World & Nation
In December, 1938, young Marjorie Courtney-Latimer received a call at the science museum office in the coastal town of New London, South Africa, from a trawler captain reporting an interesting catch.
June 11, 1991
Sports
The woman at the center of a domestic violence controversy at Ohio State said the university has never contacted her regarding a history of allegations she has made against her ex-husband, a former assistant football coach for the Buckeyes.
Aug. 7, 2018
Movies
It’s a dirty job, but somebody’s got to do it: Will Smith, Tom Hardy, Jared Leto, Margot Robbie, Jai Courtney and Cara Delevingne have signed on to star in writer-director David Ayer’s comic-book movie “Suicide Squad,” Warner Bros. announced Tuesday.
Dec. 2, 2014
Books
With “The Green Hills of Africa,” Ernest Hemingway took unfair advantage of anyone who wanted to sit down and write a good safari novel.
April 8, 1990
Less than a week after Ohio State issued an investigative report on football coach Urban Meyer, it remains difficult to see past the lurid details.
Aug. 25, 2018
High School Sports
Richard Smith, who guided Bloomington High to Southern Section Division VIII football titles in 1998 and 1999, has been named coach at Fontana, replacing Bob Stangel Jr., who resigned in January in the aftermath of a violent incident that occurred after a playoff loss.
Feb. 17, 2000
RAGE by Wilbur Smith (Little, Brown: $19.95; 627 pp.).
Nov. 22, 1987
Entertainment & Arts
Kerry Washington, Shonda Rhimes and the minds behind ABC’s “Scandal” aired a Ferguson-inspired episode on Thursday that was ripped straight from the headlines and filled with hope.
March 6, 2015
Thanks to sophomore hurdler Demond Smith, the three-time defending state champion Hawthorne High boys’ track and field team won’t be forgotten at the 1990 state meet.
May 27, 1990
Hawthorne High School track Coach Kye Courtney, citing a mounting list of injuries, has pulled his team from Saturday’s prestigious Arcadia Invitational meet and will not allow the Cougars to run in any invitationals for the rest of the season.
April 5, 1990