American challenger Fabiano Caruana pressed hard but came up just short as his title match with world chess champion Magnus Carlsen as Norway saw its sixth draw in the first six games Friday in London.
William Goldman, the Oscar-winning screenwriter and Hollywood wise man who won Academy Awards for “Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid” and “All the President’s Men” and summed up the mystery of making a box office hit by declaring “Nobody knows anything,” has died. He was 87.
Joy Behar said the Country Music Association awards would have been much better if stars across the board criticized President Trump for causing a “state of emergency.”
Game 5 of the chess world championship match in London between titleholder Magnus Carlsen of Norway and American challenger Fabiano Caruana took a highly offbeat path in the opening, but the result was yet another draw in a 12-game match that has yet to produce a decisive result.
Recently, four women visited the McCain Library and Archives at the University of Southern Mississippi. They weren't doing research on some arcane subject or looking for data on some aspect of Southern living. No. They were on the hunt for recipes.
Leon Russell is home.
Former President Barack Obama practically brought the house down at Michelle Obama's book show in Washington.
A swimmer in Australia has died of a heart attack after he was stung by a stingray.
A man who yelled "Heil Hitler! Heil Trump!" at a theater performance of "Fiddler on the Roof" in Baltimore says he's sorry for the outburst.
One of southern Illinois' earliest and best-known radio and TV stars has died.
"Star Wars" fans will soon be able to pilot the Millennium Falcon and face off against Kylo Ren in battle.
The Latest on the death of journalist Jamal Khashoggi (all times local):
Prosecutors in Poland are seeking to have bail set for an Oscar-nominated American cinematographer after a court ordered his release from the jail where he was held for allegedly attacking paramedics.
A museum in Nevada says it is about to send a diamond-shaped sculpture into space that will be visible to the naked eye at night.
Memphis will soon be home to a unique indoor skatepark, complete with a skate shop and coffee shop. Society Skatepark & Coffee, a 10,000-square-foot facility just off Broad Avenue, should open the weekend of Nov. 17.
A federal judge has given a green light to a transgender performance artist's lawsuit challenging a Chicago ordinance prohibiting women but not men from exposing their breasts in certain public venues.
Cincinnati's historic Union Terminal is reopening Saturday after a $224 million restoration.
A Barnesville man has found interest in two books handed down to him from his father that provide insight into what has been referred to as the "Great War."
Ben Stiller's seven-part TV series about the Dannemora prison escape is premiering Sunday on Showtime.
"An Elephant Sitting Still" won the top prize Saturday night at the Golden Horse Awards, the Chinese-language version of the Oscars.
The War to End All Wars ended a century ago.
Debunking myths is mead maker Ann-Marie Willaker's toughest challenge.
Several decades ago, when Amy Lott was a child, she sat down at a piano at Annabelle Boyd's home in Meridian and hit a note.
The new mural on the UFS Downtown Outlet Center in Peoria is the largest piece of art Bradley University student Mike Brown has ever created.
