To Kill a Mockingbird ... point of his most famous book, In Cold Blood. Scout, Dill and the others were all outsiders in some sense, a plight at the core of Mockingbird and its lessons.

“You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view… Until you climb inside of his skin and walk around in it.” “Sometimes the Bible in the hand of one man is worse ...

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According to police records reviewed by NBC, the victim tried to shield her young daughter from the armed intruders and was hit in the back by the pair. The woman then “threw her daughter onto ...

A book exploring the thoughts of Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, on the Party's united front work in the new era has been published and distributed ...

Russian security officials said they stopped Ukraine’s intelligence services from assassinating several high-ranking Russian officers with bombs disguised as document folders and portable ...

The FSB said that the suspected organizers of the attacks were planning to kill one of the senior officers using a remotely controlled car bomb. It added that another top military official was to ...

Jennifer Szalai, Dwight Garner and Alexandra Jacobs look back at the books that “offered refuge from the wheels grinding in our heads.” Elaborately designed books with patterned edges and ...

Our favorite books this year (listed here in alphabetical order) included deep dives into groundbreaking groups like R.E.M. and De La Soul, explorations of scene’s like New York’s Greenwich Vi ...

Now, she’s part of a network of families pushing to repeal a state statute critics have dubbed the “free kill law ... we leave a law like this on the books that places the value of some ...

It has been tempting to view the C.I.A. as omniscient. Yet Coll’s chastening new book about the events leading up to the Iraq War, in 2003, shows just how often the agency was flying blind.