Sarojini Naidu wasn't just India's 'Nightingale'. She was a fierce freedom fighter, a trusted leader, and India's first ...

When you learn a new word, you suddenly see it everywhere. The mind comforts itself by believing this to be coincidence but it isn’t–it’s ignorance falling away. Your future self will always see what ...

If we read Ditlevsen’s poems through the lens of Lessing, you could say that Ditlevsen’s so-called sentimentality is a poetic anachronism that functions as a subversive tool, an anachronism on a par ...

Twenty students from Spokane-area schools will be showcasing their art in the annual Black Voices Symposium event on Monday, ...

Police say this woman punched a 16-year-old girl in the face in an unprovoked attack. NYPD Though standing at only 5-feet-5-inches tall — the diminutive assailant struck the teenage girl so hard ...

The release comes four years after Gorman performed her poem “The Hill We Climb ... is important to emphasize because "so often girls feel alone." The PEOPLE Puzzler crossword is here!

Viewers of Donald Trump's presidential inauguration in Washington D.C. today have all made the same point after spotting Barack Obama attending the festivities alone. Obama was welcomed into the ...

All of us as vital as the one light we move through.” Amanda Gorman was just 22 when her inaugural poem, “The Hill We Climb”, read for Joe Biden’s presidency in 2021, made her a breakout ...

The iconic "Home Alone" house in Winnetka, Illinois, has been sold for $5.5 million, slightly above its $5.25 million asking price. Dawn McKenna Group, Coldwell Banker Realty The famed red-brick ...

MONROE — The Snohomish girls’ basketball team faced a crisis after losing their Jan. 7 game to King’s. With his Panthers standing one defeat away from equaling their loss total from last ...

By Karl Kirchwey Karl Kirchwey’s eighth book of poems, “Good Apothecary,” will be published this year. He teaches in the M.F.A. program in creative writing at Boston University, where he ...