: 'Magical moment'

Here's a strike for nostalgia that doesn't spare the sentimentality. The “Lightning in a Bottle: A Love Letter to Asbury Lanes” photo book by former Asbury Park Press photographer Mike McLaughlin ...
CNET

Wordle Players, It's Time to Retire Your Favorite Starter Word

If your starter word contains a J, rethink your strategy. Here are the most commonly used letters in the alphabet. CNET editor Gael Fashingbauer Cooper, a journalist and pop-culture junkie, is ...