SPRINGFIELD — A document signed by Dr. James Naismith, the Springfield man who created basketball, recently sold for $17,840 at RR Auction in Boston. The 1895 document is a “blank form” biographical ...

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In 1950, James Baldwin and his lover, the painter Lucien Happersberger, set out from Paris for the mountains of Switzerland, where Baldwin, then around 25, hoped to climb his way out of a creative ...

James Baldwin in London in 1964. A new biography focuses on the author's relationships.

Just days before the Los Angeles Sparks' mid-September, 2025 regular-season finale loss to the Las Vegas Aces, WNBA legends Sue Bird, Sylvia Fowles and Maya Moore were inducted into the Naismith ...

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Indicted New York State Attorney General Letitia James has housed her “fugitive” relative in her Virginia house for five years, according to reports. The under-fire prosecutor’s grandniece, Nakia ...

When the Los Angeles Lakers open the 2025-26 NBA season, they’ll be missing the league's all-time leading scorer. The Lakers announced Thursday, Oct. 9 that LeBron James has been dealing with a ...

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An indictment brought by a novice prosecutor and Trump loyalists against one of the president’s foes centers on a 2020 house purchase. By Charlie Savage Charlie Savage writes about presidential power ...