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American writers Percival Everett and Rachel Kushner have been shortlisted for the Booker Prize

The longtime host of “The Late Show with David Letterman” made it to the final cuts before getting knocked off a jury about to hear a criminal trial involving cryptocurrency

The Emmys telecast on ABC reached nearly 7 million viewers, a jump of more than 50 percent from the record low of the last ceremony in January

A New York woman is challenging the longstanding rules of Miss America and Miss World that disqualify mothers from their beauty pageants

“Scaffolding,” Lauren Elkin’s debut novel, is set in contemporary Paris, and in a review for The Associated Press, Kendal Weaver writes that the charms of the historic city are a backdrop to the smart and steamy narrative that unfolds

A probate court in Nevada is set to begin reviewing evidence this week in a behind-closed-doors dispute that could determine who will control Rupert Murdoch’s media empire after his death

Raymond Antrobus’ third poetry collection is about his transition into fatherhood

New York rapper Lil Tecca will release his fourth studio album, “Plan A," on Friday

Jane's Addiction cancels tour following onstage scuffle between bandmates Perry Farrell and Dave Navarro