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‘Romancing the Stone’ and Its Screenwriter’s Tragic Tale

Diane Thomas was a waitress when she made headlines for the script sale of what would become a box office…

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How Justice Thomas’s ‘Nearly Adopted Daughter’ Became His Law Clerk

Justice Clarence Thomas gave Crystal Clanton a home and a job after she left a conservative youth organization in controversy.…

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Where’s the Vicuña Outrage?

Three men walk into a courtroom, as August heats up.

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Lawmakers Call for Tighter Ethics Rules After Revelations About Justice Thomas

An investigation by ProPublica revealed that Clarence Thomas accompanied Harlan Crow, a conservative donor and real estate billionaire, on a…

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An Extraordinary Memoir of a Black American Boyhood

Joseph Earl Thomas’s remarkable debut, “Sink,” recounts the coming-of-age of a young man for whom poverty, violence, drug abuse and…

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Marianne Mantell, Who Helped Pave the Way for Audiobooks, Dies at 93

In her early 20s she co-founded the groundbreaking spoken-word record label Caedmon, which had a hit with Dylan Thomas’s “A…

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Charlie Thomas, a Singing Drifter Nearly All His Life, Dies at 85

He was heard on hits like “There Goes My Baby,” “Under the Boardwalk” and “Up on the Roof.” He kept…

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Creator of Divisive King Monument Builds Sculpture for Super Bowl

The steel sculpture by Hank Willis Thomas features a football and will be displayed outside State Farm Stadium on Feb.…

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Frank Thomas, Power-Hitting Original Met, Dies at 93

His 34 home runs and 94 runs batted in were among the few accomplishments worth celebrating on a team that…

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Hall of Fame Committee Could Be Tough on Players With Steroid Links

Sunday’s vote on players like Barry Bonds and Roger Clemens will be secret, but past statements from committee members indicate…

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