Try to leave out the part that readers tend to skip.” So reads the 10th of “10 Rules of Writing” (2007) by Elmore Leonard ...

The former Interior CS as well as ex-Deputy president Rigathi Gachagua who heads the Democracy for the Citizens (DCP) party, ...

The son of Victorian writer Charles Dickens reportedly said his father was changed forever after he was involved in a train ...

Arthur Penrhyn Stanley, Dean of Westminster, after being approached by John Forster and the poet's son, readily agreed and the funeral was strictly private, following Dickens' own instructions. The ...

Braylen Burrell said he was driving along Dante Street, heading to a convenience store for a snack, when he spotted Mr. P – as the peacock is known – involved in a ruckus with a gray pit bull.

In “The Better Sister,” Kim Dickens and Bobby Naderi play detectives investigating a high-profile murder case on Long Island, the kind of roles where the chemistry of their partnership is ...

I’m always aware, though, that what we’re looking at are Dickens’s streets. Here are the ghosts of Victorian inequality: slumlands full of crime and punishment. A few doors down is the magistrates’ ...

He then requested to be buried in a simple grave in the cemetery of Rochester Cathedral in Kent. Dickens collapsed from a stroke while dining with his wife's other sister, Georgina Hogarth ...

TOMBSTONE — Val Kilmer rode through the streets of Tombstone in a horse-drawn wagon to the chants of "We love you Val!" on Saturday as the actor returned to the Old West town that was the ...

He played drums for Little Jimmy Dickens, Bill Carlilse, Larry Cordle and Pam Perry. For the past five years, Laws had been working with American Idol alum Alex Miller (who was on the television ...

Tate Britain, LondonA Flemish ‘paintrix’ at the court of Elizabeth I, a magnificent mouth artist and a glamorous suffragette are finally given their due in a show tracing female artists’ rocky road to ...

SHREWSBURY, United Kingdom — The tombstone that marked the fictional ... The 1984 film, an adaptation of Charles Dickens’ classic Christmas story, starred George C. Scott as Scrooge.