The American Heart Association and the American Academy of Pediatrics update recommendations for untrained lay rescuers and trained rescuers resuscitating adults and children who have drowned.

All people who are pulled from the water after drowning should receive CPR with rescue breaths and chest compressions, ...

where she previously taught literature and writing for 17 years, as the Belknap Visitor in the Humanities. She read from her ...

And an adaptation of his most famous novel will begin streaming on Netflix this week. Latin American literature was made ...

With three days of panel discussions and keynote presentations, the Harry Ransom Center hosted the biennial Flair Symposium.

Columnist, author, and linguist Richard Lederer spent about six months writing his latest book, “American History for ...

As they pushed through a wooded continent, the earliest American settlers saw devils and witches—often in the guise of ...

Lightning flashes across the sky, illuminating a castle. A ghost calls out the name of a lover who once spurned them.

The book’s investment in questioning the roles for women in 19th-century society are shockingly similar to some of the ...

Discover seven essential American authors whose works have left their mark on the world of literature through their depth, originality and narrative power.

Netflix's film is based on a 1955 novel about a man who goes in search of the father he’d never met — only to discover that his father is dead, and the village he inhabited is haunted by ghosts.

Offering a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the history of race, The Cambridge Companion to Race and American Literature shows how this history has been represented in literature, and how ...