The brisk sales of Octavia Butler’s ninth novel, “The Parable of the Sower” is especially notable since Butler, who died in 2006, was born in Pasadena. A middle school there bears her name.

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Athletics’ Lawrence Butler, left, celebrates after his three-run home run with Jacob Wilson (5) during the ...

By Melissa Clark Melissa Clark loves to bake vintage cake recipes. My new favorite cake has a judgy name. “It’s called lazy daisy cake,” my friend Ursula Reshoft-Hegewisch said as she handed ...

AN EMOTIONAL MOMENT OVER THE WEEKEND. THE FAMILY OF A MOM MURDERED IN THE OKLAHOMA PANHANDLE GATHERED WHERE IT’S BELIEVED THAT SHE DIED TO CELEBRATE WHAT WOULD HAVE BEEN HER 28TH BIRTHDAY. VERONICA ...

The painter was found dead at his apartment in Nice, in the south of France, on Saturday Scottish artist Jack Vettriano, most famous for his painting The Singing Butler, has been found dead in his ...

Boiled down to its essence, "The Star-Spangled Banner" is a song about survival and resilience, about bravery and hope. The first stanza of Francis Scott Key's 1814 poem, as sung by generations of ...

The Golden State Warriors took a huge risk at the trade deadline by acquiring disgruntled Miami Heat star Jimmy Butler, but the move could not be working out better. With Butler in the lineup ...

Critics largely rejected his work, but when it was last sold in 2004, “The Singing Butler” was the most valuable piece of art to ever emerge from Scotland. By Sopan Deb Jack Vettriano ...

BUTLER, Mo. (KCTV) - Two children were killed late Saturday night after a home exploded in rural Butler, Missouri, and then caught fire. According to the Bates County Sheriff’s Office, 911 was ...