What is it about Vince Carter that still makes us care? With the announcement Carter is headed to the Basketball Hall of Fame, Donnovan Bennett takes a look at the undying love for the Toronto Raptors legend.
The acclaimed non-fiction book "Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil" changed Savannah, Georgia, forever. Now, 30 years after the book's release, author John Berendt reflects on his impact on the city. Jeff Glor has more.
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The acclaimed non-fiction book "Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil" changed Savannah, Georgia, forever. Now, 30 years after the book's release, author John Berendt reflects on his impact on the city. Jeff Glor - Social News XYZ
Good things come to those who wait, not least to James Taylor and his fans who turned the Mall of Asia (MOA) Arena on April 8 into one giant folk house and speakeasy when the artist-musician had a sequel show to his 1994 Folk Arts Theater presentation. There was no rushing him or them through 18 well-loved songs that made a roller coaster of the years, making most listeners there that night realize that, to paraphrase the lyrics of one of his songs, the secret to growing old is learning how to...
These maternity looks from 'Friends' hold up better than Monica's Dudley Moore-inspired haircut.
Film preservation is fundamental to keeping the medium alive. With how rapidly filmmaking technology advances, older work can get lost because it never saw a wide release, had few copies available, or was never archived. Historically, the films of Black female directors tend to get the least attention in preservation efforts. In collaboration with countless
Round of applause for the school cooks in Sunderland. Here are nine of them who made it into the pages of the Echo over the years. Some were award winning and many gave outstanding service to the same school for decades. So join us for a serving from Fulwell Infants, Thornhill, Barnes, Gillas Lane, Sandhill and Lambton.
One of the first people to dive into the background of the West Memphis Three story was the Arkansas Times’ Mara Leveritt. We talked to her about her coverage of the story, which would ultimately produce the book "Devil's Knot."
Why is guilt so difficult to shake? I feel regretful to this day about a poor decision I made as a boyHow long must guilt last? When I was a boy, aged about 10, I had a football that I kicked around for years, with my mates, with my brother or all on my own, dribbling aimlessly about or booting it against a wall. This ball conferred upon me some status, for it was what we used to call a caser, which is not a word I’ve used for a good 40 years. A caser meant it was a proper football, with a...
Twenty years ago this month, photos of abused prisoners and smiling U.S. soldiers guarding them at Iraq’s Abu Ghraib prison were released, shocking the world
By MATTHEW BARAKAT Associated Press ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — Twenty years ago this month, photos of abused prisoners and smiling U.S. soldiers guarding them at Iraq’s Abu Ghraib prison were released, shocking the world. Now, three survivors of Abu Ghraib will finally get their day in U.S. court against the military contractor they hold responsible