LONDON, March 23 (UPI) -- Nicholas Hughes, the 47-year-old son of late poets Ted Hughes and Sylvia Plath, has hanged himself at his home in Alaska, Britain's Guardian newspaper said.
LONDON, Jan. 30 (UPI) -- British poet Wendy Cope, considered a frontrunner for the post of Poet Laureate, has ruled herself out and said the position should be abolished.
EDINBURGH, Scotland, Sept. 10 (UPI) -- A controversial new biography of British Poet Laureate Ted Hughes shows a dark side of the literary great that few have known, the Scotsman reported.
WASHINGTON, June 14 (UPI) -- Donald Hall has been named America's new poet laureate, succeeding Ted Kooser, who has held the position since 2004.
CLEVELAND, May 13 (UPI) -- The Cleveland Cavaliers said guard Larry Hughes would sit out Saturday's Game Three of the Eastern Conference semifinal against the Detroit Pistons.
WASHINGTON, April 12 (UPI) -- Ted Kooser, who won the Pulitzer Prize for poetry last week, has won a second term as the nation's Poet Laureate.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 16 (UPI) -- Washington Wizards guard Larry Hughes is expected to be out of action four-to-six weeks with a fractured thumb.
SAN ANTONIO, Jan. 4 (UPI) -- Dan Hughes returned to the WNBA Tuesday as coach of the San Antonio Silver Spurs, who at 9-25 have the worst record in the league.
ORLANDO, Fla., May 19 (UPI) -- Hughes Supply Inc. of Florida said Wednesday it signed a management services deal with Canada's Trammell Crow Co.
WASHINGTON, April 23 (UPI) -- Karen Hughes, one of President Bush's closest aides since he was governor of Texas, abruptly resigned Tuesday, surprising even Bush administration insiders, White House sources said. Hughes, 43, is part of Bush's "Iron Triangle," the three top aides who h