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Doris Lessing, who passed away Sunday at the age of 94, will be remembered for her words: for her writing, which earned her the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2007, and for what she said when she ...
Literature has the potential to create conditions and cultures that facilitate important endings and beginnings, such as abolition, such as independence, such as the end of apartheid, the end of ...
This week's Bridges Texas history column looks at the legacy of Nobel Prize winning Texan Dr. Hermann Muller.
Pakistan nominated President Donald Trump for a Nobel Peace Prize for helping secure a ceasefire with India. Few Americans think he deserves it, poll finds.
It's easier to make the case that President Donald Trump has earned consideration for the Nobel Peace Prize than it will be to convince those who award the honor to actually give it to him. What ...
Congressmen Raja Krishnamoorthi and John Moolenaar, members of the China panel, have nominated the Campaign for Uyghurs (CFU) and freedom of expression advocate Li Ying, also known as "Teacher Li ...
Here's who won this year's Women's Prize fiction and nonfiction awards from a shortlist that included Miranda July and Elizabeth Strout.
While taking a break from a fast-paced career building out Microsoft’s global sales teams with a trek through Nepal, John Wood visited a local school and observed an all-but-empty library. The ...
Doris Burke has been with ESPN since 1991 and became the first woman to call a major men's sports league's championship series in 2024.
Georgia's Rep. Earl L. “Buddy" Carter says he believes President Donald Trump's actions in the Israel-Iran conflict should win him the Nobel Peace Prize.
President Trump announces treaty between Rwanda and Congo, as Pakistan nominates him for 2026 Nobel Peace Prize despite his claims he won't receive one for his diplomatic efforts.