CINCINNATI (WKRC) - The Academy of American Poets has awarded Cincinnati poet Manuel Iris a prestigious national award.

The arts are often written off as worthless, or certainly not worth the federal funding that they receive. But young poets like me know otherwise.

We were looking for poetry that had struck its readers, for whatever reasons, as unforgettable, enduring, and influential: ...

A Miami poet discusses her Zip Ode poem about buying her own stolen bike, and how she views this as a quintessential Miami ...

Her writing toed the line between fine art and poetry, asking readers to think of language as a multidimensional tool of ...

This clean-cut gem by Jewish American poet and doctor ... which later became the American University of Beirut. Nay, poetry smiling up the sky. Poet Yone Noguchi made history as the first Japanese ...

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration is starting another round of job cuts — this one more than 1,000 — at the nation's weather, ocean and fisheries agency, four people familiar with the ...

A schoolboy was savagely beaten, doused in boiling water and strangled to death before his body was cut up, a court heard. Adam Morrell, 14, was left with more than 280 injuries to his body as a ...

The American scholar of 20th-century literature and culture Elizabeth Outka has argued that works such as The Second Coming by W.B. Yeats (1919) and The Waste Land by T.S. Eliot (1922) can be read ...

As part of that effort, the US has said Beijing is rapidly building out its arsenal of nuclear weapons, targeting to have at least 1,000 warheads by 2030, up from 500. The US has about 3,750. China’s ...

WASHINGTON — The IRS is drafting plans to cut its workforce by as much as half ... People of color make up 56% of the IRS workforce, and women represent 65%. The Trump administration is firing ...

The IRS is considering cutting up to half of its 90,000 employees through ... The exact number of IRS positions that will be cut and over what period of time. Whether the White House will approve ...