Louise Glück, Nobel-winning poet of terse and candid lyricism, dies at 80

NEW YORK – Nobel laureate Louise Glück, a poet of unblinking candor and perception who wove classical allusions, philosophical reveries, bittersweet memories and humorous asides into indelible portraits of a fallen and heartrending world, has died at 80. Glück’s death was confirmed Friday by Jonathan Galassi, her editor at Farrar, Straus & Giroux. Additional details … Read more

Spurs-Heat preseason preview; Is the Rookie of the Year race going to be close? | Locked On Spurs

The Spurs make their preseason home debut vs. the Heat. SAN ANTONIO — On this episode of Locked On Spurs, host Jeff Garcia welcomes Two Shots Podcast’s Joe Garcia to preview tonight’s Miami Heat-San Antonio Spurs preseason game. Also, is the Rookie of the Year Award race going to be close? All this and more … Read more

Q&A: SAG-AFTRA President Fran Drescher reacts to Hollywood studios breaking off negotiations

LOS ANGELES – Fran Drescher has steered the actors guild through its monthslong strike. On the heels of Hollywood studios abruptly breaking off talks with the Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists this week, the actor and union president says she’s baffled and disappointed. The Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers … Read more