Gabrielle Calvocoressi will find out if her poetry collection "The New Economy" is the winner of the 2025 National Book Award ...

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Sometimes poems are short and rhythmic like a song. Sometimes they are long narratives with characters and plot lines like a story. So why do we read and write poems? For the writer, a poem is a way ...

Despite the provocative pin-up poses – and a revealing ad for a Calvin Klein fragrance – Eva Mendes claims that she's not ...

Nevada City shines like a precious stone hidden in the mountain forests. Miners created this settlement during California’s famous gold hunting days. The business district keeps its 1800s look with ...

With that in mind, The National will be regularly updating this list of the best songs of 2025, highlighting the freshest ...