Adults explore watercolor painting with instructor Kameran Dostal at Yanney Park Botanical Gardens, creating plant-inspired artworks during July evening sessions.
- Bianca Flowers and David Hood-Nuño Reuters
A federal appeals court ruled last month that the Trump administration could remove and replace an exhibit about slavery.
- Christopher Borrelli Chicago Tribune
Looking for a book about the United States this summer? Historians and authors have some recommendations for history-minded books every American should read before Labor Day.
- Holly Kays Asheville Citizen Times
At their golden jubilee, the mules got an original song in their honor and a horseshoe-shaped cake of apples, oats, carrots and flaxseed.
- BRUCE R. MILLER Lee Enterprises
"It was a good run, but as 'Best and Last' reminds us, all good things come to an end," Bruce Miller writes in his review.
- Jim Beckerman Bergen (N.J.) Record
You don't kill Hessians, draft a declaration and capture Yorktown on an empty stomach. Just what did the founders eat?
- Drew Pittock USA Today
Here’s what you should know about consumer fireworks and how to safely celebrate this Fourth of July.
Americans have not rejected the Founders’ ideals. Rather, many believe government has drifted away from them.
Some concerts end the second the house lights come up. This performance followed my wife and me out of the Lobero Theatre in Santa Barbara, California, lingering deeply well after the final notes faded. We immediately found ourselves hunting down recordings of the Branford Marsalis Quartet, desperate to stay inside the music that had just moved us so deeply. Anyone who loves live music knows that rare feeling where a performance forces you to slow down, quiet your thoughts and reflect. That is the exact kind of mental space this evening opened up.
Here are the bestsellers for the week that ended Saturday, June 27, compiled from data from independent and chain bookstores, book wholesalers and independent distributors nationwide, powered by Circana BookScan © 2026 Circana. (Reprinted from Publishers Weekly, published by PWxyz LLC. © 2026, PWxyz LLC.) HARDCOVER FICTION 1. Yesteryear. Caro Claire Burke. Knopf 2. Whistler. Ann Patchett. ...
Here are the bestsellers for the week that ended Saturday, June 27, compiled from data from independent and chain bookstores, book wholesalers and independent distributors nationwide, powered by Circana BookScan © 2026 Circana. (Reprinted from Publishers Weekly, published by PWxyz LLC. © 2026, PWxyz LLC.) HARDCOVER FICTION 1. "Yesteryear: A Novel" by Caro Claire Burke (Knopf) Last week: 1 2. ...
On June 27, the day after the 16 women started their paddle on the Colorado River, smoke filled the air and the wind picked up.
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