McConaughey’s new book, Poems & Prayers (out September 16, from Crown), is described by the publisher as “an inspiring, faith ...

While Baldwin was persecuted in part because of whom he loved, it was love that impelled him to bring about a more utopian future in which such persecution was not possible.

SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) — C’zavian Teasett was 20-of-25 passing for 203 yards and three touchdowns to lead Grambling to a 55-7 season-opening victory over NAIA-member Langston on Saturday night. *Billed ...

SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) — C’zavian Teasett was 20-of-25 passing for 203 yards and three touchdowns to lead Grambling to a 55-7 season-opening victory over NAIA-member Langston on Saturday night.

This is not just about displays in the Smithsonian. America will never move forward, nor heal, as a society of diverse people ...

Ted Hughes is a famous — and somewhat controversial — name in the world of poetry. He published several best-selling volumes of his work, edited renowned anthologies, and even wrote children’s books.

John Kugelman, of Gainesville, Va., is a software engineer specializing in cybersecurity. This is his 13th crossword for The Times. It has five carefully chosen, elegantly clued theme answers running ...

Army veteran and Republican U.S. Representative Cory Mills is facing harassment allegations from an ex-girlfriend, who also happens to be a beauty pageant titleholder. Lindsey Langston, who was ...

One of the first major redevelopment proposals along Langston Blvd is receiving mixed feedback at the start of the formal community review process. A site-plan review committee (SPRC) meeting on July ...

– Langston’s Marching Pride Band will perform Aug. 23 in Houston. – The top-eight HBCU event draws 69,000 fans and national attention. – Band will also perform at Chiefs-Eagles game, Thunder games and ...

The idea of the titular Crow in Ted Hughes’ poems is wild, untameable and irreducible to words. In an early poem in the sequence, words come at Crow from all angles but he just ignores them. Finally, ...

In the midst of the second act of Quantum Theatre’s “Seagull” on Sunday night, I was reminded of the first half of the Langston Hughes poem “Dreams”: “Hold fast to dreams / For if dreams die / Life is ...