Each week we pay tribute to the loved ones remembered in our area with a funeral notice and online tribute page. To read the latest announcements and add tributes to those from our area who have ...

Times — and The Times — have changed since the first Festival of Books was held in 1996 ... s always alert to the essential tragedy of the institution, delivering a powerful allegory for ...

In 1972, ABC aired an exposé on the Willowbrook State School in Staten ... named Geraldo Rivera took a camera crew inside the institution, and gave the country a firsthand look at the appalling ...

One TV programme that particularly affected the couple was Geraldo Rivera’s devastating report on the mistreatment of children with mental disabilities at the Staten Island institution ...

In 1972, 29-year-old journalist Geraldo Rivera filmed an expose revealing the atrocities inside Willowbrook School, a state-supported institution ... for my forthcoming book “Down Syndrome ...

Child has churned out best-selling novels nearly every year since the publication of the first Reacher book, Killing Floor, in 1997. (And recently, Child's younger brother, Andrew, who's also a ...

Listen to more stories on the Noa app. Books have a funny way of begetting more books. Readers of all stripes are compelled by what they love (or hate) to take a crack at writing their own book ...

Briarcliff Manor was based on Willowbrook State School, an institution for children with intellectual disabilities in New York. Everything that happened inside was, in fact, a terrifying experience.

The best nonfiction books of the year tackle undeniably difficult topics. Many are personal stories about surviving the unthinkable. Salman Rushdie describes the violent attack that nearly killed him.

If the hero of Mr. Levin’s book is James Madison, its villain is Woodrow Wilson, who had little regard for Congress as an institution and felt the country would be better run by a president with ...

In 1975, when my brother was born, doctors told my mother to institutionalize him despite the fact that journalist Geraldo Rivera had recently released a damning expose on Willowbrook State School, a ...