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Wilford Brimley, who worked his way up from movie stunt rider to an indelible character actor who brought gruff charm, and sometimes menace, to a range of films that included “Cocoon,” “The Natural” and “The Firm,” has died. He was 85. Brimley’s manager Lynda Bensky said the actor died Saturday …

Brad Meltzer and Josh Mensch, who wrote of a plot against George Washington in their bestselling “The First Conspiracy,” now turn to a failed attempt to murder Abraham Lincoln before the 16th president could even be sworn into office, in “The Lincoln Conspiracy” (Flatiron Books). Read an excerpt below: Spencer …

The FBI on Tuesday said the noose discovered in NASCAR driver Bubba Wallace’s garage over the weekend had been there since October 2019 and said it concluded that no crime had been committed. In a joint statement, U.S. Attorney Jay E. Town and FBI Special Agent in Charge Johnnie Sharp, …