Family settles with `Scissors' author
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A family that claimed they were defamed in the best-selling book "Running with Scissors" has settled a lawsuit against the writer and his publisher.
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The family of a man who was stabbed to death outside his home have spoken for the first time.
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Susan Wojcicki&#39;s grandmother, a librarian for over 30 years, ran the Slavic department at the Library of Congress. Now Wojcicki is running a project that could revolutionize libraries much as Gutenberg&#39;s printing press transformed publishing.
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SPENCER, Iowa -- The final chapter is closed on Dewey Readmore Books.
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Early in my writing career, I had an assignment to follow around a mohel -- the guy who does ritual circumcisions in the Jewish tradition. My subject learned the trade by watching his dad, a renowned figure in the field. One day, father told son he was ready to handle the tools himself. Why now? ...
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The state of Maryland has paid $200,000 to the parents of a slain 9-year-old boy to settle their claim that the killer, a convicted sex offender, was wrongly freed from prison five days before the murder. But the boy's mother may seek more, her attorney said.
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Torn between family photos and a stack of periodicals.
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To: FAMILY EDITORS  Contact: Michelle Blackston of Pacific Institute for Research and Evaluation, +1-301-755-2444, Mobile: +1-301-523-9921, mblackston@pire.org   WASHINGTON, Feb.
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Judith Regan the publisher who was fired from HarperCollins in late 2006,  has settled her $100 million defamation lawsuit against News Corporation, Harperâs parent.
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DeKalb author Carol Hegberg s recently published novel, Pen Pals, is an inspirational story that encourages people, through the story s main s example, to make choices to forgive those who have wounded them.
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An avid hockey player since age 6, Lucio "Lou" Battista is no stranger to pain. "He has a very high tolerance," his mother, Liz Battista, said of her only child.
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When the separated parents of a five-year old Italian boy could not agree whose house he should  stay at over Christmas, a judge settled the dispute by tossing a coin, an Italian newspaper has reported.
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A cookbook author is angered that another writer is using his bookâs title, but learns thereâs not much he can do about it.
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By Barbara Grady  A couple of years ago, Jim Marggraff created a pen for school kids that couldn't be beat. If you wrote out an algebra problem with it on special paper, it would help you figure out the answer, spouting advice from a voice-activated computer inside the pen.
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By Rebecca Sulock, The Herald, Rock Hill, S.C.  Feb. 21--FORT MILL -- After working for 32 years, rearing five children and renting for a lifetime, Anne Sanders finally owns a home.
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William KeeganÂs new novel, ÂClosure,Â is a reminder of every individualÂs need to re-establish some kind of internal peace, or wholeness, after something or someone has ripped it apart.
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The Pritzker family feud may be near a settlement with two young heirs set to split a $1 billion payment to drop their suit against their father and fellow-heirs, a published report said on Wednesday.