In the summer of 1974 Turkey and Greece were about to be in the news again. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

“It was there waiting for us. In less than half an hour from the time Lawrence brought the news, we were observing it.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

The house slave who brought this whispered news to the quarter said that the woman wasn’t quality. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

While Father was reading the latest news, Mrs. Underdown tried to make friends with Mother by complaining about her houseboy in Léopoldville. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

At Cuxhaven a motor launch flying Nazi flags pulled alongside the ship to take off German news writers and photographers who had boarded at Le Havre. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

By the time I closed myself into a church bathroom stall, news of the Turkish invasion of Cyprus had reached the United States. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

I hated how fast news traveled around this neighborhood. Miracle's Boys 2000-04-23T00:00:00Z

She called my therapist with the good news, and my therapist immediately wanted to talk to me and ask why I’d made the decision and how I felt about it. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

“Faubus is quoted on the news wires today saying if he had it to do over again, he’d do the same thing. What do you think about that?” a reporter asks. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Instead, the tuner jumped to the next available station, and this time it was a woman’s voice delivering the bad news. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

“I came to give Joy some news,” Carlos says. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z

That was hopeful news and so I waited for the better gift to be revealed, but it was a gift I couldn’t even see! Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

She takes the remote and switches over to the evening news. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

As always, Barack was absorbing every bit of news carefully, going about his regular business while quietly developing his own thoughts about it all. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

‘Did you get any news, any information out of him?’ The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z

Two days ago they fled their master, having heard news of Lord Dunmore’s proclamation, and have spent the last two nights in flight across plantations. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

The news and emotions and the grief and despair on top of her own emotions and grief and despair. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

After the news, Victor and his boys headed for home. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mrs. Hunter, who had brought news of the North from Birmingham to Meridian, looked around. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

A local news crew came out to interview me before the game. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z

All that listened there thought this a folly or a crazy courage in their young wizard, and with sullen faces they saw him go, expecting no news of him again. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z

The most distressing news story of the preceding ten years had been the wounding of an island resident by a drunken Seattle yachtsman with a shotgun on the Fourth of July, 1951. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

There’s been nothing on the radio or the TV news. Ninth Ward 2010-08-16T00:00:00Z

He didn’t even try to soften the news for my mom, who, I’m sure, felt like she got hit by a truck. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

“You’re not done with bad news, are you? I can tell.” Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z

“I’m not trying to be on the news!” On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

Many of the news articles published hastily that day were inaccurate. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

So it came as hard news when I found out that there were people in Pakistan who were critical of me. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

Mrs. Sharitz would cross her yard with the news from Mom and pass it on to Mrs. Todd and so on down the fence line. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

According to the television news, a tropical wave had stalled over southern Florida. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Numerous articles and editorials declared that the Mercury broadcast was an illustration of why radio was less trustworthy as a news source than the printed press. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z

In early August my father received some frightening news. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

And she took off down the road, leaving Herbie behind the wheel of his accordion, moaning into his hands. the ten o’clock nightly news was ending, Kyril Montana’s phone rang. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

I watched the news unfold on TV with my mom: Trayvon, a black high school student, was walking home from a convenience store when a man named George Zimmerman began following him, deeming him suspicious. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

When he died my father had to send an e-mail to all of Grandpa’s pen pals and tell them the news. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z

They looked over the schedule sheet for the week and decided it would be the perfect closing story for the CBS evening news for the next day, Thursday. Frindle 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

One of the soldiers who had guarded his house during the first days of peace would go sell them in the villages of the swamp and return loaded down with coins and news. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

No matter what, there was a bit of good news finally: They had a solid plan. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z

Not that I was asleep good anyway, worrying about Aibileen and her news. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

I’m aware that the news crew is there. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z

He’d been home all day, arguing with financial news shows on television. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Ray paused for a second, and I could tell by how tight his face was that he was disappointed by the news. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

In other news, Mom didn’t come out of her room for dinner again, which was extra bad tonight because Dad went to all this trouble making it. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

I didn’t feel prepared, especially to receive bad news as the runner had. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z

His picture had been all over the news two months ago when the trial ended. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

There was not, in fact, any encouraging news to report to the Zeyyadin, not yet. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

When I come back in the living room the news lady is talking about the Virginia Dare shooter. Mockingbird 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

The bad news was that the river destroyed many of the boundary markers, erasing all of the landmarks that told farmers which land was theirs to cultivate. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z

“I have the best of news,” said he. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

He no longer muttered “nation of intractable sycophancy” when the nightly news started on NTA, no longer held long monologues about how Babangida’s government had reduced Nigerians to imprudent idiots, no longer teased her mother. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

The news about the Starks had soured her, he could see. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

The school nurse told me that once: “James Madison was just in, before you,” she said, grinning like her news was a Christmas puppy, “and you weigh the exact same!” Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

I could read the thoughts running across his eyes, like a news ticker: I’ve been clumsy. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z

The next day, news at last, through rumor. Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

He made frequent trips down to the Situation Room in the White House basement to hear the latest news. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z

I imagined Sookie’s blood vessels popping when he heard the news. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z

It was hard news; many people preferred not to talk of it at all. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z

It seemed the news of my father’s miraculous healing was spreading, earning them more and more customers. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

When the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh honored the Mercury 13, the event made news because the story had been kept fairly quiet for almost 50 years. Women in Space 2014-02-01T00:00:00Z

For a million uneasy reasons, this news had me squirming on my hard wooden chair. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

The anchors switch to news about a rash of robberies in a neighborhood on the other side of town. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

Mia was right: by the time the custody hearing began, there had been a series of news stories—in print and on television—on Bebe Chow and her fitness to be a mother. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

It was the way to say it that had bad news after it. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z

“Big news?” she whispered to me in the secret language we made up in the fifth grade. Monday's Not Coming 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

The bad news is that now I’m running through the conversation that he might’ve overheard. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z

There was too much bad news in this day. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was the guy who does the sports on the TV news! The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z

He married a woman named Sigyn, who had been happy and beautiful when Loki courted and married her but now always looked like she was expecting bad news. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z

The pictures of the mob reminded me of news footage from some besieged African capital. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Our daily diet of news brings us reports of the shedding of blood, often in regions quite close to our homelands, in circumstances that deny our conception of cultural normality altogether. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

The news media came up with a nickname for the year 1985: "Year of the Spy." Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

We get our cartons of food but now the 10 P.M. news comes on. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

Once, when there was a knocking on the front door and the sheriff stood there and said he had to give us some news. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z

How would the Nazis report the news of the sinking? Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

“We don’t bust, yet they blame us for murder” brings on news clips from when that boy was killed last year. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

As they emptied their plates, Shay’s friends started pumping Tally for news from the city. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

It was all over the news when it happened. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

The news of the baby’s illness traveled quickly among the brush houses, for sickness is second only to hunger as the enemy of poor people. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z

When Charles II heard the news, he decided that, as a seafaring nation, Britain had to have the necessary information as an aid to navigation, and the planned observatory became a project of the Crown. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z

A week after the news broke, she and Brandon received a call from Charles “Chip” Douglas. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

‘Unless you let me whale on them first. Besides, it’s not all bad news.’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

The first direct news that Úrsula received from him, several years after his departure, was a wrinkled and faded letter that had arrived, passing through various hands, from Santiago, Cuba. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

I read a set of news clips sent by my staff each morning and knew that Barack would be obliged to absorb and respond to every new development. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

“As far as they’re concerned, good riddance, one less disobedient worker to worry about. Must be something in the water here, because news on Maxwell Street is that Mrs. Walden’s son is gone, too.” The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

His brows are furrowed as if he expects me to give him some bad news. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

‘Who says there’s bad news?’ shouted the soldier. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z

"I'm afraid I have some rather alarming news for you," she said. The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z

“I haven’t really been paying attention to the news lately. With work and everything...” The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

In the days that followed she had fun bringing Nat reports of Salem’s reaction to the news. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

We were hardly talking then, sitting down to our evening meal like boarders in a rooming house, reciting the usual, drawn- out exchanges of familiar news, bits of the day. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

Wherever you looked the economic news for this already hard-strapped area was dismal. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

In perfect German, the radio announcer says jauntily, as if he's announcing a tennis match, "This is BBC London with the German news broadcast!" The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z

By the time Izzy came around, however, Mrs. Richardson found herself still at the Sun Press—senior reporter, now, but still relegated to covering the small stories, the small news. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

He clicked a button and it expanded into a miniature bronze TV On the screen was news footage of Mount St. Helens, a huge plume of fire and ash trading into the sky. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z

We listened to the news on radio and heard about peace talks in Paris. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

They had formed a habit of carrying the refreshments into the Great Hall with their own hands, as soon as any knight got bade, so that they could hear the news while he ate. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

They both were shocked to hear the news. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z

We had come a long way to meet bad news and now it seemed there was neither going back nor going forward. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z

‘And don’t forget that if you hear any news of the Entwives in your land, you will send word to me.’ The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z

Staggering racial disparities in the drug war continue but rarely make the news. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

Matthew pulled at his Mohawk, trying to play it cool, but Emily could tell by her brother’s bouncing knee that this was new and exciting news. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

"I owe them a personal explanation before it breaks on the news." The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

After exchanging personal news and talking about the war, Ellsberg asked about prison life. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

You could hardly see the screen for the philodendron vines that dangled around the news pictures. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Said in the news this morning it was apt to be the best sugar year in New England history,” he said. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z

Luria assured him that I would fit the bill and immediately wrote me the good news. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z

“Just...undersea politics, I guess. The merpeople are territorial. The good news is they’re taking care of that aquarium in Atlanta. And they’ll help protect the Argo II as we cross the Atlantic.” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

I don't remember what the news moved on to after. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

One act of resistance made the national news. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

When my father got the news, he fell to his knees; it was as if he had been shot. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

“I have good news and bad news,” August says as he helps them lift their bags onto the porch. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

The first thing I did on my next visit to the Behavioral Center was mention the good news about Nikki’s opening her eyes. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Soon, most people had moved on, as there wasn’t much news to report. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

The fact that his own son had burned down the Coral Queen was not the worst news that Dusty Muleman would receive. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z

Harrison and Miss Howard had some news for the city, but the mayor had no plans to reveal it until October 28, when the exposition would host American Cities Day. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

When I first read about you in the news recently I was startled and then I began to think back to those days when I knew you. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z

The news came to these men, and their eyes squinted and their fingertips burned a little, and each one thought how the patron could not live forever and someone had to take his place. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z

I remember Hassan and I crouching that next morning outside my father’s study, as Baba and Rahim Khan sipped black tea and listened to breaking news of the coup on Radio Kabul. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

She did not know that things had come to this; in Nsukka, life was insular and the news was unreal, functioning only as fodder for the evening talk, for Odenigbo’s rants and impassioned articles. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

I found I could not breathe as I watched his face tell this story, and the faces of the others as they received the news. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

And Kate had just glanced in Reynie’s direction, seen the uncertainty in his eye, and nodded her silent agreement: The bad news was coming. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

“Would you like to hear some good news?” she asks. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z

Within days, the story was headline news around the globe. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

The man assumed the president wanted to hear good news, so that’s what he reported. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z

There’s a news announcer talking in front of our dorm, then interviewing Hammie, who looks awake and dazed as she clutches a blanket around herself. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Mrs. Park said she’d pick us up from school and take us out to celebrate the election results after Soojin called her to tell her the good news. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z

But there was more good news to come on that day. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

A boat had arrived in Ch’ulp’o that afternoon; those aboard carried the news that a royal emissary would be a passenger on another boat sailing in the next moon. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z

“The good news,” Carlyle tells us, “is that it happened in a hospital. They rushed him straight to emergency.” Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z

“Oh, that was some years back. Right after Pearl Harbor. But now they’ve turned them all loose again. Sent them home. I don’t guess you could keep up with news very well in the hospital.” Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

“Well, I hope you’ve learned your lesson,” he said brightly and then, in Greek, added: “Important news, my friend.” The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

“And you were the greatest news analyst who ever lived.” A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

“And I’ll miss you too, Ruthie. Before we end class today, what do you say we see what news there is in the New York Times?” Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z

Mother seemed sobered by this news from our teachers, as if she had earned a special punishment from God. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

We haven’t heard any “official” news about the contest since that first assembly way back in January. Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z

“I told you in my note that I had some good news for you, didn’t I? Well, that’s it. I set Frightful free.” On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

Shortly after the news became known, Bishop Childs and his wife began to receive the first of a succession of bomb threats telephoned both to the church and to their home. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

But she laughs as she tells me that last night on the TV news she saw a manager from the hotel where she used to work. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

It carried news that those at home had almost despaired of hearing. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z

“But you said it was good news, right?” Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z

The good news is that I got to be the one who drove this time. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z

He couldn't wait for the fat man to get back to the point so that he could deliver the news to the others. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

The good news is we’re all set up to begin making our movie. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

I sat in a chair and listened, and when the news program was over my father turned off the radio and looked at me. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

I ran all the way home to tell Ma and Pa the good news! Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z

Around the year 80 A.D., a great Greek writer, Plutarch, received news, when he was far from home, that a little daughter of his had died—a child of most gentle nature, he says. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

“That isn’t news, Colonel Read. I’ve known that for three weeks.” My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

When I finally watched the news, I learned that a spokesman for Fazlullah said the Taliban had been “forced” to shoot me because I would not stop speaking out against them. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

Although news of Kepler’s discoveries spread, the full discussion of his ideas didn’t appear in print until his book Astronomia Nova was published in 1609—publication was delayed by printing problems and lack of finance. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z

And I,” he added archly, “have brought some good news too. The post has came in early!” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

Despite the news blackout, Guiteau gleaned information about the president's medical progress from the guards. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

“Back in the 1920s that would have been white news. It had nothing to do with the colored.” Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

I am sorry that it happened with such sad news. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

I was sitting in my hideout watching cartoons when the news bulletin broke in on my video feed, announcing that James Halliday had died during the night. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

Lupin’s news seemed to have taken them out of themselves, removed them for a while from their state of siege: Tidings of new life were exhilarating. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

A marching host of Elves had come up silently: they were hastening toward the northern borders to guard against any attack from Moria; and they brought news, some of which Haldir reported. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

“I—that is, we—have brought you here because we have some very good news to give you.” A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z

Then, in another unbelievable stroke of good luck for Booth and Herold, Dana ignored the news as old and unimportant. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

She had heard enough bad news for one day. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z

I remained glued to the news, mulling over whether or not I should tell them what really happened to me that day. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Spoon Man traveled all over North Carolina, plying curios and cookware, tools and trinkets—and news. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

We moved in with the Garcías a couple of weeks ago, after hearing the news. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z

I think of the Collective from the news. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

In a letter, White shared the news with Hoover, noting that he and his four siblings had been “born on this land.” Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

I had also promised myself that I wasn’t going to turn on the news, read the newspaper, talk, read, or write about integration. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

I called my parents, who cried and cursed the heavens when they heard the news, but they had nothing either. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z

The misery of all when Psyche’s father brought back this lamentable news can be imagined. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

And as expected, we don’t see the reclusive family next door—the McCrackens—who have probably barricaded themselves inside their suburban fortress upon hearing the news. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

Bad news because we were approaching The Week From Hell. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Before we had a chance to absorb all that news, we were hit by even worse; on Hitler's orders, thousands of Polish Jews, perhaps as many as 17,000, had been expelled from Germany. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z

“Not until all the districts are secure. Good news is, the fighting’s almost over in all of them but Two. It’s a tough nut to crack, though.” Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

‘Most fortunate, most blessed Rowsby Woof! Your reward is at hand! I bring you the best news in the world!’ Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

It’s the other exhaustion I hate, the endless news of Mobutu’s excesses and the costs of long-term deprivation. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

I was curious to know Mrs. Danvers’ reaction to the news. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

He delivered the news as if, perversely, it pleased him to be telling this. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z

Please send me your news and let me know where your thoughts and drawings take you these days. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

It seemed to, quite quickly as Emenike sent news only of progress: his postgraduate work completed, his job at the housing authority his marriage to an Englishwoman who was a solicitor in the city. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

I was anxious to share my good news with the lady who had been so nice to me. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z

Instead he asked, “What is the news from Ensenada? I’ve been gone two years now, working up here for my grandfather.” Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z

When the news got around that I was also responsible for unleashing the runaway globe that bowled out the gym, I was really going to be Public Enemy Number One. Ungifted 2012-08-21T00:00:00Z

This turned out to be joyous news for Huang Taitai, for she liked nothing better than to reclaim all her gold and jewelry to help me become fertile. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

As soon as this tragic news reached Houston, our whole community was filled with a great sense of shock. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

As chill as you can be with a line of news trucks idling in front of your school, antennas stabbing the sky. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

“That’s good news? He wants me to play like I’m crazy?” Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z

He brought the news that the dans on foot had offered their capitulation. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

A moment later, she climbed onto the bus to address her players and to give them the news. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z

Then came the worst news yet: In Germany and Austria, on the night of November 9—10, 1938, synagogues and Torah scrolls were burned and Jewish property destroyed. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z

Then she gave the bad news: “Your sister’s visiting. You bet- ter be nice to her this time.” The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

The good news of Jehovah's kingdom— Proclaim from shore to shore! Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z

September was passing and there was still no news of him. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

Monday brings some good news—my first A on a test in Ms. Rucker’s class. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z

“I have more news, Mr. Lewin,” I said, stopping in front of him. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

Is this... are you talking about the news? Mockingbird 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

I say, desperate, thinking of everyone from the mosque on my friends list who’d see it on their news feeds. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

Not just the fact that Tariq is gone, but the fact that the story is all over the news every night. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

The thought hit her after supper when they were all sitting in the living room watching the evening news. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z

They politely told people that they were listening to a dramatic show, not news. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z

She keeps walking between the two—listening to radio sounds, watching the local news. Ninth Ward 2010-08-16T00:00:00Z

Shortly before the news was supposed to come on, a hideous scream arose from my sister’s room. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z

Mom clicked on the TV to the BBC, her favorite news channel. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

I tell myself this each morning after checking the news for Chinese earthquakes. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z

And although this is not the best of news, the captain smiles. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z

At that time of day, during the middle of the week, word-of-mouth news just lumbered along. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

Feeling as if they’d just been given very bad news indeed, Reynie had to stop himself from asking what the good news was. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

The Meddling Wife The bad news coming from the Syrian front was nothing compared with the alarming reports coming from Athens and Rome. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z

He took the news in silence, which somehow made it worse. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z

Now the news people are at it too. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

I crept out of the tent, found Mabel, and whispered the news. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

‘There are some, even in these parts, as know the Fair Folk and get news of them,’ he said. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

He knew he should also be exhausted, but he was too excited to feel it—he couldn’t wait to see Newt’s and Alby’s reactions to the news about the Cliff. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

“I wish I had paid more attention when you came in with the news,” Lili said. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z

‘I am weary, and our hunt has failed. Or at least others were before us; for these horsemen are riding back down the orc-trail. We may get news from them.’ The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z

When she couldn’t stop him, she mentioned my story about the TV news sports man talking about my brother. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z

The A July 1863 photograph of the Capitol building under construction, southeast view. people of Washington, overcome by news of the war’s end, hope to glimpse their president on this historic night. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z

An ombudsman would scan the news stories, research whatever statistics are mentioned, try to see that they are at least internally consistent, and probe most carefully into a priori implausible claims. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

The morning Lincoln died, John Surratt heard the news of Abraham Lincoln’s assassination. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

All we could do was wait to hear more news about Vonetta. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z

Their questions had to be answered, and the news of our leader’s illness swiftly spread through the Nation of Islam. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

This is the one good thing about these evenings, the evenings of the Ceremony: I’m allowed to watch the news. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z

The consul must have come over first thing this morning with some news. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z

“We need that video to get in the news.” On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

The mass gleaning at Magnetic Propulsion Laboratory, although never reported officially, was big news. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

Everyone knew that these days there wasn’t much news and most of it was bad. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

Overjoyed, I ran home and babbled the news. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

Thirty-five, with round glasses and thick black hair, Sheehan was a veteran reporter with what one colleague called “bulldog tenacity” and “an almost perfect nose for news.” Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

Later, Lily and I sat on the den sofa like zombies and watched the news reporting the same stuff over and over. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

It turned out that downstairs, the mood had been jubilant all along, the basement TV pumping out a consistent stream of good news. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

Marla starts out at Rosa’s house, but after the initial interview there, the news crew follows me everywhere. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z

Since the news came from Horatio, food turns to ashes in my mouth. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

And in early 1941, Gold got some welcome news from Sam: “They had decided to drop me entirely.” Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

He wanted to tell her his news—but she seemed so far away, he wasn't sure she'd hear him. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

Miss Thomas looked like this was some real amazing news. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z

Percy Jackson was running toward them, and Piper could tell from his expression that he brought bad news. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

Brian had seen searches on the news, seen movies about lost planes. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z

When news spread that Carrie Nation had arrived in a community, saloon owners locked up their establishments until they were certain the one-woman wrecking ball had left town. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z

Somehow I'll earn the money to pay for the car repairs, and I'll have to break the news to my own parents, but all of that doesn't matter. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

“Hit us with the bad news already. How close are the Sixers to clearing the Third Gate?” Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

I didn't want to scare away this good news. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

This was not comforting news to the governor or the forty-six other men crowded into the state house. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z

Another rumor circulating in the streets of Philadelphia caught Jefferson’s ear: Washington had leaked the news that he opposed Adams’s foreign policy. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

She answered the door and it was the TV news crew right on time. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z

The Monday back at school, Evan approached me in the morning and broke the news that he'd spoken to his mom and she told him that the dance was too expensive. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z

He told them news of the war threat. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

Express riders carried the news of the Massachusetts battles to the Second Continental Congress, which was meeting in Philadelphia. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I guess I’ll have to save the French toast for good-news days from now on. Anyhow, it’s not really bad news, just...” The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

“I didn’t think the news would spread so fast. ” The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

"So, L's and G's, let's start with the news. This just in: Shirt...is a strange word, right? I mean, seriously, there had to be better options when it came to naming...this." Look Both Ways 2019-10-08T00:00:00Z

Blanca did not deny it, and once the news was confirmed, Clara wrote it down in her notebooks that bore witness to life. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then I remember how Captain Smith dressed as a warrior to bring news of the coronation to Chief Powhatan, how he said this news would not sit well with the chief. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z

Madam wore a groove in the floor pacing back and forth awaiting news of the final British victory, her footsteps tipping and tapping in measure with the ticking of the clock. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

The bad news: the fight was still going on all around us, and I let myself get distracted. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z

Smith wired the news to Woolf in New York, asking that he come up immediately. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

How was that supposed to be good news? Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z

But millions of other Germans were simply apathetic about the news of Hitler’s appointment. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

I wondered how long it took for news to trickle through. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

Part of what he was wrestling with was, in fact, good news—an embarrassment of riches. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

Sometimes you want to fall on your knees and thank God in heaven for all the poor news reporting that goes on in the world. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Why don’t news magazines and newspapers make appropriate use of scientific notation in their stories? Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

“There were falconers here in the woods. I saw them. They left about an hour ago, soon after the nice woodland coyote killed one of their birds. “I have some good news for you. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

The news was already traveling across the world. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

The house had felt so quiet, and it was odd for both Mama and Papa to choose to hear news reports on the radio instead of watching TV with us. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z

Time don’t never go so slow as when you’re waiting on someone to bring you news. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z

This is how I learn that women fighting is news. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

I was watching some of the news online. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

I stand, gripping my bow, waiting for the bad news. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z

Half of this biocontainment operation was going to be news containment. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Burnham shifted his leg, winced, and waited for more news. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

At five o’clock Mom reached for the remote control to turn on the news, but there was no picture on the television screen—only ripples and fuzz. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z

Earlier, the Klavern had been upset by the shocking news that Secretary of State Dean Rusk’s daughter had married a black man. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

The first sentence, which says that most Internet users go to news sites in their own country, subverts its attempt to express a resemblance relation in three ways. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

The walls were covered with pictures Celia had torn out of magazines: movie stars, animals, babies—Matt wasn’t thrilled by the babies, but Celia found them irresistible—flowers, news stories. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Marina’s work as a lecturer at the Zhukovsky Academy made international news. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z

They played Scrabble until the eleven o’clock news, and then, sometime around midnight, Mr. Pirzada walked back to his dormitory. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z

On September 10, three days before news of the dead hiker appeared in the Times, the story was published on the front page of the Anchorage Daily News. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

I switch back to the national news stations. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

Every night Mirabelle McCullough—or May Ling Chow, as some pointedly chose to call her—was a featured story on the evening news, always accompanied by photographs. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

It was breaking news all over the television. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z

At one moment he could not restrain himself from declaring, “I loved her”; which news could not but inspire weariness and indifference. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

“Actually,” Frank said, “I have some bad news about that. See, I got more from my dad than strength.” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

On the ride home, I focus only on the good news, and my heart feels lighter. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z

When news spread of the gold of the Aztecs in nearby Mexico, farming could not hold the interest of Spaniards. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z

“Finn, we were saving the big news for you!” The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

While it crisps, I go in the living room and flip on the news. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

Drew spoke Arabic, and when the news broke he spent hours in conversation with our guides. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

He brought the news of Union cavalry in Gettysburg. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

But today she took the shortest route because she was eager to get home and tell her news. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

His mother and father are in the kitchen, and Charlie, bursting with the excitement of Normas good news, blurts it out before she has a chance. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z

His father let out a long breath, the kind of breath that said bad news was coming. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z

Two letters from Pasadena that week brought the news that Pauling was still way off base. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z

“Wow. Okay, so this is the worst day ever, right? But the good news is that since this is the worst day ever, tomorrow can only be better. Even if it’s by a little bit.” Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

All over the web she found news of the violence and evidence of its overstatement. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

If they had done that, they would have gotten enough footage to fill the entire evening news, with something left over for CBS’s 60 Minutes. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

On September 23, 1949, a news flash turned up the political heat in the debate over nuclear policy. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

Before bed Anna wrote home to her aunt in Texas to tell her the excellent news. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

I scoured the Internet and there was no news of an arrest, either, so I imagine he just ignored my email. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

“People exaggerate. What news from our friend Evans?” Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Calder kind of wanted to laugh, too, but the news wasn’t supposed to be funny. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z

She was full of news as always, but her mother hushed her. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mother and Mrs. Rimas scavenged for news of the men or the war. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

The mama-sans just stood there in the rain, soaking wet, yapping away about how this field was bad news. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Sorry to wake you, but your sister has some important news and I think you need to hear it.” Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z

The children had no interest in the news. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

A Spanish reporter from one of the local news shows wanted to interview me because of my Lego city and all of the attention it had got online. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z

"Thanks. Me too. And I'll get back in touch if there's any news." Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

His hard riding kept him ahead of the news. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

Harry was sure that the Ministry was leaning on the Prophet to suppress news about Voldemort. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

Dell calls Social Services right away and I hear him report the news. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z

Soon more bad news begins to spread: Secretary Seward has been assaulted in his bed. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z

We have grown up to become teachers, psychologists, accountants, news reporters, and published authors. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

It was exaggerated; I certainly hadn’t been censored out of the Karhidish news, at least so long as Estraven was in power. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z

Daddy nearly turned purple when he heard this news. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

One day in 1973, Jerome came home from work with news. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

For a while we had news and it seemed good: messages reported that Moria had been entered and a great work begun there. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

“I—the gun in the car stuff. On the news they said there may have been a gun in the car, like that changes everything. I honestly don’t know if there was.” The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

The Bushis were grateful when they learned they had been granted asylum by the United States, but the news was bittersweet. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z

Lee said, “One new item. I have confirmed some of your man Harrison’s information. The new commander is definitely George Meade, not Reynolds. The news is carried in the local newspapers.” The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

And feeling simultaneously a twist of triumph— Leon was such a rat, let him have some bad news for a change. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

He didn’t want to tell Percy the bad news, about a son of Neptune drowning, but he repeated the lines. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

These fictional dramas, like the evening news, tend to focus on individual stories of crime, victimization, and punishment, and the stories are typically told from the point of view of law enforcement. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

Gogol fidgets with the radio, switching from the AM news station to NPR. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

I thought, This is not news to him, he already knows. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z

Hutchison had radioed this news to Base Camp, and from there it was passed along via satellite phone to the woman with whom Harris shared his life in New Zealand, Fiona McPherson. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z

She tried to measure all his talking and stops in that same interval, so if they ran a clip of him on the news they’d be pressed to play the whole thing. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

The news that an alien’s dyspeptic pains were persisting did not, however, evoke any sympathetic words, and again I retreated into Trinity Street with a prescription for more white stuff. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z

I spent an hour on the phone breaking my news. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

Good news because Petey’s wonderfully innovative holographic set designs would be displayed for the whole town. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

I was so excited to be the bearer of such important news that I ran all the way back to Shady’s place. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

“I don’t know if you saw the news last night on Channel Three, but there’s something you should know about.” Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

This meant that I had so many more chances to see the news about other places and other people. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

"You heard the news. How can you not say anything?" The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z

Immediately after news of the panic broke, a group of Princeton University researchers set out to understand what happened. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z

So if that man had discovered a way out of Ember, he was keeping the news to himself. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

Miss Val was so ecstatic at my news that she screamed. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

She loved the news because her husband had a low, clear voice, and she said that if he were hakujin—white—he could work as a newsman on TV He wasn’t home now. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z

“I’m sorry. But this place is bad news for you. Especially tonight. I...” We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

The sea breeze carried the news up and down Parker Head—“Did you see?” Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z

The headlines and the news broadcasts promptly had it: “Black Muslims’ Malcolm X: ‘Chickens Come Home to Roost. ’ The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

The Rad Lab blackboard bears the news, along with the announcement of the celebration to follow. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

He meant that we call sove-snow, a thick, wet fall, the best of news to me. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z

Oh, maybe ten years ago, she would have clapped her hands—hurray!—as if this were good news. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

The news of Marina’s death was reported throughout the nation and around the world. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z

And the date on the news release is 11:45 p.m. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Nat told them “news”—as of last November—and asked about pepper. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

In conjunction with his earlier revelation that he was no longer able to walk, this had been very upsetting news to the people listening down below. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z

On Yahoo’s front page there are news stories, tailored to your postcode or whatever—God only knows how they know my postcode, but they do. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

The only thing that would make this news better would be if you were going with me. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

Salvador went off on her errand frowning, and he returned still frowning though he had good news. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z

“I need a marker. They can’t hear us, but there’s a camera on that news helicopter.” Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

The news that Radar was over and wanted to play video games led to a miraculous hangover recovery. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z

Many boycott participants would forever remember where they were when they heard the news. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z

They came to our house with the news and with a bottle of champagne tied with a pink ribbon. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z

He wanted to see how she took the news. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

“Good news, my boy. We’ll leave in the morning. Now, you should get some sleep. I have some scotch in my room, if you need help sleeping. Yes?” American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z

I ask Grandma has she heard any more news on Calvin. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z

Birge delivered the news to the audience in Wheeler Hall, accurately describing carbon-14 as “certainly much the most important radioactive substance that has yet been created.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

Both messengers, crewman and swineherd—reached the outer gate in the same instant, bearing the same news, m and went in side by side to the king’s hall. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

Long before Sunday came, the news spread all over the county. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z

“Well it is so good to see you,” he said, “and it’s been such a long time and I’ve just got so much news.” The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

When the famous George Finkle showed up at the door that Saturday morning, it was the biggest news to hit the trailer park in years. The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

After examining her, the vet came over and gave us the news. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

“Three’s a crowd,” Gay added, and turned back to the news. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

Mullen and his colleagues then called up people in a number of cities around the country who regularly watch the evening network news and asked them who they voted for. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was Cataure, Visitación’s brother, who had left the house fleeing from the insomnia plague and of whom there had never been any news. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

I am sorry to have to burden you with such news. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z

“Send news by Kehaar when he reaches you,” he said, “and come back soon.” Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

He’s overlooking every story on the news about drivers being robbed at gunpoint, or getting carjacked. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z

Ismene, who had come to tell her father the good news of this oracle, was with her sister when he died and afterward they were both sent safely home by Theseus. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

The cable news anchors had finally made their way to Iowa and were now singing the praises of this political wunderkind who’d comfortably bested the Clinton machine as well as a former vice presidential nominee. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

On October 5, 1957, America awoke to the news that a man-made object launched the previous day from a Soviet space complex was orbiting overhead. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

Buford turned and rode back through the town, anxious for news from his scouts. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

The next day, the sloop-of-war upon which they sailed returned, and reported the melancholy news that they had met with resistance at a rebel farm, and that eight men were lost. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

Equally chilling was the news from the East. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z

He spent the morning calling Pollard’s friends, crying into the phone as he broke the news. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

The radio broadcasters huddling under the shelter hesitated, then beamed the news out to the nation: “California Wins.” The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

“You must like Vermeer. Horrible news about the theft, isn’t it?” Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z

She paced back and forth across the linoleum floor, picking the red polish off her nails and talking an incoherent stream about a murder she’d heard about on the news and the traffic in Atlanta. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

The passive allows a writer to postpone the mention of a doer that is heavy, old news, or both. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

As the news photographer snapped pictures of the protesters, Mother Paula pleaded, “But I don’t want to hurt your owls! Really, I wouldn’t hurt a flea!” Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

They sat on the patio, exchanging the little news. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

When they got there, though, the boys got sweet news. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

He stopped on a news station and waited for himself to be mentioned. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z

I waited all day for more news, for the charges to be made public: kidnap, assault or worse. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

Probably from the various brush fires we heard about on the news. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

I thought I had a pretty good chance of having things go my way until one evening when we sat watching the national news. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

He began holding required meetings in the schoolhouse to inform them about vitamins and to let them know, in passing, whatever news he managed to pick up on his crystal set. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

A moment of serious silence followed the news. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

The bars were still over the door, which was good news. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z

There was much excitement in the town as the news spread that the blood on the hill was sweet and a curative for all sins. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

When Cara asked if the information in her column would always be true, Chrissy had to agree that private notes passed among friends was the best place for this kind of news. The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z

She barely has time to finish before Anderson Cooper is back onscreen with breaking news. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

Spliced into the news stories, sound-bited, they always came off as brutal, heartless. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

Other spies had been bringing news of the embarkation. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

Little dots of color and light move around, news and talk shows, but no cartoons. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

And it was good news for me too. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

Seemingly oblivious to the sensational nature of the news he had just imparted, Dumbledore said nothing more about staff appointments, but waited a few seconds to ensure the silence was absolute before continuing. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

So when the good news came she decided it was easier to decline the fellowship quiedy, to file away the letter, not to bring it up. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

After the news, a gendarme would come and turn off the television set, taking home the key. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z

Games, books, old news programs that predated the sun flares. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

It could end up all over the news and social media. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

The news had gotten around quickly: Crazy Horse and his people were coming in. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z

AM news fills his ears as soon as he turns on the ignition, startling him; his father had always been particular about turning off the radio at the end of a drive. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

When Selvam came home that night from his studies my husband broke the news to him. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z

Dad struggled to make sense of the news. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

The news isn’t much of a surprise, though none of us are particularly pleased. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

Television news shows publicized the book and the women. Women in Space 2014-02-01T00:00:00Z

That fall, when I was going into the tenth grade, Miss Bivens made me news editor of The Maroon Wave. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

“I was really excited that an agender person was in the news,” they said later. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

‘Yes. If Salim’s picture gets into the news stories, somebody who’s seen him might come forward.’ The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z

He was elated when she told him the news, but for the most part slept on the couch like an oversized roll pillow. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Ah, Pontellier! Not sick, I hope. Come and have a seat. What news do you bring this morning?” The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z

Their plight is not what we hear about on the evening news, however. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

She also tried to ignore the condescending remarks by TASS, the government news agency, about her being of the fair sex. Women in Space 2014-02-01T00:00:00Z

“That’s a project for another day,” Dad says, already overwhelmed with the weight of the news I just delivered. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

And his eyes lighted at the news that Nat was going to sea. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

When the news went to commercial, the ad jingle was a piece of classical music. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

“You have some news to hear, now you are come back, that will rather surprize you.” Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z

The news camera may have to come back. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

“But if we don’t have any news by tomorrow,” Phoebe said, “we should definitely call the police. We’ve waited too long already. What if she’s tied up somewhere and waiting for us to rescue her?” Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z

I glance over from the stove and see the sit-in at Brown’s Drug Store is the front-page news. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

Finally, Ben said, “Do you want the good news first or the bad news?” Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z

We hear one awful piece of news after another, with no power to act. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

Bad news screamed around him, so he couldn’t hear me breathing, hot and hard, behind him. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

He races into his office to share the good news with his brother Harry and then barks the order for the stage carpenter to come see him at once. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z

The game show ended and the news came on. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z

The radio is on, has been on for two days, so Hugo can listen and sputter and shout about the news. The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z

Plutarch’s attempt to cheer me up — laced with the news of another four, possibly five, murders—somehow backfires. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

“Most of the news came by the messenger, it seems that Mordred has revolted against Arthur, proclaimed himself the Leader of England, and proposed to Guenever.” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

The good news came in the form of the November election, which brought what felt like a tide of encouraging change. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

It’s on the news more, and so many of the houses look like nobody should live in them. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

"Lion alive!" roared the Dwarf as soon as he had heard the news. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z

In June 1997, a few weeks after graduating from Smith, Luma gave her parents the news by telephone: she was staying in the United States—not for a little while, but forever. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z

She thought she noticed, however, that her husband would grow sad with the bad news. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

But now I understood: I was the news. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

Sometimes the news was so bad that my father wouldn’t even tell us. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

The interest and enthusiasm we’d generated with the garden—the positive news coverage, the letters pouring in from around the country—only confirmed for me that I could generate buzz around a good idea. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

Then he followed my father to the living room, where the television was timed to the local news. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z

But right now the world is caught in that small blank space in which no one has yet heard the news. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

Jubilantly the news came: Petersburg was in Grant’s hands! Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z

“What news she has comes from imps,” Grandpa con' tinned. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z

It was her first piece to get onto the national news, and twenty million viewers would see it. Frindle 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

The bad news was that nearly a decade into two conflicts characterized by surprise attacks and hidden explosive devices, those injuries were plentiful and grave. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

Mom came to the apartment to give me the news and to ask a favor. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

“Sky-ron, my friend. Son of Poseidon! Thief extraordinaire! All-around awesome guy! But that’s not important. I’m not seeing any valuables!” he cried, as if this were excellent news. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

But there's tension, too, and on November 7, the radio crackles with news reports about a young Jew named Herschel Grynszpan, who has shot a Nazi official, Ernst vom Rath, in Paris. The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z

Tersteeg does betray his confidence, and when the news of his indiscretion gets back to his family, Ma and Pa are horrified. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

“Right. Speaking of frogs, any news from New York?” Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z

As though, with gifts and whimsy, she might soften the blow of her news. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

It was about this time that a constable put his head round the door to give news that seemed at one with the calamity of the night. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

In fact, the first thing he’d thought when he heard the news about his daughter was what price the driver’s insurance company would pay. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z

The news guys were buzzing around, checking their gear and everything. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

For about a week, I was glued to the news and wore a green wristband in solidarity. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z

Did she write you as well this sad news? Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z

“So?” said Harry, scanning the short news item to which the picture belonged; it was a rather dull story about interschool competitions. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

I remembered how tense everyone had been after the news broke. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

For the first few minutes the adults exchanged news. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

Little notes, scrawled on half-sheets of paper, and letters, when he was away, page after page, intimate, their news. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

The good news was, there was a lamp on inside. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

But her news was too delicious to let him stop her sharing it. Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z

While we eat, we watch the latest Capitol news coverage. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

We hadn’t heard from the Hulls for about a month but the last news had not been good. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

He then gave me news of my wife. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

To make sure he didn’t miss a single piece of news coming out of Vietnam and reaching the American public, Johnson had installed three televisions in the Oval Office, side by side. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z

I don’t tell her how I went to Mrs. Parker’s office, thinking she had good news for me, but instead it was about Woman to Woman, about her. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

“I’m sure of it. But there wasn’t a manhunt. A missing toddler normally would be national news. But they, um, they must have squashed it somehow.” The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z

A news item comes up, dated this morning. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z

With the news now made public, most of the town, including Kalbro’s supply chain manager, was trembling with the bad vibes. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

“You know he’s bad news. Always has been. I don’t want you around Enrique.” Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z

Ten minutes after Johnny told him the news, Revere was in the saddle buttoning his fur-lined surtout to his ears. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was early evening in Potsdam, Germany, when news of the Trinity test reached President Truman. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

The bad news is that they are told by Mr. Wilcox, compiler of hospital birth certificates, that they must choose a name for their son. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

“The owner, Harold Tuttle himself, called here today. He said he saw you and your Legos on the news last night.” The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z

“He said to pay close attention to the news because he got a call today saying Melba’s been assigned to go to Central High with the white people.” Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

While the government announced that it was maintaining control throughout the country, the Liberals were receiving secret news of armed uprisings in the interior. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

He wanted to stun Stalin with the news. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

It’s the expression people wear when they’re about to deliver bad news, and my adrenaline rises in anticipation. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

We shivered in our shacks, warmed only by the promise of an eventual envelope carrying news from home. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

The good, news: Tyson was momentarily out of danger. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z

"I still get plenty of news from the Kolkata gossip chain," Didu says, crossing her arms and ending the debate. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

The news was not long in coming, and it was all good. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

But we knew that the news would hearten them. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

But in the midst of all that thunder, all that news assaulting our ears, we heard not a word. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

I knew this day would come, and yet the news siphoned the oxygen from our already claustrophobic house. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

“Reynaldo has just brought the news, my brother is dead,” he sighed and slumped against the wall. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

I hoped the people at the store watched the news. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

Then, when Hassan came to fetch me one evening, he told me that a message had come through on the radio with the news that I could now go to Gombe. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z

One other chance bit of news reached them before nightfall. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z

“It’s still hanging? That’s good news. You know the myth, then?” The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z

After Pita settled down and stopped crying, we were all able to concentrate on the rest of the news broadcast. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z

Someone had to break the news that I was in big trouble, and that I’d broken every expectation that had ever been held for me. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

‘The news of that grief should have been told first to the father.’ The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z

On my way there I ran into one of my former teachers and told her my great news. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

She would have liked to cry for him, and for his family in Millau who would be waiting to hear news from him. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

The others look uncomfortable, as if this were not how they intended to break some sort of bad news to me. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

Now for better news of a kind of immortal persistence. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

“He don’t want to see you. I don’t want to see you neither. You bad news.” American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z

If it were only the news itself that mattered in a word-of-mouth epidemic, Dawes would now be as famous as Paul Revere. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

When the news of his return reached her, Amaranta had been smothered by anxiety. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

He told his parents he had to watch the news for a school project and got permission to take his dinner in his room. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z

Her sister was not taking the news about moving well. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

When the war in Europe ended eight days later, it was overshadowed by the news from Baltimore that Caroline had been accepted by the Juilliard School of Music in New York on a full scholarship. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

They rarely both entered the room at the same time, and I felt a ripple of nausea—maybe they had bad news about Margo—before I remembered it was my graduation day. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z

As far as they knew—and I’m sure they knew, because Jeanine knows how to spread news—I died less than six hours ago. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z

The news would get about and his mother would be ashamed too. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Police arrested Mrs. Emerson’s son last weekend,” Auntie Ying says in a way that sounds as if she were proud to be the first with this big news. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

She is full of news of the day, and full of questions about what I’ve been up to. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z

Near the sugar mill was a large television screen in an iron grill cage that the government had installed so that the shantytown dwellers could watch the state-sponsored news at eight o’clock every night. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z

When Jessie broke the news to me yesterday, she made it sound like it was mutual. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

“My dearest girl, what is the matter?” cried John, rushing in, with awful visions of scalded hands, sudden news of affliction, and secret consternation at the thought of the guest in the garden. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z

When her Cougars Care Project was featured on the local news 2 weeks ago, I almost told her congratulations. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

When they’re finally asleep—thankfully Frank’s angry news program works even better than a story tonight—I carry them one at a time from the couch into their bed. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z

At the bottom of the letter that broke the news of the complementary chains, I had asked that he not tell Linus. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z

But in addition to local news and chronicles, some foreign advertising creeps in. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was Rob, calling from Base Camp, and he had good news. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z

During our afternoon walk, as soon as Amin and Alan run ahead to collect stones and twigs to build their own refugee camp, I burst out with the news: “We are leaving here for Europe.” Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z

On October 25, 1890, the site for the fair still unchosen, worrisome news arrived from Europe, the first hint of forces gathering that could do infinitely more damage to the fair than the directors’ stalemate. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

I dropped the hand as he started giving me this news. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

They write well enough to communicate ‘news’ to relatives in letters. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

Almost three months after dad went into a coma, I came home from school one afternoon and heard the news: he woke up. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

She tried not to look surprised at the news. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

C. P. Ellis was working at his gas station when the news of King’s death came over the radio. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

The news guy in the green sport coat is still yelling, so I punch the mute button. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Dasch didn't want the news getting back to Germany that he was the turncoat. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z

Rumors spread as friends and family shared news of the attack, alarming people who had not been listening to the broadcast. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z

It looks like bad news is what she thought in her head. The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z

“What’s up with the Aesir, Loki? What’s the news from the elves? And why have you come alone into the land of the giants?” Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z

“We has news,” Bono announced to me, and the unwonted shyness of his manner conveyed his news faster than word. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

Speaking of colleges, I do have a little bad news for you, however. Tears of a Tiger 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Khrushchev had masterfully withheld the news until now, expecting that the United States would be caught out in a lie. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

It seems like the same politicians are on the news all the time. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

Soon the news will reach every city and lodge like a breath or a bullet in all the different breasts. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

I awoke the next morning to hear the news. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

This is one of the places where we can exchange news more freely, pass it from one to the next. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z

I realize right then that news like that travels fast. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

Every night on the television news, Americans watched film from the Vietnam War: falling bombs, firefights, burning villages, the wounded on stretchers, and body bags loaded onto planes for the long flight home. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

“Moose, honey,” she says, “I have some good news for you.” Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

Some nights Dr. Morales was actually on the TV news, giving updates along with other scientists who were closely studying the mountain. I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980 2016-08-01T00:00:00Z

I wondered if the reason he was always so smartly dressed was in preparation to endure with dignity whatever news assailed him, perhaps even to attend a funeral at a moment’s notice. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z

They estimated that between 1.5 million and 2 million of these listeners believed they were hearing actual news. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z

The sudden news of building a bomb shelter threw her off. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

Kathy periodically went out to the car to listen to the news on the radio. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

Then a week later it’s “Did you see the thing on the news?” Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

One night she came home with word of the boy’s father; it had been read to her from the court news. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

On BBC, there was a news update on the war—emissaries from the pope, from the Organization of African Unity, from the Commonwealth, were coming to Nigeria to propose peace. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

The news people said that the cold front was now moving out of our area, but it had left a lot of damage behind, and it had “put some area growers out of business.” Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

W e were not allowed any news at all, and we craved it. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

The bad news was that the rest of the living room was occupied by Mrs. O’Leary. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z

He has no idea the news crew talked to my dad. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z

His match with War Admiral was almost certainly the single biggest news story of the year and one of the biggest sports moments of the century. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

“In other news, the cat’s out of the bag. You don’t have to keep Russ’s secret anymore.” Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

You bother keeping up with the news, I asked? Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Solicitously, she prompted him to give her his news. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

The way you would look at someone who had just been given bad news. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z

That was good news for the big fullbacks from Palmetto. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

I find myself whispering long, never-ending sentences to God, begging for Mother to feel some relief, pleading for good news about the book, sometimes even asking for some hint of what to do about Stuart. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

She was reluctant to believe the hyperbolic and racially charged news coverage, but still, things were devolving. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

Anyone in town who missed reading about it in the newspapers will have seen it on the morning news, which showed close-up footage of us queens in our sashes. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

“This isn’t the Third World,” De Roos said on the news, standing in the heart of downtown Flushing. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

“John Reed is dead, too, sir: he ruined himself and half-ruined his family, and is supposed to have committed suicide. The news so shocked his mother that it brought on an apoplectic attack.” Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z

I knew that Melissa and Katie were quietly tracking the negative news stories via BlackBerry, though they were careful not to share them with me, understanding it would only make things worse. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

I knew it was bad news the moment I saw her pinched lips and tired eyes. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

The news anchors came back on, showing off their best surprised faces—mouths open and eyes wide, like the emoji. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z

I get off the phone, stunned by the news of the deadline and Missus Stein’s insistence to get Constantine in the book. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

I’m supposed to be on the six o’clock news shooting people’s heads off. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

I’m guessing it’s bad news, because her face gets worried and sort of sad. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z

Obviously many of them were known to one another, for as they hobbled along in ones and twos and sometimes small groups, they exchanged greetings and news. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z

Shorty glances around, as if looking for someone to tell the good news. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

But in the wild hours of shock and celebration that greeted the news of the gods’ demise, they must have forgotten to secure the ropes properly. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

Instead of permitting us to receive newspapers or listen to radio, they started their own radio news service, which consisted of a daily canned summary of the news read over the prison’s intercom system. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I have already exited the stage. Now you must bear this news to him. Tell him that I had knowledge that could have aided his revenge, had he come sooner on the scene.” Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

The bad news was, a greenhouse ran the entire length of the garden, right under the fence. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

I mean, I had to have known this big thing, this massive news about my whole entire world, but I just kept thinking, Mom and Dad don’t know about us. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z

As each of them was setting up his pieces behind the cyvasse screen, Haldon said, “What news from downriver? Will it be war?” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

Libby arrived, panting, breaking the news about the audition in the first place. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

Since we left Ma and went to our separate camps, we have had no way of receiving news from our older brothers. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

They were all men working in America, anxious for news of home and family. In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z

She called one friend after another, but none of them had seen the news story the night before either, and they could offer only moral support, not enlightenment. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

She had not spoken to Wes or Tony for days, but after hearing the news, she wanted to speak to them just as much as she was sure the police did. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

And those news reports—how exciting they were. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

The Pittsburgh news was on and an announcer was talking about where people could receive their second round of polio vaccine. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

So instead of asking her what was wrong, he said, “I have some good news.” Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z

Maybe today the stunning news would come: Mayor Arrested! The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

Dearest Celie, I meant to write you in time for Easter, but it was not a good time for me and I did not want to burden you with any distressing news. The Color Purple 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

The camera switches to a lady sitting inside at the news desk. Mockingbird 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

After the NIS, Shin told his story to counselors and psychiatrists at a government center for resettlement, then to human rights activists and fellow defectors, and then to the local and international news media. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z

The news of his capture was announced in Macondo with a special proclamation. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

He made a point of discreetly inserting bits and pieces of news into his sermons, something we appreciated. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Joseph himself arrived the next morning with the news that the market had reopened. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

“That day when we saw the news about those kids being kidnapped—wouldn’t she have said we were related? That she knew them?” The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

“When are you going to spread the news that I stole it from my mother?” The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

“You mean the news story from when he died? Let’s see.” The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

The sun had risen and was shining brightly when he returned with more comforting news. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

The news was posted on the bulletin board, and nearly everyone received the news with pleasure. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

By the late summer the news of what had happened on Animal Farm had spread across half the county. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z

Better deliver the bad news now and get it over with. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z

Tonight, like an inferno burning outward in all directions from a single ignition point, the news that Lincoln had been shot spread from Ford’s in an ever-widening circle. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

Over the course of the evening—through phone calls, the radio, and the evening news—we pieced together what had happened that morning. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

The next morning the news blew through the village like a sudden sea breeze: The emissary had visited Kang’s house. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z

And then, with excitement creeping into her voice, Matilde says, “I have some news.” The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

How news travels through a town is a mystery not easily to be solved. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was the same look his father had when they received the news that Nathan’s grandfather had passed away. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

The good news was that she’d be gone for the rest of the semester. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

That head-squeezing feeling he had felt back when his parents first told him the news had returned. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

As it turned out, the news was much bigger than the boys could ever have imagined. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

He came forward, greeted her with sympathy, and told her the news of Annabella’s death. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

When my father heard the news, the color drained from his face. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z

“Well if he does watch the news, he should be embarrassed,” Juanita retorted through the ponytail holder clenched between her teeth. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z

The story was big news all across America. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

I blushed but managed to get the topic off me and onto news of the war. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

The days of no news had almost been easier. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

Both were bad news for ancient farmers, who would thereby have promptly lost any favorable mutants without understanding why. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

And an exclamation point in a real-estate ad is bad news for sure, a bid to paper over real shortcomings with false enthusiasm. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z

She kissed her fingertips and touched them to the saint’s picture, and she hurried home to write Milton the good news. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

All over the beachhead people greeted the news with cheers and shouts. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

When I wore flats instead of heels, it got reported in the news. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

Given all that had happened, and all its terrible consequences, it was frivolous, she knew, but Briony took calm pleasure in delivering her clinching news. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

To be one of those “Negroes living in poverty,” as the news often put it. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

Minerva says everyone in the whole capital turns to it before the news. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

But Johnny wasn’t really interested in all this news. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Yep, we need a bomb shelter. The Russian Commies say they are planning to bury us, but I’ve got news for them—we are going to survive whatever atom bomb attack they throw our way.” Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

They all posed side by side—the company V.P., the mayor, Mother Paula, Councilman Grandy, and the boss of the chamber of commerce—for the television crew and the news photographer. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

The radio programme switched back to the news. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z

He had decided to go to Min first, to deliver the message about the commission, and then return to the bridge to tell Crane-man the news. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z

When he was telling me the news about Hailsham, Roger had made a remark, saying he supposed it wouldn’t make so much difference to the likes of us any more. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

Their heads whip from side to side, as if they’ve just heard astonishing news. Wishtree 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

The news of my clash with the principal had spread through the class and the students became openly critical of me. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

The minute he went on to another topic of news, the barbershop broke into loud conversation. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

I’ve never heard a news story about people in Pakistan sitting around drinking chai and making jokes. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z

I am afraid that Horatio hides more sad news from me. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

“No, my lady. This news was long awaited.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

Today I have nothing but dismal and depressing news to report. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

“I don’t like the idea of being made out to be a bad guy, Kathy,” Bill said without looking away from the six o’clock news. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

There is a news van with a satellite on top. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

C.P. rushed home from the gas station each night to catch Helms’s editorial at the end of the six o’clock news. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

But what he remembered, valued, feared — all this was news. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Neel, hurry! Go meet your baba—he should be returning by now. And bring sweets, too. Rupa, bring Headmaster some tea. And then go tell the neighbors our good news!” Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z

His childhood friend from Selma, Louis Taylor, was just days away from finishing his tour when his plane was shot down and everyone aboard died.More bad news followed a month later. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z

There was then a brief discussion as to what we should say if news of the meeting leaked out. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

And so he came to our house to eat dinner and watch the evening news. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z

“I need birth dates, death dates, marriage dates...Facts, Comfort, not opinions. If everybody reported the news with an opinion, who could we believe?” Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

I remember seeing that on television, in news clips filmed in one city after another. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z

If we want to break bad news to someone, we lower our voices and choose our words carefully. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Inspector Pearce rose to her feet and promised to let us know if there was any news. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z

My father and I listened to the news broadcasts, read the Times, and studied the maps. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

Well, give up trying to win me with false news or flattery. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

I break the news to her in an email, and an hour later she says that it was going to be hard to meet up today, anyway. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z

Twists again, and the radio growls German news. The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z

He had nearly finished when the national news began. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z

We crowd around it, and Seven turns on the news, lighting up the den. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

“Because,” she starts with a defensive laugh, “we weren’t talking, and if it was good news I didn’t want to have to be fake and suddenly happy for you. I needed time to prepare.” Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

We watched the news and a couple of game shows, and then I took Sammy back home. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z

But on this particular morning, an unusually large group of animals had come out to discuss some important news. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

“Well, in other news, the kids I cast as Emily and George are amazing!” The Fourteenth Goldfish 2014-08-26T00:00:00Z

With one look at the expression on Rondon’s face, the men braced themselves for bad news. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z

I imagined a news story—girl hackers obsessed with billionaire boy. Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

The newspaper I pick up at the Clipper Mart bears the unexpected news that there are no apartments in Portland. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

While driving to Kent, the news came on the radio—the guardsmen had opened fire at Kent State. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

She knew something was wrong as soon as she heard the first news bulletin. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z

I hope it’s not bad news from Mexico. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z

After that beauty pageant win and then the acid attack, her face had been all over the news. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z

Thomas was so excited to hear this news he temporarily forgot how awful things had become. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

When Dad tells us that piece of news at dinner, my whole body goes cold. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

With a remote control in his hand, he watched all three concurrent news programs every night, raising the volume on any war coverage. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z

Of course, the real reason is that he’s too afraid to break the news to them himself. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

One of his jobs at the zoo was to run errands for Baaz, so he always had news first. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

I saw him take a deep breath as he got closer to her, and I wondered if it was one of those big breaths you take in order to get ready to deliver bad news. Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z

Not once had I brought up my Cat Fantastic diagnosis, wanting to deliver the news in person. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z

He said the water boy had just brought news to the field hands, and it had been passed from one to the other until it reached him. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

“What if we take it to the news?” a woman holding a newborn suggested from the front row, bobbing up and down to soothe her child. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

It was, ironically, the news of Hiroshima that made our lives easier. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

By Tuesday the news channels were reporting that things were largely under control. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

“I am sincerely sorry this letter couldn’t bring better news,” an editor said. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

“Let’s change the subject. Data, big news, and so forth?” Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

When I got back to the district a small group of youth members stopped their joking to welcome me, but I couldn't break the news. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

All of Chicago, it seemed, was holding its breath, waiting for news. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

The broadcasts changed after this news had been reported —or rather, they changed as soon as it had been discovered by spies that the other nest had a good store of seeds. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Anyone can make the trip after they get the news,” she said dismissively. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

“Did you find out where Lyra is?” he said, impatient for news. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

She doesn’t need to tell me the news, it’s in her voice—the voice that has gone from froggy to hoarse to barely audible just in the course of the hour we’ve been up. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

“But I got some other news. That’s why I stopped over.” Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z

Then, brimming with confidence, he overreached by taking on both the US Army and the most popular television news anchorman in the country, Edward R. Murrow. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z

Shin was so shocked by the news that he found it difficult to speak. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z

Andrea was lying flat on the floor because that was good for her posture, but with news like this, I was surprised that she still cared about her posture. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

All this time, I’d pictured Mother and Daddy alive somewhere, waiting for news of us. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z

For parents—and parenting experts—who are obsessed with child-rearing technique, this may be sobering news. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z

All that's on is Christmas stuff and cartoons and what he wants is the news, to see if we're on it. Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z

What moved me most was a brief image of Winston Churchill weeping after he heard the news of the loss of the British vessel. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

I spoke with Herbert regularly during the day by phone to let him know there was no news. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

As news of the strike and the chaotic night in Boston dominated the front pages of newspapers from New York to Los Angeles, Boston remained calm on Wednesday. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z

When I heard on the news that it was Rosa Parks, I had several feelings: I was glad an adult had finally stood up to the system, but I felt left out. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z

Keenan speaks softly, the way Pop used to when he gave patients the worst news. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z

“Piper, that’s brilliant! If you’re right, this is great news. We just have to figure out which of us destroys Gaea.” The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

Henry Metelmann remembered how his mother came home crying when she heard the news about Hitler’s appointment. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

When the news spread that the drugs were being used in executions in the United States, European producers stopped making them available. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

For most students, all that mattered was that O High was in the news again, and not for any of the good things that happened there. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

“But he must read the news and know this already,” Hamid Uncle argues. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

“It’s all coming together. Most people don’t pay attention to that kind of news, but working in the ethics office, I hear it all. I remember something about a daughter,” she says. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z

This principle is Newton’s very first law of motion and was considered old news even in Miss Penelope Lumley’s day. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z

She touches my shoulder and scrunches her eyes like we’re sharing good news together. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

"After all, I'm in mourning from the news about my mother, and I need cheering up." The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

And then she learned the news Gray had died trying to obtain. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

I gathered all my news of Joan into a little, bitter heap, though I received it with surface gladness. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z

I also dreamed that I was able to call Professor Thomas, but when she told me she remembered Marcus, it was from the news, from when he was convicted of murder. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z

Another staple of 1990s crime fighting—and of the evening news—was the gun buyback. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z

“I read a news article about it,” I whispered. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

We all sat down with a cup of hot chocolate and a bowl of roasted chestnuts to watch the ten o’clock news. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

With the news announcement of Butler’s arrest, and his at least tentative identification as a member of Elijah Muhammad’s organization, tension reached a new high among all who had any role in the feud. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Can you give it a few minutes so I can break the news to them? It’ll be easier coming from me.” Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z

All major news outlets seemed to indicate that we were about to go to war with Iraq, and the news cycle, though always insane, had been perhaps especially insane lately. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

“I knew it was only a matter of time until we got that news, but nonetheless it was very emotional,” John Lewis recalled. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z

The news shows three patrol cars that have been set ablaze at the police precinct, about a five-minute drive away from us. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

"Wish I had good news, Bobby, but I don't, not tonight." Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

With a growing feeling of disgust at the prospect, I waited for the phone to ring, for Holmes or some other sergeant to give me the bad news. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

I don’t really know what happened to my face then—it was already busted up, but it must have shattered some more when I heard the news. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

I know that you are not supposed to judge people by their looks, but a blind man would be able to see that this guy was serious bad news. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z

A TV was on, set to one of the news channels. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

Marina was such an international celebrity that her obituary and photograph even made front-page news in some American papers. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z

When news got out that a federal armory with 100,000 rifles and a great deal of ammunition was in the hands of a small band of lunatics, the president, James Buchanan, dispatched Lt. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z

It was big news, but everybody knew Bonnie and Clyde. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Each visit was presaged by trips to the seamstress to fit a new dress or disguise an old one, and each time they returned there was fresh news about the royal court. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

Momma, I do hope you ll share news of Rose Hill in your next letter. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

Across the United States, millions of Americans were glued to their televisions for the evening news reports, and stunned at the savage fighting they saw on their screens. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z

The bad news: Surviving this will be the second worst experience of your life. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

Conwy and his charges had brought the news north with them,, and the talk in the common room had been of little else. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

The good news was that the creature looked too huge to enter the room. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

The countryside was in an uproar the next day when news of the tragedy got around. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z

It wasn’t news to him: There was drought all over Kenya at that time. Facing the Lion 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z

“When people watch the news, they don’t intentionally filter biases out, or feel they have to argue against the expression of the newscaster,” Mullen explains. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

She had been eager to deliver this news. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z

To be amid the din, the suitors’ riot, would ruin his guest’s appetite, he thought, and he wished privacy to ask for news about his father, gone for years. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

At these words, both Harry and Ron glanced, grinning, at Hermione, who looked startled at the news that books wouldn’t be much help in this subject. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z

To wear Luke down until he finally—even begrudgingly—agreed that Lily wasn’t bad news. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

At the beginning we were too young to understand what was going on; by the end we had become used to news of battles, defeats, and victories. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z

“The good news is the hospital I interviewed with in Washington State scheduled a follow-up call. Cross your fingers.” The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z

On the last day of February 1941, a dapper little Gestapo man comes to him with the news that the unwitting Dupont has tried to use the forged tickets. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

No further news emerged from Pasadena before Christmas. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z

If that was so, she had news, all right. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

The good news is that we have holidays coming up, which I love especially now because my brother will be coming home soon. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z

I awoke to a jolting piece of news: the unions at my newspaper had gone on strike. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

On the wire of our relatively small Nation, these two big developments—a television show, and a book about us—naturally were big news. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I hate to be the bearer of bad news,” I said, pointing off to a faint smudge of smoke rising from the trees. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

I can’t hear to watch the news any longer, so I go back upstairs and crawl under my duvet. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

I hope some TV news reporters are tuning in. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then for a while hope left me, and I did not wait to gather news, or I might have been comforted; but I rode on the trail of the Riders. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

Yesterday afternoon I was so worn out by the sad news from the outside that I lay down on my divan for a nap. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

Mama still collected the news pieces, though there were now too many to have on display. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z

Actually, he felt about as well as ever, but it didn’t do to let that kind of news get around. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

I dreaded starting all over, trying to repeat my news in a new language to new hearers, failing again perhaps. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z

He remembered the night in Arlington when die news came: secession. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

I thanked the librarian for the bad news and went to sit at one of the big heavy tables so I could think what to do next. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z

She would have the small television on the kitchen counter on and be watching die news and talking about how awful it was in South Africa or how cute the baby in the commercial looked. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z

And I couldn’t help thinking about the weeping older version of that same face standing behind a quivering flyer, pleading for help on the evening news for the past few weeks. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

Watching the soldiers and the people in Vietnam on the six o’clock news was the only time I was glad we didn’t have color TV. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z

Heqet arrived late, full of news and bursting to tell it. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z

The bad news was that he seemed to have sunk deeper into his silence. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

And then one day she saw him on the news. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z

Yeah,” By said, “but I got some even better news for you.” The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

This is news but Nothing Happened steamrolls right over it. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z

“There is my news:—I thought it would interest you,” said Mr. Knightley, with a smile which implied a conviction of some part of what had passed between them. Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z

The men most likely to be able to give the news, she said, were Nestor and Menelaus. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

On the evening news, I saw the men hitting and beating and kicking Reverend Shuttlesworth. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

When Conquering Bear died, a man walked through the village shouting the terrible news. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z

Ferula’s neighbors had gathered in the doorway to discuss the news of her death. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

I am both amazed and relieved at this news. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

Usually I’m able to block out the noise, but the latest news story breaks my concentration. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

“And this afternoon,” I put in, “I heard them say that those who came to the tent will hear ‘good news’ so glorious. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

He knew that news would spread and overtake him, making the daylight hours unsafe for traveling. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

The people from the dairy had seen me on the news. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

I did some research on Schiaparelli and found some good news. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

The press conference ran longer than expected—nearly every news outfit had questions for the McCulloughs, and the McCulloughs, dazzled by their good fortune, stayed to answer them all. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

He did, however, figure out that he was somewhere in Georgia, having accidentally stumbled onto a local Atlanta news station. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z

The Mobile Press Register headline was “DA: TV Account of McMillian’s Conviction a ‘Disgrace’”; the article quoted Chapman: “For them to hold themselves up as a reputable news show is beyond belief, and irresponsible.” Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

She had come to find out the truth, shielding Papi from the news and the heart attack he would surely die of if he knew. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

The news spread from the prison as fast as it had spread from cell to cell: The rebels had attacked instead of running. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

Every philosophical research establishment, so he’d heard, had to include on its staff a representative of the Magisterium, to act as a censor and suppress the news of any heretical discoveries. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

She had created the distance, ignoring him, changing her e-mail address and phone number, and yet she felt deeply betrayed by this news. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

The good news is Sparkle made full-on-body contact with me and didn't run off screaming disgustedly. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

The news reports had been warning about Hurricane Katrina for days, but nobody in Barry’s house had been paying much attention. I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005 2011-04-01T00:00:00Z

“Oh. I should’ve called first, but I just received some important news.” Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z

He pointed out that people mostly hear and remember bad news. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z

For a moment the strangeness of the news made them all stare silently. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

It snows an inch in South Carolina, everything shuts down and they get on the six o’clock news. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z

“That’s great!” he said as if it was the best news he had heard all day. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z

Then news leaked out that the California varsity had turned in a blazing 19:31 over four miles. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

My dad looked genuinely surprised by the news. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

Max Delbriick was in the expected group, and since he was a professor at Cal Tech he might have further news about Pauling’s latest trick. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z

We could do without any more news coverage of the “big-time reporter comes to hick town” genre. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

I don't think I can feel any happier, but I do when I call Rani to give her the good news. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z

The elderly novelist, tall and stooped, was genuinely glad for news of Haiti. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z

Relief swooped through the crowd like the news of a snowstorm on the morning when a report not yet written was due. In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z

Matthew pulled at his Mohawk, trying to play it cool, but Emily could tell by her brother’s bouncing knee that this was new and exciting news. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

Then, for the fourth time since the broadcast began, the news announcer interrupts with a special bulletin: An astronomer at McGill University in Canada has just seen three more explosions on Mars. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z

Even Walter Cronkite talked about it on the 6:30 news. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z

In fact, some things, like the latest weather and breaking news, appear online hours before they hit print. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

His aunty’s face was opaque, her tone flat: the demeanor of a person who carried more bad news than she had delivered. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

Volt gave him a shocking piece of news. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

In Chicago, before the news arrived, brokers spent a good deal of time discussing the morning’s strange weather. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

“Don’t you want to know the good news?” he asked. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z

“Samuel, I’ll ask just once and then no more. Have you heard anything? Has there been any news of her—any news at all?” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

Although everyone thought this was great news, Roosevelt knew this didn’t change the fact that the food was still going to run out before they finished. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z

Almost anyone else witnessing the achievements of this small child would have been tempted to make a great fuss and shout the news all over the village and beyond, but not so Mrs Phelps. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z

He thought the news over for a moment. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z

Every day, someone you knew was likely to hit and of course it was neighborhood news; if big enough a hit, neighborhood excitement. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

“We didn’t want you hearing it at school or on the news.” Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z

I couldn’t wait to tell them my news. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

He had broken his news to Maxim and had gone. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

“You’re acting like he won. We got news for you, Witching Hour. He’s done. We tossed him in the creek. Now tell us how to unfreeze time.” The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

“You know there’s some bad feeling in this country toward Muslims, and all this negative news these days.” Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

“No, news from headquarters. Don’t tarry with it.” Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

There was a lot more media attention and national news coverage than in any of my earlier cases. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

I want to keep watching the news to make sure nothing else happens, but I know better than to argue. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z

I held him in my arms and thought about how I was going to break the news to his wife, who was boiling him some water in the kitchen. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

They hadn’t been caught, though, which was good news. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

Trying to cheer him up, I added, “I got good news, Papá. I was elected student body president and my friend was elected treasurer.” Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z

Cara smiled up at her mom and said, “Now I know why I like newspaper stories better than TV news stories.” The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z

For him, the party was two days ago—old news—but the things he’d said, the way he’d treated me, were still fresh wounds for me. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

The four of us huddle, and I can’t hold the news in any longer. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z

Every single one has a close-up of my face accompanied by frantic news headlines. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

His foreman was a man defeated by his own pessimistic views, and his news was mostly a series of misfortunes: the strawberries froze, the chickens caught the pip, the grapes rotted. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

I see now that the fact that Corey told her is the bigger news here. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z

This was the best news I’d had all day, my face nearly split in half from my giant smile. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z

“I wasn’t surprised to hear the news—he had a degenerate nature. I don’t know if the current master of Randall will pay your reward. I don’t rightly care.” The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

That was not news that Eddard Stark welcomed, but it was true enough that they needed help, and Littlefinger had been almost a brother to Cat once. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

The phone calls began—from BYU’s student paper and the local news. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

I found a station airing a news report. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

We had to turn on the television for the day’s soap operas and we had to turn it off before the murders on the evening news. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

She tells me all the news of what Camila did today. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

He had to cut his victory tour short, however, when troubling news arrived from home: his Egyptian subjects were in revolt. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z

But this news was too much for him. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

We pass this news box every day, and Pouncey knows just where to kick it for the lid to open and give us a freebie. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z

The news spread quickly, first to local media, then national, then international. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

Now, for the first time, lynchings were being publicly spoken about in the news, whereas before they seemed to be a silent hobby of the white folks. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

If he hears it on the news first, he’s liable to have another heart attack! The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

I climb down to give the others the bad news. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

I hoped my mother had good news for me. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

“Pa told me to see if anyone came through with news.” The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z

On Wednesday, April 3, King telephoned Hawkins from Memphis, Tennessee, with the news that events there required his continued presence in that city. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

Dozens of other writers and producers and marketing people saw that story on the news—and all of them smelled a great story. Frindle 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I see what’s happening in the news. Why should I have to pretend that I’m fine with you going to school here?” Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z

“I have some good news—something that honors us all.” Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

CUT TO; Television news; the shot is grainy, the reception poor as if it is in the home of a ghetto resident. Monster 1999-01-01T00:00:00Z

Jason nodded encouragingly, like this was great news—like he expected Leo to walk up to a towering mass of darkness, shoot a few fireballs, and solve all their problems. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

She joins me at the window, confirms she knows our location, and gives me the good news that we aren’t many blocks from the president’s mansion. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

Jefferson had reliable evidence that Talleyrand had threatened to leak news of his previous peace initiative, thereby requiring Adams to reciprocate. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

It was all over the news three days ago: how Sheriff Sanders was abusing both of his sons and that he was arrested, the badge taken from him and all. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z

The doctors had diagnosed her with a serious chest infection, but the good news had been that it could be cleared up with a series of powerful medications. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z

We exchange news of our parents, who when last I heard from them were in Kenora, and heading west. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

“What news do you mean?” replied Emma, unable to guess, by look or voice, whether Harriet could indeed have received any hint. Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z

The old fox seemed relieved by this news. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

He clung to the thought that no news was good news. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z

And that was the first news of Lithuania in months. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

We watched the news report on television, and that night I overheard my mother talking with a neighbor on our front porch about the missing men. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Looks like it’s time for me to go on Barry Rex Live and break the news about your deaths to a frightened nation looking for guidance. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z

"Are you watching the news channel?" her mother says. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

“Okay, well, it looks like a two, which would be really bad news, but maybe it means four?” Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

And as she saw her mother punching away at her keyboard one night, four different pens stuck in her hair, Candice thought, If the news won’t tell the right stories, I will. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

“Those bronze cannonballs... those are bad news. I think we used some of them against the giants. They catch fire and blow up.” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

After hearing the news, Howard raced back to see what he could salvage. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

I repeat them in my head until the news cycle on the TV has finished and starts all over again. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

“There are too many things to report now for the news to catch it all. But if you look at the history of crisis mismanagement, it’s an easy prediction.” Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

Brushing off the damp leaves, I saw that Todd Delaney, Jack Kite and the rest of their bandstand buddies were front-page news. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

How are your parents going to take this news? Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

Hearing the news, my grandmother and grandfather confronted my mother. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z

I’ve been waiting at home with the news for four hours. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

The news led with reports of lawlessness and death. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

I had heard of the Boulder Tap from the local news. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

"Good news, though. This is the last one. Ready?" The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

Don't worry—I have some good news too. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

The news ran through the ship like an electric wire. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z

The news says the coastal areas are being “rested.” The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z

"Needles, good news is, I don't think it's broken," I told him. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z

Aureliano, for his part, had no other contact with the world except for the letters from the wise Catalonian and the news he had of Gabriel through Mercedes, the silent pharmacist. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

On Wednesday, September 8, we were listening to the seven o’clock news when we heard an announcement: “Here is some of the best news of the war so far: Italy has capitulated.” The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

The little girl nodded and ran away, obviously happy to be the bearer of bad news. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

I turned the TV on, and sat and watched the news, but this time I really watched it. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

Frankly, we were more interested in the news that heavy rain was falling to the west of us and might soon reach our own parched village. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Emma,” said Mr. Knightley presently, “I have a piece of news for you. You like news—and I heard an article in my way hither that I think will interest you.” Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z

“I’m afraid I have some . . . bad news to report. The worst sort of news, Mrs. Heine.” Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

I took a deep breath like I was actually standing in front of her about to break some big news. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

The smallest scrap of no news made me cry. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

The other thing I pull up is a news article. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

The news stories about people being stopped and searched on their way to church or work or school have faded from the evening news. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

Crowds of cheering and sweating white supporters and national news reporters filled the campus. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

And that’s why, when the news broke that I had qualified for my first United States National Team, I was shocked. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

“Screen on,” Dad said, turning on the ten o’clock news programmed specifically for them. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

“That is good news indeed,” Millard said, his voice charged with excitement. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

Yellow can be bad news, is all I’m saying.” I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

But I am pleased as punch to announce that I will be passing the torch to an up-and-coming writer who, according to Sister Redempta, has an eye for the interesting and a nose for news. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

“The first installment appears this week. But the main thing is this: Will you get news for me on a space rate basis?” Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

In the corner of a first-class smoking carriage, Mr. Justice Wargrave, lately retired from the bench, puffed at a cigar and ran an interested eye through the political news in The Times. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z

The room was abuzz with the news that Derek Rude had come out to his family and that his date was a dark-haired boy who bore a slight resemblance to Finn O’Sullivan. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z

He sat down and began at once, “Well, and beyond the starving of people, which is no news, the greatest news was the robbery at the House of Hwang.” The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z

“Ma told me she broke the news about her job before you ran off. How are you feeling about that?” On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

His funeral made the national news, the casket conducted through the streets of Oakland on a horse-drawn carriage followed by a procession of four Rolls-Royces, ten white limousines, and an assortment of Cadillacs and Lincolns. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

Franny’s visible reaction to this news was considerably less than enthusiastic. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z

He delivered the bad news when needed and administered a strict, no-nonsense form of discipline that mainly worked by keeping students so in fear of the threat of getting in trouble that they behaved. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z

Leah continued her news report about the all-important boondocks village of our childhood fame, which in my opinion is better off to forget. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

After I heard Dad telling an assistant coach that he, too, was “shocked by the news,” I couldn’t take it anymore. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Didn’t they show enough war stuff on the news between the protests here and the shooting, bombing, and dying in Vietnam? Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z

The news swept on past the brush houses, and it washed in a foaming wave into the town of stone and plaster. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z

“And I wanted to catch you before you left. Any news on art school?” Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

We’d been waiting for more than an hour, starving for even the smallest scrap of news. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

Bad news, Lori said one day when I got home from exploring. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

I was still working on the best way to talk to condemned people about how to respond to news of an execution date. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

An officer like me hadn’t been there long enough to see the change, but older ones clued me in to the upsetting news: Cradle was burning out. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

“God bless Grant,” people shouted over and over in a rising chant the day Jethro went to Newton with his father after the news of Fort Henry. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z

“You miss your sister, don’t you? And now I have—not bad news, just a change.” Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z

What they’d come to think of as the bad news voice. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

The Rabbit agreed that this was very remarkable news and that somebody ought to tell someone about it with a view to doing something. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z

The news caused Madam to send the soldierwives pawing through the attic for a gown she had not worn yet this year. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Nothing grave, no news of battle or a prisoner exchange.” Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

They repeat this routine in the following evenings, though the circus does not remain in Munich long, once the news arrives from London. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

Ifemelu’s mother asked, as they sat in their living room, still digesting the news of the birth. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

While he was still pondering what to do, he received some shocking news. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

“I wonder how I could get the news to them.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

I’m almost all the way down the main hall, and not a single person has pulled me aside to tell me how sorry they are about the bad news. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z

“It’s bad news if that’s all it takes for them to ID us,” Chubs said, rubbing a hand over his forehead and smoothing out the wrinkles there. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

The news shows Mayor De Roos venerably bowing his head at a press conference. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

Roy had expected an emotional reaction to the news of the groundbreaking ceremony, but Mullet Fingers remained surprisingly calm, almost as if he’d been expecting it. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Late in the afternoon he and Ron escaped Hermione’s baleful presence again, and under the pretense of scouring the bare hedges for nonexistent blackberries, they continued their ongoing exchange of news. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

I am very sad to hear this news. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z

The news of the president's late-July relapse shocked and disappointed everyone, including his doctors. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

The bits of news he might bring home his mother received in silence. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

Hearing this big news at the same time we are. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z

We refuse to leave Special Defense and end up waiting in the hummingbird room for news. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

“Have you heard the news of creatures coming out of the Wood in recent months? The King spoke of them, but Maire Morighan did not explain. Is it the Xi?” Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

“Mommy got some bad news about school, and I want to go see some friends and talk about it.” The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

“I got good news, Lyddie,” he said, a little of the boy she knew creeping into his voice. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z

I keep it vague because I don’t want to break the news to this bookseller that the customers he’s ringing up are dying at seventeen and eighteen. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

I imagined her in the distant release site, hearing word of the attack and worrying about me from afar, and my father waking up in Miami to terrifying news. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z

“And they found evidence, it said so on the news. They found—” “Insufficient evidence.” The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

When Dede read Mama the news, she was careful to leave out anything that would worry her. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

When I watch the news and see unarmed black men and women shot dead over and over, it’s kind of hard to believe this world is mine. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

“Madam wants lemon cakes with her tea. She is terrible fond of cakes, is Madam. Lady Clarissa Seymour is coming to hear all the news from Boston.” Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

As befit the man who had challenged Ernest Rutherford’s disparagement of atomic power as “moonshine” back in 1933, Ernest Lawrence’s first instinct was to take the news of fission as vindication. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

They were taking the news worse than Harry had expected. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z

Reverend Gurley and Lincoln’s eldest son, Robert, told Mary the news. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

Wormy was here last weekend, I thought he seemed down, but that was probably the news about the McKinnons; I cried all evening when I heard. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

There has been other bad news as well. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z

The next day, I’m sitting in front of the television set watching the twelve o’clock news. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

Father replied, “You might look to verse twenty-eight there, sir. ‘From the point of view of the good news they are treated as enemies of God.’” The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

Events in the news in 1969 also made people aware of the dangers of pollution. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z

Our illegal radio, turned too low to be intelligible, was broadcasting the news. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

Sam, Walt’s oldest child, had called Fish at work and given him the news. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Any news? Did Mom come back? Did she call?” Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z

At first, no one believed him, but when he gave them news about their relatives in Germany, they were convinced. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z

“They’ve discussed you on every news show this morning. Your nana calls every five minutes, telling us a new channel to watch.” The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

It was also a great time for us to catch up on news and learn what had been going on in the war. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was only a receiver, so they could not send news of their predicament, and even under the best conditions the radio was barely capable of picking up the monthly signal from the Falkland Islands. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z

They could have more houses to visit, more news to deliver. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z

We were stunned, yet we wanted to fully absorb the bitter news. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I hadn’t heard. They must have sent the news out over the Western Union.” The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

As he listened to the startling news bulletins, he worried about the fate of his family. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z

Salem’s Captain John Derby brought news of the peace to America. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

He started reading news reports about HeLa cells and the contamination problem and realized it would make a great story for Rolling Stone—the perfect mix of science and human interest. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

He called the animals together and told them that he had a terrible piece of news to impart. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z

When she heard the first news of Siddhartha’s disappearance, she went to the window where she kept a rare songbird in a golden cage. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z

It checked out the TV but did not seem interested in the program of the moment, the five o’clock news. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z

We all waited, urging him to talk, but his face was happy and we knew that he brought good news. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z

Ocean and I had two and a half months of perfect happiness before my dad broke the news, in the beginning of May, that we’d be leaving town as soon as Navid graduated. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

If Captain Smith is killed, I will return to James Town to bring the news. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z

“I suppose we should spend some time one day figuring out the best phone apps for news and information for you all,” the teacher says with a sigh. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z

The news came down to the prisoners that after lunch they would be allowed to go outside. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

After our miserable lunch, I gave up the idea that there would ever be a good time to tell her the news: that Rich Schields and I were getting married. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

As many times as I whispered to myself that this was a happy visit to the palace, one with the promise of good news, it doesn't feel like that. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

Like many black youngsters raised in northern cities, I was not aware of a race “problem” other than what I heard from older black people and an occasional news story. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z

They had no news, no scandal, nothing to talk about Novelties did not happen to them. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mark Antony’s Suicide When Mark Antony arrived at the palace, news reached him that Cleopatra was dead. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z

To her right, her personal computer is running three news aggregators at the same time. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

After the news of Josie’s friend, I had left the apartment in Queens because it didn’t feel right for me to stay there. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z

Everyone who wasn't related to me made a huge fuss over the news that I was about to become a citizen. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z

When she heard the news, she wrote to her supporters. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z

He brightened at this bit of news, like a bulb all lit up for Christmas. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

About three minutes into the broadcast, an announcer’s deep voice suddenly broke in with a special news bulletin. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z

Each night, he drags himself back to give us the news, but my heart always sinks before he has had a chance to say anything. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

They display lipopolysaccharide endotoxin in their walls, and these macromolecules are read by our tissues as the very worst of bad news. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Tell me you just saw the news. Otherwise don’t say a word. Say goodbye and hang up.” Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Why didn’t you tell anyone? It seems like the sort of thing that would constitute news. It would seem you might tell your mother, for example, or your sisters, perhaps—someone.” Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

He ran up to the X-ray room to give me the news. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z

The peace delegation he dispatched to France so single-handedly negotiated a treaty ending the “quasi-war,” but the good news arrived too late to influence the election. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

My bottom lip quivered as the news sunk in. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

Rishi paced outside, feeling like someone waiting on life changing news from the doctor. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

“Sir, there’s a chaplain outside to see you with news of an injustice in Colonel Cathcart’s squadron.” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

She looked into the eyes of Joe Varney and saw the embarrassed look she had seen in the eyes of strong men who had to convey news of disaster. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

Food had been discovered, which meant the weird naked ape girl had become old news. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z

Brother Leon had stopped checking the totals on a daily basis, almost as if he anticipated the bad news the figures contained and wanted to avoid finding out about it definitely. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

I watch the news without paying much attention to it. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

But when news of your father’s death reached me ... for the first time, I felt a terrible loneliness in that house. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

“I know this isn’t a news flash, but I’m hurt,” Cas had said, backing up against a...She had no idea what it was she was leaning against. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

There was little news to report from Cutler’s. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z

With the news finally coming, it hurt too much to stay. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

The news landed like a rock through a stained-glass window. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

The sound of the nine o'clock news filled the hallway as the living room door opened. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

Three days later, word of the ascent reached Queen Elizabeth on the eve of her coronation, and the Times of London broke the news on the morning of June 2 in its early edition. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z

Any break from routine may herald for them unbearable news. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

After we sat down for dinner, Mom told us her good news. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

I tell him then about Mr. Kellerman's mom dying and he tells me he heard, on account of it being a small town and news travels fast. The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z

Last year Mrs. Peterson asked our class if we were for the war or against it, or like the evening news anchor said, “hawks” or “doves.” P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z

When it’s my turn to talk about my day, I share lit mag news. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z

The date of the execution arrived, and Horace Dunkins was killed in a botched execution that made national news. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

She knew her parents must have thought she’d overreacted to their news. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

When his father had brought home the news of the photography ban, his cheeks had flushed with anger. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z

His television, the only one in the neighborhood, would draw a big crowd of men who wanted to watch the afternoon news and drink tea. Rickshaw Girl 2007-02-01T00:00:00Z

No one can say whether it’s good news or bad. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

The news that his master was still alive roused him to a last effort beyond thought of weariness. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z

“Excuse me! Principal of Riverview. Coming through. I have horrible news!” The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z

Two pieces of news took the wind out of me. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

It’s at school, at Camille’s bench, that I hear the news about Sandy Sanders. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z

He would have brought truthful news of Hamlet, but now I would never hear it. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

The last time this happened I got only bad news. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

Then Nattie says, “I have some good news, too! I have a boyfriend. His name is Michael. We’re going to do what you did.” Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

There are some news pieces about the investigation, too, but the statements from the police amount to less than nothing: they have spoken to “a number of witnesses,” they are “pursuing several lines of enquire.” The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

And the news stations back on Earth are probably showing it. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I have news,” Lydia said as Dill climbed her porch steps. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z

The next morning, after she reported for duty with the Mounties, she heard the news. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

The bad news is that they have been donated by Jessica’s father, the florist. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z

Despite the sweetness of the news, loneliness, bottomless and black, rushes in. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

It must have been hard news for her to take, though. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

Pop Pop says that even if the questions are tough, with all the books I read and the news I watch, I’d be able to answer them easily. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

“My dear,” said Lee, “if I heard such a piece of news I think my first impulse would be to telephone someone. Maybe you’d have a bad connection.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

From now on Fridays will be for happy news. Inside Out and Back Again 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

I wanted to be a sports announcer or news anchor. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z

“I could not help thinking about the families, suddenly receiving the news that their children were dead.” Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

Finally we found a letter with a Detroit return address and I promptly wrote asking news of our esteemed member. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

The fences still buzz with news and gossip, and the mountains and hollows echo with the joyful clamor of childhood adventures. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

Aboard the Olympic Burnham waited for more news of Frank Millet and his ship. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

It was as if the news hadn't caught up with the events. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

In February, a card on my birthday—conspicuously lacking in news of Charles. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

After gym class, Danny met me in the hall with some unfortunate news. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

And since he couldn’t bring himself to leave such big news in a message, he went to bed with the weight of SJ knowing before Mama on his chest. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

“I mean, the good news is that we’ll be at the same school,” I say finally. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z

“Who brought the news of the peace to America?” Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

The news of the Soviet nuclear test set off a panic inside the American government. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

They already had live footage shot by a news helicopter. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Those of you who are interested in the latest bleak frankfurter news will find none. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

And after that in whispers comes the news that the two people I love most in the world are gone forever. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z

She taught her three children the art of debate and tutored them on current events, translating for Jim the images of famine and war that upset him on the TV news. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z

“Word spread around the neighborhood, and folks think she’s the witness they been talking ’bout on the news.” The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

Dr. Bentley often brought the first news of a returning ship. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Maybe all our stuff really is in the historical records where he comes from. That would mean he’s not lying about the future. That’s good news, right?” The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

Her father sent news every few weeks, punctuating the warm stillness with reports from the south: There had been a storm on the road, and it had delayed them. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

Two days later, my dad and I learned the news: Tía Gloria was giving us ten thousand dollars. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z

A few times I even caught him watching the news segments about Obama in the evenings, after he got home from work. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z

The good news is that Patrick liked all my gifts very much. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z

And maybe he’s right, because how can this woman even recognize her from the news reports of almost a year ago? A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

“Good news,” I reported as I handed off the shovel to Cory. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

“They said all that? On the news? They told everybody that?” The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

He remembered leaving Horace’s office, hesitating before going up to Mill Run Road to take the news to the dead man’s wife. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

Great events seemed to have been set in motion by his news. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

While living in the United States, Zafoona had watched the news coming out of Afghanistan with growing concern. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z

She looked like she was squinting into a bright light or getting ready to tell someone bad news. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

Then, during one particularly wet and muddy practice session, Wood gave the team a bit of bad news. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z

They were quickly disposed of by men who’d been appointed to keep all bad news from reaching Emperor Hirohito. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

At the end of ten days, a new group of doctors came to Yossarian with bad news; he was in perfect health and had to get out. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

Dear Diary, Last night I got the greatest news of my life! The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

“Here’s richness!” cried Jo, flying in to tell the news to Meg. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Your mother called late last night with the news. She wants you to see Dr. Parker right away instead of waiting for your next appointment.” Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z

Th e good news: the left tunnel was straight with no side exits, twists, or turns. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z

“The girls and I are going out for brunch on Saturday, to celebrate Lexie’s good news. Why don’t you come, too?” Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

It doesn’t surprise me that she’s not watching the news, which always emphasizes the gloom and doom. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

In fact, the news said last night was the first semipeaceful night in the Garden. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

He waited anxiously for the next dump of bad news. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

Dad’s on the couch, drinking coffee with the news on mute. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

I peer through the back windows to make sure there’s only one spare tire, then return to my open door to give the news. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

The good news is I'm off the Ramp. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

We were getting dribs and drabs of news from the outside, but nothing like this. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

Then they continued their journey and were soon back at the village, where they broke the sad news of Ditshabe’s having been eaten. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z

Several people asked questions to hear themselves talk and there were a couple of questions asked by news service men who wanted to know the answers. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z

Tired as he was and surfeited with the sight of blood and suffering, he broke the news as best he could. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

Read carefully the news accounts revealed that most of these women, subdued and broken, had not been defenseless. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

One sent in a stringer to nose around The Coffee Pot Cafe for a human-interest story since it was August, a slow month for news. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

In turn, the Captain would share news from Call, from whom he heard nearly as often as we heard from Caroline. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

A handful of people watch the news on the old box TV in the ceiling or read magazines that have been there since I was little. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

The day following the race it was front-page news in Seattle, a banner headline in the Seattle Times trumpeting, “Husky Crews Make Clean Sweep.” The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

On other occasions I waited apprehensively while my mother read onion-paper letters airmailed from Mexico with news of a relative’s illness or death. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

This was just about the worst news Kyle had ever heard. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z

The only letters they opened without fear were the ones with red borders, the holiday letters that mustn’t carry bad news. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

One frightened person didn’t check other stations to verify the news because, she explained, the announcers said CBS “was the only one not destroyed.” Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z

Ten days after the British flooded the river with their ships, news that the Congress had declared independence arrived in New York. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

We run through the rain to tell Mam the news. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z

“We got ourselves a li’l radical, Maverick. All on the news, throwing tear gas at the cops.” The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

By the next day, news of what had taken place at the beach spread throughout the city, setting off a firestorm of violence. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z

The news anchor always said, “Parents, send the children out of the room if they’re nearby.” P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z

It wasn’t broadcast on the nightly news, surrounded by commercials. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

I was with my father when we heard the news over the radio in his bedroom. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

And contributing to the sour mood at Camp Two were disturbing snippets of news we received about Ngawang Topche’s worsening condition. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z

It seemed like each time there was news, the announcer was more excited and worried about it. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

It was good news that the ship did not belong to the Aleuts. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z

And yes, it was my father, triumphant, laughing, happy, brimming with news of Narrow Squeaks. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

The Earth had been saved by bacteria, but Concrete’s residents didn’t hear the good news. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z

“Dude,” he replies, “we were just talking about that yesterday. It was all over the news.” Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z

They called each other on the telephone, word went out across the city, and they summoned Dr. Cuevas, who could not believe the news. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

There we stayed for two months until we received news from the UN. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

This is my letter to the World That never wrote to Me—The simple news that Nature told—With tender Majesty. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

Every night we gather to hear such news and propaganda, and are told of how the Angkar loves us and will protect us. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

The Mercury broadcast simulated news bulletins, which radio listeners trusted. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z

I told Mr. Montsisi over at the Black Tennis Foundation, and he promised to keep the news secret. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

Neighbors had flocked to our house in tears when they heard the news. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

Seven and I get Sekani after school, and he won’t shut up about the news cameras he saw from his classroom window, because he’s Sekani and he came into this world looking for a camera. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

They gathered at bars and apartments, discussing details of the campaign, mocking the silliness of the news stories. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

And this year, because of Roli’s good news, everyone is especially happy. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

The good news is that when he detonates, he shall probably take a few thousand of those filthy goblins with him. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z

Aunt Ivy would say no news is good news, but still my stomach tightened as I scanned the front page. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

I see call letters printed on the sides of their microphones—it’s the local news stations. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

It's illicit to tune in to the BBC, which, along with underground newspapers, is our only source of real news now that the Dutch papers have been taken over. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

Television and radio were flooded with the news. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

In his opinion the man most likely to have news would be Menelaus, who had voyaged all the way to Egypt before coming home. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

“So, I have some good news too, I guess. A little more of a plan for when I graduate,” Dill said. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z

Reg asked as the news began to report on traffic conditions, a welcome respite. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

Soon one of the villagers will come to the gate of Signora Divino and give her the news about Signora Mondopoco. The Unfinished Angel 2009-09-22T00:00:00Z

The cruelty of children comes as news to no one. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

He knew he was still traveling ahead of the news of the assassination, which Mudd was not yet aware of. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

“And the next news, I suppose, will be, that we are to lose you—just as I begin to know you.” Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z

I was soon to receive both interview and news. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

“If I do find him, I’ll try to send news of him to you.” The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z

The postman brought the terrible news to Down House at midday on Wednesday. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

The shepherd told her of the Andalusian countryside, and related the news from the other towns where he had stopped. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

A man who had been with him as they waited for the bus to Johannesburg to apply for permits had brought my mother the grim news. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

All of them bad news, no matter how you cut it. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z

The news spread like a virus as those informed by Paul Revere sent out riders of their own, until alarms were going off throughout the entire region. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Lawrence absorbed the news with surprising equanimity, for reasons that soon became obvious. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

Her mother had decided it was better for her to learn the terrible news from her than from palace gossip. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z

“Today,” he says, “today I got the news that Megan was pregnant.” The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

Little white boys, barefoot, dashed up with the news. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z

The announcer is handed a news bulletin, and he reads it to the audience. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z

When they sit down at the table, the sound of his parents’ conversation is missing, as is the sound of the television in the living room, playing the news. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

“Now I have got some news for you,” said Lydia, as they sat down at table. Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z

It is impressive and unusual news, the sudden appearance of a mysterious circus. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

They also brought news of the outside world. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

In ordinary circumstances, having the military in control would hardly be good news, but it felt like the best thing I’d ever heard. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z

But after a week the stream of refugees from that direction ceased and news dried up. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

The attacks on the shield continued for the next few hours as the news spread and more and more gunters arrived on Chthonia. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

Whatever the news, I wanted him to hear it from someone who cared about him. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

It was the police who had delivered the news that night, so they must be part of it. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z

We squat on the ground waiting for the Met Bong to read the latest news or propaganda from the Angkar. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

This was news to me, that I was so transparent to the world. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

It was a small paper, focused on local news, and the pay was commensurately low. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

It’s scratched and dusty, which is good news for me. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

He says we have been sent by God for more noble purposes: to bring the good news of Christ to the Virginia natives, and to look for survivors from the Roanoke colony. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z

The news cuts to footage inside the crowd of people running and screaming. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

I almost told her what he had done to Emmett at the river, but I decided bad news about her brother wouldn’t do her any good. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z

Three a.m. phone calls are always bad news. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z

I sat at the table and listened to the news announcer. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

She knew it was bad news and she knew I didn’t want to talk about it. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

Not since I was in Europe, when the Russo-German Pact of 1939 was signed, had I seen news spread such bitterness and despair. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

I squealed, thanked her, and dashed over to Amy’s to share the big news. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

Hm, this is a bundle of news and no mistake! The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z

This was bad news for Hutton, of course, but good news for science as it cleared the way for a man named John Playfair to rewrite Hutton’s work without fear of embarrassment. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z

The boss greeted his new recruit with the news that he had secured $70,000 in funding for the new sixty-inch cyclotron, and that Alvarez’s role would be to design its magnet. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

No, the big news that afternoon was that the hiding place of Halliday’s Easter egg had, at long last, finally been revealed to the world. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

I nodded, thinking he was not the first to be amazed by this news about Leah and me. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

Jasmine was watching television when she saw that police had arrested a suspect in the bus passenger burning that had been all over the news. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

Because that’s what he took from what he heard on the news. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

Outsourcing news bulletins to India also allows Reuters to extend the breadth of its reporting to more small-cap companies, companies it was not cost-efficient for Reuters to follow before with higher-paid journalists in New York. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z

But I’d had a total body PET scan on the first night in the hospital, they told me, and the news was good: no tumor growth. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z

“I’ll have to break the news that we don’t need storage anymore,” Father says as he reaches for the door handle. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z

“I was in the tavern when they came in with the news. They were gatherin’ folk with wagons so they could go get the bodies. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

He knew I didn’t call with good news. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z

He remembered the news report that had said no one could bring pets to the Superdome. I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005 2011-04-01T00:00:00Z

A week after the stunning announcement, it was still the top story on every news network in the world. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I understand. We know how much the piano means to you. And...I have some good news.” A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z

Many a winning lottery ticket holder, upon receiving the news, has spent the entire afternoon methodically sharpening pencils; for all we know some are sharpening still, their winnings yet unclaimed. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z

It seems to be an unspoken rule in this household: we always get here on time, he’s always late, Serena always lets us watch the news. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z

The knights had been staying for a week, and Lancelot, listening hungrily to their Table news, was weakening every day. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Sorry to be the bearer of bad news, but I have to get home and to start dinner.” Watch Us Rise 2019-02-12T00:00:00Z

He grabs the remote and switches around until he lands on a different news station...and on the screen is a face I thought I’d never see again. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

After World War II began, the news grew steadily worse. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

On the way home, we listened to the news. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

But the death of Paul V at first seemed like good news for science. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z

For geeks, these are the real news media. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

After she heard the news, my sister locked herself in her bedroom. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z

One phone call came from a news reporter who asked what I felt about the situation. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

De Roos was supposed to have seen her at a news conference last year on subway crime, held down inside the station where she sold tokens. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

I shrank into Elnora’s arms, shaking from the awful news, unable even to speak. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

When I heard the news of what happened, I got on my knees and turned my eyes to God and asked Him if I had raised you wrong. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

I spent a few minutes scanning the most recent message threads, taking in the latest gunter news and rumors. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

Some days I was convinced I could sense something or I experienced an uncanny mystical feeling but it won’t make the six o’clock news if I tell you I was always wrong. How I Live Now 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

“You are sweet,” beamed Mrs. Weasley, possibly taking his watering eyes for emotion at the news. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

Theon had been out hunting that day, riding with Lord Eddard and King Robert, with no hint of the dire news that awaited them back at the castle. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

“Jordan! I heard from my friend that you got a callback, too. It’s, like, the big news on Facebook.” Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

“It’s not the kind of news you deliver in a cafeteria,” I say. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z

At school, the black girls were on top of the news, and we discussed it every day at lunch in the cafeteria. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

When Lily had finally come home late that night of the recital, I’d broken the news to her that our mother had been there and had seen her and Nathan. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

Had news of the boy in Georgia reached here? The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

There was silence while Bigwig and Holly took in the news. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

Much gratified, Jo rushed back to tell the good news, and Amy looked both touched and surprised by the report of May’s word and manner. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z

I looked down at it after Dr. Fox delivered his dental news to me. Louisiana's Way Home 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

“You wander: your head becomes confused. I have been too abrupt in communicating the news; it has excited you beyond your strength.” Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z

Rabbit, drinking from a pint flask in the alley behind the Abbot House, told Cal all the news he could think of. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

Margaret called me back to tell me that there was good news and bad news. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

The street was filled with news vans and camera crews. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z

We laughed and I asked if I could go tell Howard the news. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

A public that had grown up with news illustrations and hazy photo layouts was now treated to breathtaking action shots facilitated by vastly improved photographic equipment. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

He writes to her from work, “I received sad news today. Vincent is gravely ill. I don’t know what’s wrong, but I shall have to go there as my presence is required.” Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

My parents get the news flash from the guidance counselor. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z

Both of Lefty Lewis’s grandkids looked real surprised at this news. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z

He took the news to a physics conference in Washington, D.C., where it leaped from one physicist to another. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

He was acting like me being his grandson was the worst news anyone could ever give you in your life. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z

Thomas sat up straighter, not sure how he felt about the news. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

After Galileo applied the telescope to astronomy and news of his discoveries spread, Kepler developed his ideas about optics to explain how the telescope works. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z

“She’ll call social services and the police and the FBI and the TV news.” The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

In 2002, when I was around eight years old, my father heard some heart-stopping news from a friend: Heritage had been spotted in the Congolese city of Bukavu, beaten up and brutalized. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

The master’s trip to London was moved up so that he could deliver news of the setbacks to the Parliament and King. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mariam had first heard of the Taliban two years before, in October 1994, when Rasheed had brought home news that they had overthrown the warlords in Kandahar and taken the city. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z

The second Mom went back into the kitchen, the boys pounced on Jess with their news: Their dad was heading up to his fishing cabin early tomorrow morning. I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980 2016-08-01T00:00:00Z

This is my first real news story with a headline, i wonder if anybody would want to read this. i guess not. everybdy Everybody in town already knows. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

He hailed them like long-lost brothers, asked news of home, and invited them to dinner, all in one breath. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

“In New York City, the mandatory evacuation of the borough of Queens will begin on Saturday,” the news broadcaster in Washington announced. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z

All the people in his mother’s address books, always added to, never crossed out, all of them are stricken by the news. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

Other people posted about Khalil, uploaded artwork of him, posted pictures of him that they show on the news. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

"I think I should tell you right away," she said, and I could see bad news in the set of her neck, "you didn't make that writing course." The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z

Harry could tell that this news had come as a real blow to him. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

After a moment she belched, smiled with satisfaction, and continued, “Don’t worry, the good news makes up for it. The spy’s been caught!” The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

But he couldn’t keep his attention away from the news, even though he wanted to. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

They weren’t in a newspaper article or on the evening news; they were here. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z

We ate it while we watched TV The news was all about murders and fires and other awful stuff. The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

Aureliano listened to the news to the end without hearing anything that was of interest to his family. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

Mr. Blake had the nine o'clock news on. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

He would rather sleep at sea again, and think over this news the sorcerer had told him, for he was sorely puzzled by it. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z

One look at each other and both knew it wasn’t necessary to break the news. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z

The next morning, more news about the crash came in. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

Now he turned away from the disturbing news reports and forced himself to stare at the phone, trying to make it ring. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z

“I know what you have seen today. I know your doubts. But I give you this news: when the time comes, you will not be ruled by fear.” The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z

For some reason, I felt uneasy about watching the news alone when it came on at eleven, so I turned to PBS and watched something called “History of Metallurgy.” The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

“We don’t know if he even watches the news,” I reminded them. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z

This was not good news for those people whose measurements of the Earth were based on the assumption that the Earth was a perfect sphere, which was everyone. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z

“What about your crazy pictures of...of...a guy’s forehead? I’m sure Mom would want to hear about that late-breaking news.” Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

This guy Pete Keller worked the local news desk back then. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z

The not-so-great news: the sagging porch and drooping roof make it pretty clear that just waltzing in and finding the right room isn’t the smartest idea. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z

The team is loving having a news crew around. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z

People, white folk anyway, would sit around waiting for news to come about the war. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

The evening news showing stretchers covered in white sheets, carrying the burned, mutilated bodies of my four friends to the morgue. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

“I have a feeling that we will find our families, or at least news of them.” A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

A large plate-glass window offers the Director a view of the main entrance, where I see the mass of protestors and news trucks. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

“Sorry about the bad news,” she said, “but no take-backs on the deal.” Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

Every few hours she’d call up the boat company but there was still no news. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

Finally the news came that Theresa was engaged, to a Shanghai banker’s son. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

My family was kept in a military hostel near the hospital and had little access to news from the outside world, since the hostel had no Internet connection. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

But the vet could walk through the door at any second and give them the worst news. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z

“Listen to this: ‘If the terrified wizards and witches who waited breathlessly for news at the edge of the wood expected reassurance from the Ministry of Magic, they were sadly disappointed. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

I'd never seen it as any big deal, but the news seems to change everything. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z

Like all good news, it was hard to believe. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

“This isn’t some terrible montage of baby movies and news footage, is it? Come on, guys. I’m not exactly Elena with a sick father.” A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

They revealed the shreds of their lives and hoped that relatives, or anyone who knew them, would hear the news and pass it on. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z

Crouching in the house of Juan Tomas, they heard the shock go into their neighbors’ minds at the news of the broken boat. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z

On my way out I broke the bad news to Shelley: her tower of Stay-Tite would have to wait until tomorrow. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z

I turn around and see the TV news crew standing behind me. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z

The BBC correspondent asked for more news from Swat for the next diary post. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

In May of 1863 news came from the East of another Union disaster, this time at Chancellorsville. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z

The bad news: Since I hadn’t been able to take the rest of the exams, my old rival, Malka-e-Noor, had come in first. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

The good news was for the first time, he had pointed to the letters himself. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Is only now you notice Sister Claire crazy?” said Auntie, when I relayed the news. Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

But when news of the events at Bree came to Tom’s ears, he sent them to Mr. Butterbur, who thus got five good beasts at a very fair price. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

After the ride home in the convoy with a fun game of verbal Ping- Pong with my friends, the usual group of news reporters once again greeted us at Mrs. Bates’s house. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

On the morning after the broadcast, the news media swept into Grovers Mill, New Jersey, looking for a story. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z

Papa dropped his head as if he couldn’t handle more bad news. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

Then came the news of unexpected progress at the Paris talks. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

Dad opened the door to go inside, and the news playing on the radio echoed out to the porch. I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005 2011-04-01T00:00:00Z

Clearly, the proprietor of the Secret Garden has not read or watched the news in the last nine months. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

By her design his quest for news about his father’s wandering would bring him fame in the world’s eyes. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

It sounded as if they had tuned to a news broadcast. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z

They weren’t happy about the news, but neither were they inclined to quit, so Reynie left them to their thumb-wrestling and hurried back to Mr. Benedict’s study. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

The School Board’s decision was front-page news in every Washington paper. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z

But before the girls arrive, news of his acceptance has reverberated through the block. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

When I arrived home, the talk about the Brown decision was making everyone watch the news. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

Out of the gloom of these predictions came the news during early July of Gettysburg, a spot of ground in Pennsylvania that Jethro had never heard of before. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z

But I do have some news to share, big brother. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Frost sounded more intrigued by the news than Scarlett could have expected. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z

Fear of night doctors only increased in the early 1900s, as black people migrated north to Washington, D.C., and Baltimore, and news spread that medical schools there were offering money in exchange for bodies. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

There were interviews every day on the news. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z

I reply with news about my job, my apartment, and the weather. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

Billy finally managed to get his news in edgewise during my continuing elaborations. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

Suppose, however, that the spaceship would have to travel faster than light to carry the news of the race to the Congress. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

Relay race by Culper spy ring delivers “news of the greatest consequence” from Townsend to Roe to Woodhull to Brewster to Washington. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

I felt suddenly light-headed, not knowing if it was from hunger or tiredness or this surprising piece of news. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then he gave her the news from her plantation, the second item that took the sting out of the Indiana cold. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

But of course, it's there, the thought that she's on her way to a place that's always in the news and never for a good reason. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

Watching the evening news, Milton delivered a running commentary to the screen. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

Lily said that's because TV news had only white reporters, and white reporters didn’t want to be hit over the head with a Molotov cocktail. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

They met at the seventh of their appointed meeting places, among the roots of a plane tree in a shabby little square, and exchanged their news. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

Few visitors ever came to call, and men only when it was a boss with bad news. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

Since the news was first reported, there were some geographers, including Sir Clements Markham, a British explorer and former president of the Royal Geographical Society, who had stirred up controversy by doubting Roosevelt's story. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z

The death of Sula Peace was the best news folks up in the Bottom had had since the promise of work at the tunnel. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

In the evenings my mom and I would turn on our little black-and-white TV and watch the news. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

That news cheered me up and I didn't feel so gloomy anymore. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z

He heard some troublesome news from his cousin over to Lewiston. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

These reporters, who use cell phones and smuggle out sound and video recordings on tiny USB memory sticks, have revolutionized news coverage of North Korea. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z

“The good news is he didn’t break his leg. It’s only a fracture. The vet says he should be back to running around like normal soon enough.” A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z

My first sighting is in a news story referencing the Dark Days. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

My father almost wept with joy when we heard the news. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

The Pentagon Papers showdown was now the lead story on the radio and television news. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

“It’s always one bloody war after another, and one knows the news is all lies anyway.” 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z

Worse news, the patrol had seen the Confederates watching them from the ridge overlooking the ferry. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

Nine times out of ten, your European name was chosen at random, plucked from the Bible or taken from a Hollywood celebrity or a famous politician in the news. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

“And I’m sure Mr. Benedict is, too. We told him you’d been called to see Mr. Curtain. We should let him know the good news right away.” The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

Then she looked up at me and I could see how painful it was for her to share the news. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

News of their visit, like news of everything else that happens in Turner Station, quickly found its way to Speed’s Grocery, where Courtney Speed learned the story of Henrietta Lacks for the first time. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

“I have pleasant news for everyone,” he said. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

The blind man was still reeling with the news of what was happening in Forest. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z

Now she saw how the separate news items might connect, and understood what everyone else must know and what the hospital administration was planning for. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

Global news commentaries now became the backdrop in my room. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

William was news not only because he was a code breaker, but because he was Jewish. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

“I’m not sure that’s the door you want. Every network news camera is aimed at the north side of the White House right now.” Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

If they had, they might have notified their mother, who was hammering out a story on a proposed school levy and would not be home to watch the news—or to alert Mrs. McCullough. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

He did, however, keep a modern radio in his bedroom, but he listened only to the news. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

You must have just been born, for I as yet had had no news of your birth. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

And if I go public, instantly I'm a scientific oddity, front-page news. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

But in my opinion, here are the three big things to take away from the news we've gotten today. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

They would publish short notices of the news, but nothing “to feed their vanity.” Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z

“I’m setting the record straight about my, er, vitality this afternoon, but after all you’ve been through I wanted you to hear the news directly from me first.” Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

I first saw that picture in the daily digital news feed our history teacher made us subscribe to, and I think it might be the loneliest picture I’ve ever seen. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

The papers were dull, the news was local and stale, and the war news was all old. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z

Hamlet’s sudden departure was strange and unwelcome news. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

Twice a week, she calls Mr. Washburn in Washington to find out if there’s any news about Papi and my uncle. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z

The bad news is I’m turning my room into an airtight container from which escape will be impossible. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

As the news cuts to another segment, SJ turns the television off. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

Soon, news bulletins announced that military defenses had been destroyed. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z

At the same time I wrote a letter to Washington, breaking the news that my current experiments on the biochemistry of virus reproduction were at best interesting in a nonprofound way. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z

“And then to make his poor grandson bear the awful news back to us.” Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z

“Won’t be like what you see on the news, though. A white lady do things different than a white man.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

She said that Quisqueya dyed her hair, which was hardly news—I had assumed as much when I met her. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z

He was concerned that the shock of this news would cause a relapse in his wife's illness. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

Katie got news of her sister through the official accredited family reporter, the insurance agent. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

She seemed dazed, bewildered by this sudden news about Baker. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

As she well knew, spies were headline news. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

There was a television in the room, and he watched the eleven-o’clock news. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

And the entire club saw the other other bad news coming from a mile away: when the semester was up, Celia would be back, and she’d be doing community service. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

Dr. Trefusis replied that there was no news but starvation— so many of the Loyalist citizens upon their ships having prepared inadequately for a stay offshore. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

The only person who didn’t seem to like the good news or the bad news was Principal McCoy, who only became more short-tempered and irritable after Celia was gone. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

But get it I did, and when I told my Housemaster the good news on my return to school, he didn’t congratulate me or shake me warmly by the hand. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z

One morning soon after, Alma got news: it looked like they had found the matching kidney she had been waiting for, praying for. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

The news spread like pox through black communities: doctors were doing research on black people, lying to them, and watching them die. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

It was obvious to Macon that Freddie now had news of another calamity. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

The next morning I was packing everything into the cases when I got some real bad news. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z

The good news was, Mr. Blake's garden was empty of Mr. Blake and the far side had monkey puzzle trees and sword plants. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

Right now, she had to worry about how all of Ravenskill would react to the Gran’s news in just moments. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z

I'm frustrated by the lack of news, but relieved at the same time. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

Grandpa seemed to focus on this news with particular interest. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z

"I won't lie to you, it's grievous news. I never thought to see another king, not at my age, with Robert half my years and strong as a bull." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

Needing distraction from the news on the radio—it was getting worse every hour—she stopped periodically at whatever stores or restaurants were open. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

By late August he has news to report to Theo: “You should know that I’m sketching large drawings after Millet....Well, if you saw them perhaps you wouldn’t be too unhappy with them.” Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

News from three days before was flapping through the streets like it didn’t know it was old, like it was trying to be news again. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z

He wanted a real beer to celebrate the news. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

The news had run round the streets like magic. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z

“Real? Oh, yes. As real as we get. Don’t ever doubt that. That’s the good news.” Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z

Toward August, when winter began to last forever, Úrsula was finally able to give him a piece of news that sounded like the truth. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

Bliss gave the president the news, warning him that it would be a painful procedure. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

The good news is that any type of music can be used for practice. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z

When the arrangements for our move north were completed, she broke the shattering news that she was going back to Arkansas. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

As Smith led the horse back to the barn, someone gave him an incredible piece of news. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

Seeing an extreme version of his vitriol broadcast in the news, though, we were appalled. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

She no longer read the news on Nigeria.com because each headline, even the most unlikely ones, somehow reminded her of Obinze. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

“The woods are all abuzz with news of his abduction,” Muriel said. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z

He read news online, but rarely bought a newspaper or a magazine. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

That night I could not keep the happy news to myself. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z

Which is why perhaps it is good news that in February 1999 the International Astronomical Union ruled officially that Pluto is a planet. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z

It’s okay because umm I know you cannot really get all good news in one day. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z

Werner has been reading the popular science magazines in the drugstore; he’s interested in wave turbulence, tunnels to the center of the earth, the Nigerian method of relaying news over distances with drums. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

Chi-Boy walked to the gathering crowd to give them the news. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

It’s commonly used as a name for Russian news sources even today. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z

But you do know that if you don’t walk, something terrible will happen somewhere and you’ll see it in the news tomorrow. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z

But she was crushed by the news of Lotho’s murder, and she would not return to Bag End. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z

But it felt wrong to call the week of Kennedy’s death and I heard on the news most offices were closed. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

C.P. didn’t know that before Helms took over as news director at WRAL, he had served for years as editor of the house organ of the state’s financial community, The Tarheel Banker. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

The Resistance is alive, some say, but not in my town, and not on the nightly news. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

The next morning, Watson excitedly brought news of Franklin’s talk to Crick. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z

I see night women in doorways, monks chanting vespers, and here is the great boom of Big Ben, This is the BBC Overseas Service and here is the news. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z

At the sight of Mamá completely undone on the news, Pita broke down and started crying silently. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z

This was fascinating news, and I queried him on the particulars. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

He’ll remember how that was nothing compared to the complete devastation on Daniel’s face when he learned the news about Natasha. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z

It's going to make national news, soon enough, and I want to be there when it does. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

My father and I followed the war news very carefully, and there were now many more New York Times maps on the wall of my room. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

He’s talking about the news, about the things they’re saying about her. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

But I knew she wouldn't do well with news that I got into a fight, and that Needles got beaten pretty bad. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z

Little Lou was such a stopped-up type that when Ralph was done with his news, they could sit for a quarter hour at a time in complete silence. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

Little bits of news leaked in, sometimes from the least likely people. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

In other news, I'm starting to come up with an idea for food. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

Yossarian sat up in bed when he heard the bad news and shouted. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

“And since imps are banned from the yard, her news came from a particular imp.” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z

While this may have been scary news in terms of Medicare and Social Security, the average American had little to fear from the growing horde of oldsters. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z

I knew about the FBI from the Sunday night show and from the news, but who were the COINTELPRO? One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

Sala creeps down the ladder while the nurses listen to the news broadcasts on the radio. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

Everything went downhill from there because he put two and two together—my name and face were all over the news until like a week ago. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

It was more like Oh, Cullen, please don’t tell me bad news. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z

Part of me wants to avoid going in and facing even more sad news. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z

Why, we were dismayed by this bad news! The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

The war itself had been unreal to me, but I had grown able to respond emotionally to every hint, whisper, word, inflection, news, gossip, and rumor regarding conflicts between the races. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

I get up and flip around until I find the local news station. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

They had believed radio news more than newspapers. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z

I enjoyed eating a tuner-fish sandwich and catching them up on the news. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

Her mother left her hand suspended in the air for a moment, as if the news were too tragic to continue sprinkling salt. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

‘All that has happened since we parted on the bridge would be a long tale. Will you not first give us news of the hobbits? Did you find them, and are they safe?’ The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z

The news of what had happened sped round the farm like wildfire.The bank-notes were forgeries! Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z

She took two steps into the room, then stopped short, taking in Alex and the banner and the TV news in the background, and she knew he knew everything. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z

The new ‘Chief’ evidently had means of getting news. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z

At the same time, it found that people were launching their news apps 39 percent more each month. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

After the glowing news—Biafran troops were flushing out the last remnants of the enemy, Nigerian casualties were high, mopping-up operations were concluding—he would fantasize about joining the army. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

“I can handle it now. No bad news, I hope.” The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

‘I do not like this news,’ he said at last. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

“Atlanta is ours and fairly won,” was Sherman’s message to Mr. Lincoln, and that, coupled with the news from Mobile, sent the North into paeans of thanksgiving. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z

“The evening news comes on television,” I said. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was his lawyer friend and also the Voice of the People editor, Sean Carter, calling from the capital with some bad news. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

I don’t want her to hear the worst news of her life over the phone from someone she barely knows. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z

Similarly, someone who hears traumatic news will often swoon or faint. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

“That was good news that I just read in Pa’s letter. My hearty congratulations.” Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

I find myself itching to break into a smile—I know this is news that will make Day very happy. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

I remembered watching a news special that talked about how people get high with household cleaners. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

She makes me tune in to the news every afternoon to watch the feminist protests. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Scott’s just called to say he has to work late, which is not the news I wanted to hear. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

I cried when my mom told me the news. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z

“So what’s bugging you? I know Dad flips out when there’s swastika news, but he always calms down in the end.” Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z

Aziz lost her dad, then lost her mom, then the uncles arrived as if they had heard the news of their sister already. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z

But I resented the fact that the Muslims’ own newspaper denied them news of important things being done in their behalf, simply because it happened that I had done the things. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

He heard the news on the radio, and he decided to stay there, at least for the time being, to see how things went. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z

The Norwegian whalers were the only source of information about current conditions in the Antarctic, and the news they had for Shackleton was bad. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z

Later, on the day the news came from Shadrach’s aunt, Jethro sat with his father and the editor in the yard just outside the cabin door. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z

These birds fly back and forth across the world, seeking news and bringing Odin all the knowledge of things. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z

Doctor Nduoma had a permanent smile plastered on his face, as though he would break bad news to a patient with a smile. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z

Thomas waited, hoping that Newt or Alby would have a positive reaction to the news, maybe even have further information to shed light on the mystery. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

Until now, I have mostly avoided watching the news; it’s always so manipulative. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

“How many people are sitting in their homes right now, watching this same news report, and justifying death? Who else is deciding that Javier deserved to die?” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

The whole story plays out in my mind—she will be on the news every day because she is a white girl and white girls who go missing always make the news. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

In other news, my equipment is starting to show signs of age. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

I kind of remembered having watched the news with Big Ma a few months ago and hearing about the shooting in Oakland. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Well I don’t know how you’d have heard that. As the news was fresh last night and we just docked down here ten minutes ago.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Then the news story cut to a section of old footage. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z

I knew the news was bad as we raced up the steps. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z

Grandma had already heard it on the grapevine that Shotgun was no more, though she wasn’t the first person people ran to with news. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

Obviously I’m still alive, which is always sunny news from my point of view. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z

She was also eager to write Miss Charlotte Mortimer a letter, telling her the excellent news. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z

I’d appeared as a feature on the ten o’clock news the night before, the little human-interest story they do between the weather and sports. Lawn Boy Returns 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Good news: we get the elephant. Bad news—” “Let me guess,” said Percy. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

All such news, important and trivial, was carried to the thirty, meeting secretly at the Green Dragon. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then he addressed the lingering issues of future control and the necessity of having some sort of statement at hand to release to the world along with the first news of the explosion. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

“We have good news from our informants. We are moving out in five minutes to kill some rebels and take their supplies, which really belong to us,” the lieutenant would announce. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

Villagers ran from combat clutching small children as news anchors reported ever-growing numbers of Americans killed in action. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z

It took a moment for the woman to absorb the news. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z

On the drive home, we all wept, unable to console each other, for my sisters had heard the same grim news from Pedrito and Leandro. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then I remembered about the news guys asking us why we were fighting in Vietnam. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

Just as I break the news to Kimberly at lunch, I feel a hard tap on my shoulder. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z

In my family, we have a long-standing habit of blocking out bad news, of trying to forget about it almost the moment it arrives. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

Maurice was busy when, just before four, I walked in with the news that the Pauling model was far off base. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z

Summer fevers were common visitors to all American cities in the eighteenth century, and therefore not headline news. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z

What if she’d gone down to the police station when she first saw him on the news? The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

“This is when your teacher needs you most. This is good news today.” Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z

It was, the news anchors said, located somewhere on the planet Chthonia, inside Castle Anorak. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

A passerby submitted a picture of the sign to social media website Reddit, and the news spread farther. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z

He was not remotely pleased to see Fudge, whose occasional appearances, apart from being downright alarming in themselves, generally meant that he was about to hear some very bad news. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

In fact, for nearly three decades, news stories regarding virtually all street crime have disproportionately featured African Americans. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

I run to them for news of my sister’s condition, though in my heart I know she is already dead. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was not until late that afternoon that Mr. Richardson checked the voice mail on his cell phone and got the news. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Lawrence was summoned to the phone at Trader Vic’s to receive the news. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

Early on the morning of April 7, just hours after the battle at Sayler’s Creek, Lincoln receives the news for which he’s been waiting. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z

There was a selfless and steely tone to his voice, that of a person delivering bad news to other people while remaining strong on their behalf. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

The good news: The worst is already over.’ All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

“That is not good news! That was not in the plan! That means there are twenty-three people who the Eagle can eliminate as suspects. Twenty-three people who might figure out it was us and rat!” Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z

The news then shifts to a report on drug cocktails and what they do to you when you take them. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

"Oh, well, the good news is the security people were pot- heads and they just kept the stash. But the bad news is we lost all your money." Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z

I would practice at home, putting on nightly news broadcasts for my family, speaking in French. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

The news that Ron had been poisoned spread quickly next day, but it did not cause the sensation that Katie’s attack had done. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

I listen to the radio, scour the Tribune, wait anxiously for the mail drop, and devour Dutchy’s letters when they come, scanning quickly for news—is he okay? Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

“The house is in such a bustle,” Charles told her, “that I do not know what I write. I have got the ring, which is the most important piece of news I have to tell.” Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

I never thought that finding myself confined in a small space with a spotted hyena would be good news, but there you go. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

The bad news is, you don’t have food poisoning. Booked 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

The news media latched onto McCarthy's speech and catapulted him to national prominence as the most aggressive anticommunist leader in the United States. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

I still remember hearing the familiar electronic chime when it arrived in my inbox, just a few seconds after I saw that first news bulletin. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

They were the words of the Anansesem, uttered when traveling from village to village to spread the news. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

The news reporters are crouched in front of the stage, cameras ready to snap photos. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

I wanted to dance with Wishbone and then race down to Howard’s to tell him this news. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

He told her that she must not hate him for the news he brought to her against his will. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

Bobby, crestfallen, recalled: “I went to the phone booth and called my mother to tell her the bad news. In the booth next to me was Bisguier, phoning his good news to his family.” Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

"I did not know they were going. But the news still doesn't surprise me." Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z

After their visit with Mrs. Sharpe and the news about Frog, Petra and Calder couldn’t wait to get back to the search. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z

By “her program” she meant the other channel, whose midday news show was more interested in the drowning of that secretary in Cape Cod than in the moon mission. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z

A few more people willing to brave Grandma came and went, but finally we were down to the reporter, who’d settled into the best chair, still nosing for news. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

And when the light from the news show flickered over her face I could see tears going down her cheeks. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

It hung in the air—the promise of something horrible, as if the news wasn’t horrible enough. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z

“Besides the cop, I’m the only person who was there. And you’ve seen stuff like this. It ends up on national news. People get death threats, cops target them, all kinds of stuff.” The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

Of course Kim would go to Adam, to tell him in person as opposed to breaking the news over the phone, and then to bring him here, to me. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

What news did he expect to find out? Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

Instead, what had my entire town full of hope and big ideas was what one scientist described on the news as an extremely rare group of albino woodpeckers by the name of pileated. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z

As far as he could discern, the Rosens had already proven to be bad news. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z

I would spend my days in your father’s house, up in the study, reading your mother’s old books, listening to the news, watching the commu­nist propaganda on television. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

First thing when I wake up, I poke around online to catch the news. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

Even so, it was impossible not to catch a glimpse of the headlines screaming by on marquees near the Tokyo Dome, broadcasting the news to the public. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Painstakingly—because he hadn’t really learned how to type yet—he keyed in “Rochester, Emma, and Finn” and added the words “kidnapped” and “news.” The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

At about five, when I got up to leave, he looked over to tell me in a weary voice that he had some very big news. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

Sometimes I wonder why Mr. Patterson broke the news instead of my dad, but when my mom collapsed on the boat, things stopped happening in the usual way. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z

“I just got a message on Facebook from a friend of mine over at Eastside. Apparently news of your little protest thing has gotten over there.” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

The man smiled the way you do to sugarcoat bad news. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

“I talked with headquarters,” Pena spoke slowly, delaying the news to increase my anticipation. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Let me buy you a drink, my friend. I’m looking for news of this man. What tribe was it he joined?” The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

North Korea’s news agency denounced the flight as “premeditated allurement, abduction, and terrorism.” Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z

“Yeah, I know, baby. No, it’s great news, but—” His voice broke with emotion. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

She gave me a go on look, then added carefully, “Yeah, I saw something on the news.” All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

There was double the usual throng of news reporters. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Finally, we got the news: Our application had been accepted. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

“For now, yes. But they might find her before we get the news to the rangers.” Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z

The news ticker reminded them that the President of the United States had declared National Prayer Week, and that everybody should pray. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

As I read on, I saw the good news. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Baleful cries rang up and down the stairwell, all echoing the same news: the basin on the stairwell had been stolen. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z

He expected more good news about the surrender of additional Confederate armies. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

As the news spread, children of scientists grabbed pots and pans and ran outside banging them together and shouting. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was late at night, and the only person to receive the breaking news was a lone botanist working on the floor below. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z

I didn’t find out till night that Miss Love sleeping in the company room just wasn’t news anymore. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

We heard news — which word could not but quicken the blood—of common men rising in the thousands to empty the rural law courts of corruption and expel the un-elected favorites of government. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

Sitting at his parents’ house watching all the news about himself on TV? All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

“I have some very exciting news,” he continues, sounding anything but excited. Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z

She wished she had better news for them. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

Still, I shrug, try not to notice how when a regular girl gets asked out, it’s information, but when Skeeter Phelan gets asked out, it’s news. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

Too bad for Miss Hilly there wasn’t no other news going on. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

The best news of all was that his nausea was gone. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

American newspapers barely took notice: A story about a weather plane gone missing hardly qualified as front-page news. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

Oh, the effects of it were real—the rising prices, the shortage of everything, the news that so-and-so had been killed in some faraway battle. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

On the radio, announcers repeated the news that big American ships were waiting offshore and more were coming. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z

“He wanted us to wait, until he knew more. He didn’t want you to get the news in a letter or a phone call, and then everything happened so fast. . .” The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

I run down the hall to the kitchen to tell my mom the good news. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

I join my mom in the living room to watch the news. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

Her lips unfurled into a wide smile, as though this was most excellent news. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z

It was a local religious station, but in their news broadcast there was no mention of the execution. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

Every place we visited had the same reaction to the news about Abuela. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

We spent some time reminiscing about various persons from the past, or else exchanging any news we had concerning them, and this was, I must say, most enjoyable. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

On the other hand, her spirits rose with news that would have been insignificant for other people, such as the fact that her son had seen the Pope. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

A few close friends hear the news too late to come in time for the funeral. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

I have told my sons that they are not under any circumstances to take part in massacres, and that the news of massacres of enemies is not to fill them with satisfaction or glee. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then he told his friends: “Too late for messages. Look, here they come along the bay. Some god has brought them news, or else they saw the cutter pass—and could not overtake her.” The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

That evening, the news from each state gradually came in by telegraph to Lawnfield’s campaign office. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

Joe saw her coming, and before she could say a word about the school or the band or anything, he was shouting news of his own. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z

Markham took the news quite casually when I walked into his office and told him that he might acquire a model student who would never bother him by cluttering up his lab with experimental apparatus. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z

The news of the magic paintbrush reached the ears of a new, young judge of the village. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z

Dr. Murphy had even borrowed some of Lee’s news separates and reports on diagnosis and practice. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

And, executing a classic scurry, Furlough went off to tell his father, Lester Tilling, the terrible, unbelievable news of what he had just seen. The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z

When they got home, it was five o’clock and Katrina was all over the news. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

I’m ready for her good news so we can really celebrate. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z

Lafayette Baker seized the telegram, rushed back to his headquarters, and alerted his cousin Luther Byron Baker to the news of the sighting. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Said it’s so bad that it was on the news. Liked to embarrass the hell out of me!” On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

I tried to write my wife—I needed to write to her, to give her my news—but I found I could tell her nothing. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

He might have been on the staff, or trying to get on the staff, of a news magazine. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z

Minnie was delighted and sent the good news to Anna, who immediately accepted. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

That’s how she discovered the terrible news—the war had begun. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z

Several nights later she again attended a party held by the hard-drinking news writers. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

Mail, telephones, radios, newspapers, and televisions are all banned, so the only news we get comes from the chief. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Still, I thought I might have a little chance when Dad got home that evening and let out the great news: Hoodhood and Associates had won the Baker Sporting Emporium contract! The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z

Revere was carrying a sensational piece of news: the British were coming. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Carrying the news about the new emperor, I went home, where one more battle awaited me. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

Even dinner with my family went well until Grandma India mentioned news of Central High. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

The next morning Dr. Bentley stopped at the chandlery with news. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

Let him tell the good news of this meeting, Werfel thought generously. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z

Mrs. van Daan, who always contradicts everyone, including Churchill and the news reports, is in complete agreement with Mr. Beaverbrook. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

Hannah’s parents were on the news every night, warning that if the huge shopping center went up, it would put the downtown stores out of business. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z

She would get the details later—some from Bebe herself, when she’d calmed down; others from the news stories that would air that night and the newspaper articles that would print the next morning. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

When the news reached Burnham’s shanty, there were cheers and champagne and stories through the night. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

“Well, while we wait, I have some news,” Elizabeth says and I recognize the look on her face already, the secretive nod, one hand on her stomach. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

“We will teach the boy English,” Reverend Hunts says, “and then I will tell him the good news of Christ, and he will bring that message to his people.” Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z

The news was slow: a woman had had septuplets; bears, the New York Times reported with a straight face, were the main cause of car break-ins at Yosemite. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Sam viewed the hollow with great dislike, now that he had heard news of their enemies on the Road, only a few miles away. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

The other news from home was from school. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

I found my wife at the kitchen sink and told her the good news. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z

Frank is watching one of his news programs and flossing his teeth. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z

A man in the parking lot pans a news camera along the line. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

They’ve only broached the topic in passing obscenities over text since the news broke. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

The orderly brought a chair and he sat down, “and good news. You will be decorated. They want to get you the medaglia d'argento but perhaps they can get only the bronze.” A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z

My throat is dry, and I feel like I’ve been given bad news, but I still haven’t entirely grasped what that bad news is. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

It was the end of May before the Silacci boys brought the news that the salmon-pink blossoms of the azaleas were breaking free. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

In the evenings, she served Ritz crackers piled with sardines for appetizers and put dinner on TV trays so that everyone could watch the news or play a heated game of Scrabble. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

“The local news isn’t on yet. I’m watching CNN. They just showed London. The rally is already over there, but it looked huge.” Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

The children could still make out the wavery image of the news reporter gesturing toward the crowd behind her, but her voice faded away, replaced by that of a child. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

“Thank you. If you’ll excuse me, I need to tell my wife the news.” Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z

If there’s anything new to say about him, the news should begin with a mention of that baby. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

“I also have some unfortunate news. We are in the height of tick season. You kids ever hear of Lyme disease?” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z

Feeling betrayed, Dasch worried how the news would affect his family, especially his American wife. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z

This new role—bearer of really big news!—makes me feel busy and important. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

Soon after Mayor Clarkson heard Rush’s news that yellow fever had reappeared, he tried to address the problem of indigent individuals. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z

By the time our news story ran through, the local newscast was over. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z

All the twisted, crazy scandals in the news—that's other people. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

So in Mrs. Sheldon’s class, if you do not have anything to show when it is your turn to share, you can talk about important news. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z

But the research points to a very interesting dynamic: The reason people are spending less time in each app session isn’t because their interest in news is declining. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

The cigar had long since been smoked, the paper lay gutted on the floor, Katie had tired of having the news analyzed and had taken Neeley and gone over to visit Mary Rommely. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

Captain Newport has brought us seventy new colonists, stores, and the news that the rocks we sent to England were, once again, just rocks. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z

One boy said, “My father says bad news sells more papers than good news.” Ralph S. Mouse 1992-08-01T00:00:00Z

“You looked like you needed some good news to cheer you up.” Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

The good news, it appears, is that it takes an awful lot to extinguish a species. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z

Well, Charles, write me a letter and tell me all the news of the old home. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

They split into teams and had debates, and they put a whole new layer of clippings and cartoons and news photos onto Mr. Larson’s bulletin boards. The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z

Emboldened by this good news, I also asked if I could use the one computer that the school possessed to write Caitlin the request that day. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

The guard sent to intercept the morning papers found Holmes sitting at his table reading the news as calmly as if reading about the weather. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

The news seemed to weigh on his shoulders. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z

He watches the news like it's part of his religion. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

Much more important was the news that Rosy’s days at King’s were numbered. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z

The news stories always put me right back into my pity pot, though, showing me again and again that I needed a bomb shelter. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

It was illegal, but night after night, Helmuth listened to the British war reports and compared them with the German news. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

Very seldom did any Archipelagan ship touch at the Hands: songs made a hundred years ago were news to those villagers, and they craved to hear of heroes. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z