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Book excerpt: "The Demon of Unrest" by Erik Larson
The latest by the New York Times bestselling author is a riveting account of the months leading up to the Confederate forces' attack on Fort Sumter, the first shots fired in the Civil War.CBS News - Top stories -
LeBron James Fast Facts
Read CNN's Fast Facts about LeBron James and learn about the NBA superstar.CNN - Top stories - NBA -
Deborah James's family call for cancer strategy
The journalist's family are urging the government to craft a plan to ensure earlier diagnosis of cancer.BBC News - Top stories -
USC's Bronny James, son of Lakers star LeBron James, enters transfer portal and declares for NBA Draft
James is entering the transfer portal and the NBA Draft after shining for the TrojansCBS Sports - Sports - NBA -
X-Men '97 Reveals Theo James' Mystery Role
Before the premiere of X-Men '97, it was announced that Theo James, the star of Netflix's The Gentlemen, would provide the voice of "a fan-favorite character" on the series. And during the events of this week's episode, "Bright Eyes," James' role ...GameSpot - Tech -
How a 'Russian James Bond' Conquered the World of Luxury Hotels
Vlad Doronin lives large as the owner of cultish hotel chain Aman, meditating on his private jet and taking art advice from Leonardo DiCaprio. Just don’t call him an oligarch.The Wall Street Journal - World -
‘Terminator’ creator James Cameron says AI could replace him — but not Schwarzenegger
Director says technology at some point will ‘write a script, direct a movie’Financial Times - Business -
NBA disagrees with LeBron James and Lakers, supports calls made late in Game 2 loss
The Lakers complained about foul calls during the team's loss to the Nuggets, but the NBA two-minute report endorsed the calls made late in the contest.Yahoo Sports - Sports - NBA -
NBA legend LeBron James reveals the 3 qualities of winners in any field on the Mind the Game podcast.
Knowledge, discipline, and love separate average performers from the truly great.Inc. - Business - NBA -
Fantasy Baseball Prospects Report: Kyle Manzardo represents upgrade for Guardians; James Wood biding his time
Meanwhile, Paul Skenes gets stretched out a little moreCBS Sports - Sports -
NBA DFS: Top DraftKings, FanDuel daily Fantasy basketball picks for Thursday, April 25 include LeBron James
SportsLine's Mike McClure, a daily Fantasy pro with more than $2 million in winnings, gives optimal NBA DFS lineup advice for the 2024 NBA playoffsCBS Sports - Sports - NBA -
Caleb Azumah Nelson: ‘James Baldwin ignited something in me that’s still burning today’
The British-Ghanaian author on having his mind blown by Malorie Blackman as a child, the allure of John Williams’s Stoner and why Zadie Smith made him want to write. My earliest reading memoryReading Biff and Chip in my first couple of years of ...The Guardian - World -
James Franklin makes 57-mile trip to celebrations for both of Penn State's 1st-round NFL Draft picks
Olu Fashanu went 11th overall to the Jets and Chop Robinson was selected 21st by the Dolphins.Yahoo Sports - Sports - NFL -
James, Lakers facing elimination Saturday. Magic, Pelicans and Heat seek home wins
There’s a quadrupleheader of playoff games in the NBA on SaturdayABC News - Sports - NBA -
NFL Draft 2024: Will Darius Slay or James Bradberry move to safety after Eagles pick of Quinyon Mitchell?
The Eagles have plenty of cornerbacks on the roster after the selection of MitchellCBS Sports - Sports - NFL -
LeBron James' return to Olympic team sparked by chat after NBA points record
LeBron James returns to the U.S. Olympic team for the first time since 2012 London Games as the oldest men's player in American history.Yahoo Sports - Sports - NBA -
Five Best: Books on Philanthropy
Selected by Karl Zinsmeister, the author of ‘The Brothers: A True-Life Saga of the Remarkable Family Who Made America Free.’The Wall Street Journal - World -
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US-Best-Sellers-Books-PW Week ending 4/20/2024ABC News - Entertainment -
13 Books We Read This Week
This week’s reviews include a case of hypochondria, Miami’s history with the CIA, the tiny homes of America and more.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Joan Didion’s Best Books: A Guide
Her distinctive prose and sharp eye were tuned to an outsider’s frequency, telling us about ourselves in essays that are almost reflexively skeptical. Here’s where to start.The New York Times - Top stories -
The independent publisher making a business of celebrity book imprints
Independent publisher Zando's highest-visibility imprints are its collabs with celebrities, which are part of its mission to change the institutional racism that has plagued American publishing from its start.Los Angeles Times - Entertainment -
Arsenic-laced books removed from French library
The four 19th Century books have been removed from shelves and taken for further analysis.BBC News - Top stories - France -
Book at these times to save money on summer flights for 2024
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A24 Makeup Artist Shares Her Tricks In New Book, ‘Beauty of the Beast’
Emily Schubert has done makeup and prosthetics on movies like “The Sweet East” and “Good Time.” She shares her tricks in a new book with A24.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
Julie Andrews on finding her voice again, as a children's book author
The singer and actress began a new career when she teamed with daughter Emma Walton Hamilton to write a hugely successful series of children's books. Their 35th, "Waiting in the Wings," about a troupe of theatrical ducks, is based on a true story.CBS News - Entertainment -
Transportation stocks sink, with industry ETF booking biggest drop since October
Transportation stocks were punished Wednesday, with sharp drops weighing on an exchange-traded fund whose top holdings include airlines, railroads and a trucking company.MarketWatch - Business -
Kaia Gerber Stars in Guido Palau’s Very Pixelated Book of Wigs
With the model Kaia Gerber, the hairstylist Guido Palau created a “low-fi” project about the transformative power of hair.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
The experts: librarians on 20 easy, enjoyable ways to read more brilliant books
Do you love reading – but all too often find yourself just scrolling through your phone or watching TV? Here is how to get lost in literature again. In the age of digital distractions, it is easy to struggle to find the time and headspace to get ...The Guardian - World -
Rebel Wilson book published in the UK with blacked out text
Some sections of the UK edition of the book, released on Thursday, have been redacted.BBC News - Top stories - United Kingdom -
Georgians arrested over cross-Europe thefts of rare library books
Suspects alleged to have posed as academics to access books and replace them with copies, says Europol. Europe live – latest updatesPolice have arrested nine Georgians suspected of running a sophisticated criminal operation stealing valuable ...The Guardian - World