NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with author J. Courtney Sullivan about the real house that inspired the mansion at the center of her latest novel, The Cliffs.

In a bruising year at the box, the movies that told urgent stories or dazzled with originality at a time of sequel stranglehold are all the more worth celebrating. Here are The Associated Press’ ...

Poland launched its presidency of the Council of the European Union on Friday mired in a diplomatic row with Hungary that ...