Corrected: An earlier version of this story incorrectly listed the number of performers who could qualify for prizes of $1,000-$20,000, plus money for their schools, in the national Poetry Out Loud ...

Jose Bello’s girlfriend Edith Mata flanked by Bello’s two brothers, Ulises Robiero and Brian Robiero, with UCLA attorney Jordan Wells outside the Federal Courthouse in San Francisco (photo by ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. BROOKLYN — “I see a Vice President that ...

Amanda Gorman, the country’s first-ever National Youth Poet Laureate, made history again Sunday by becoming the first person to recite a poem during a Super Bowl pregame ceremony. Gorman, a ...

As Black History Month winds down, we’re proud to bring you a clip from the KQED archives of Dr. Maya Angelou reciting Countee Cullen’s poem “Heritage.” The clip comes from Blacks, Blues, Black!, a 10 ...

Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, an ardent champion of abortion rights, expressed her disappointment in the Supreme Court’s overturning of Roe v. Wade on Friday by reading, from the House floor, a ...

JAKARTA (Reuters) - Hardline Islamic groups on Wednesday filed a blasphemy complaint against a daughter of Indonesia's first president, accusing her of reciting a poem insulting Islam and prompting ...