President-elect Donald Trump is surely reckoning with the truth of something the late Mario Cuomo often said when he served ...

Aviary Books owner Laura Ryan celebrates Herman Melville's legacy in New Bedford by focusing on his short stories ahead of the Moby Dick Marathon.

Friday evening is the official kickoff for the 29th annual Moby Dick Read-a-thon at the Whaling Musuem in New Bedford.A time ...

Artist Beth Amine says the Moby Dick artwork on Stearns Wharf she created in 1991 is in need of community funding for repairs. An outreach drive is underway.

NEW BEDFORD, Mass. (WPRI) — Fans of Herman Melville’s famous novel “Moby-Dick” have a weekend of events to look forward to. The New Bedford Whaling Museum’s 29th annual “Moby-Dick ...

Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. This week, we’ve got a look ahead at the "Moby-Dick" Marathon at the New Bedford Whaling Museum. Plus, upcoming concerts at the Narrows ...

“Where Madness Lies: The Double Life of Vivien Leigh” is written by Lyndsy Spence. Author Lyndsy Spence chronicles Leigh’s harrowing descent into mental illness. She tore at her clothes and ripped her ...

We remember those we lost in December, including producer Richard Perry, followed by our tributes from the prior months of ...

Legendary college basketball announcer Dick Vitale is once again cancer free. The ESPN analyst announced on Thursday that "Santa Claus came early" after he learned a scan he had in the morning of ...

Countries in Europe are slamming the brakes on asylum cases filed by Syrian migrants in the wake of the fall of dictator Bashar al-Assad, but it is not yet clear whether the U.S. will take similar ...

European countries are suspending asylum applications from Syrian citizens following the capture of Damascus by rebels and President Bashar al-Assad fleeing to Russia after 13 years of civil war.

Approval rates for asylum applications in the US have dropped dramatically in the run-up to Donald Trump’s second administration — as the President-elect has vowed to crack down on the migrant ...