Prologue. As the ancient cogwheel train clawed its way up the dizzying incline, Edmond Kirsch surveyed the jagged mountaintop above him. In the distance, built into the face of a sheer cliff, the ...
Prologue. As the ancient cogwheel train clawed its way up the dizzying incline, Edmond Kirsch surveyed the jagged mountaintop above him. In the distance, built into the face of a sheer cliff, the ...
The next day, my staff called to tell me that French bank BNP Paribas, one of the world's largest financial institutions, was suspending withdrawals from three of its investment funds with heavy ...
In this excerpt from his new book, "Faith: A Journey for All," published by Simon & Schuster (A division of CBS), former President and Nobel Peace Prize recipient Jimmy Carter writes about the ...
Email The latest New York Times bestseller from author David Grann ("The Lost City of Z") tells the terrible true story of how a vast oil deposit found on an Indian reservation in the 1920s ...
In the book "Migraine: A History" (Johns Hopkins University Press), medical historian Katherine Foxhall writes of a disabling disease that has been documented going back thousands of years, though ...
The debut novel from one of our most acclaimed writers, Ta-Nehisi Coates, "The Water Dancer" (One World) tells the story of a young boy born into bondage on a plantation, and the mysterious power ...
Doubleday Bestselling author John Grisham has a new novel that takes readers back to Camino Island, the fictional setting off the coast of Florida and title of his 2017 novel.
EA has launched its Origin Access Premier program, and alongside it the company is quietly ending its practice of regularly giving away free PC games through the Origin service. The "On the House ...
Read page 3 of the Origin and Form of "Dutch Oven"--Colonial Cookware discussion from the Chowhound Cookware, Dutch Ovens food community. Join the discussion today.
"Baby Veronica" dad Dusten Brown, Cherokee Nation drop fight for custody rights ... a member of the Cherokee Nation, pressed claims under the Indian Child Welfare Act and won custody when the girl ...
A high-stakes, week-long competition in Alaska ends on Tuesday, but the contestants don't even know they're competing. One of the brown bears in Alaska's Katmai National Park will soon be named ...
In 2007, 41-year-old Rachel Brown reportedly shot herself to death after appearing on "Hell's Kitchen," another show that featured Ramsay. Ramsay is famously tough on contestants.
Produced by Paul LaRosa. In June 2001, the bodies of Navy Petty Officer Lea Anne Brown and her friend Michael Patten, a bank employee, were found in the woods off a rural road in Accokeek, Maryland.
Michael Brown called "a little kid in a big body" ahead of funeral. ... he wanted to perform and learn a trade to help support himself. "His biggest goal was to be part of something," the teacher ...
(CBS News) Since the 1970s, Jane Curtin has been one of comedy's leading ladies. Her groundbreaking work as an original cast member on "Saturday Night Live" earned her the nickname "The Queen of ...
"Wimpy Kid," "Heroes of Olympus" among fall books. ... The "Wimpy Kid" series has more than 45 million copies in print and the new book has already reached the top 20 on Amazon.com. Independent ...
Obama focused on economic issues during his visit to Newton, a town of about 15,000 dealing with the loss of nearly 2,000 jobs due to the closure of a Maytag plant and offices.
But in her new memoir, "Here's the Story: Surviving Marcia Brady and Finding My True Voice," the actress writes of her romance with TV sibling Barry Williams, who played Greg Brady, dates with ...
Super Bowl security threats: Terrorism, drugs, coronavirus ... When "Lifeguard On-Duty" Doesn't Mean "Safe" ... Dworkin says many people get a false sense of security when a life guard is on duty.
"Corinthian 100" on student loan "strike" March 31, 2015 / 4:08 AM / AP WASHINGTON --Sarah Dieffenbacher is on a debt strike. She's refusing to make payments on the more than $100,000 in federal ...