Find out why crusading journalist Manuel de Dios Unanue, 49, was fatally shot while having a drink at a restaurant in Elmhurst, Queens in "an assassination." ...

It's one of the holiest and most somber days in the Christian calendar as followers remember the execution of Jesus.

To celebrate the 30th edition of the L.A. Times Festival of Books, we asked authors, editors, critics and scholars to select ...

"Prose to the People," edited by Katie Mitchell, chronicles the legacy of past and present Black bookstore's throughout the ...

who – in her book Orion – suggested that Presley faked his own death, and Major Bill Smith, who circulated tapes that he ...

(AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein) WASHINGTON (AP) — Books on the Holocaust, histories of feminism, civil rights and racism, and Maya Angelou’s famous autobiography, “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings,” were ...

When first we meet the title character of Ron Currie’s superb “The Savage, Noble Death of Babs Dionne ... By 2016, the year of most of the book’s action, “everyone had more trouble ...

This form of stellar death is not only about violence ... the Danish astronomer Tycho Brahe wrote a book about his extensive observations of the event, gaining the honor of its being named ...

The late actor played Bruce Wayne in 1995's 'Batman Forever' Val Kilmer/Instagram Val Kilmer returned to being Batman just five weeks before his death ... on a rubber black and white Batman ...

Ticket books will be $90 for a pack of 10 ... "Michelangelo: Love & Death" — Sunday 1 p.m., Tuesday 7 p.m. $12 members, $14 nonmembers May 17 — The Black Jacket Symphony presents Jimmy Buffet's ...

The book’s enduring significance stems from both its literary merit and its role in breaking silences around black girlhood and trauma. “The Color Purple,” published in 1982, employs an ...