Col. Andrei Demurenko’s war story began at Fort Leavenworth, Kan., at a moment of hope and peace. It ended with a mortar blast in Ukraine.

A proposed peace plan for Ukraine led by the United States has been met with anguish by many Ukrainians, who fear a postwar ...

The Divine Comedy, the poet’s tour of the Christian afterlife, is filled with strikingly modern touches—and a poetic energy ...

The family of enslaved potter David Drake — known as “Dave the Potter” — has reclaimed two rare stoneware jars he created in ...

The 76th National Book Awards was a night of sobering speeches, soft acoustic performances and bookworms getting down on the ...

Author Rabih Alameddine won for his novel The True True Story of Raja the Gullible (and His Mother). Other winners include a book for young people about orphans on the run in Iran during World War II.

Worthing Peace Group has made a display of white poppies to remember all victims of war. Members gathered at the Peace Tree ...

A curated list of eight profound books that blend philosophy and poetry, expanding how you think, feel, and see the world., ...

NPR Veterans Correspondent Quil Lawrence interviewed Dave Carlson over 10 years, as the Iraq war vet went from war to ...

Children across the city and surrounding villages joined in Remembrance Day services, from handmade poppies to powerful ...

Ceremonies across the county saw pupils, staff and local communities join forces in moving displays of remembrance and ...

Authors Maria Reva and Leanne Betasamosake Simpson were among the winners of the 2025 Writers' Trust of Canada Awards, ...