Two new books, “The Sirens’ Call” by Hayes and “Superbloom” by Carr, argue that our capacity for attention and connection has been devastated by the digital age ...

The rescission of the White House's spending freeze memo is a setback for President Donald Trump, but he will prevail legally ...

In Notes from Underground,” Frank asserts, the writing explodes and implodes and all the time the writer is trapped inside it, not only unable to get out, but unable to see what he has gotten himself ...

Review by Walter Horn (and more thoughts from him here ).

This much anticipated novel comes from the mind of Pulitzer-Prize and National Book Award finalist, Laila Lalami. The brilliantly twisted piece of literary science fiction is a timely examination ...

Kamala Harris was neither a great candidate nor one who ran a stellar campaign, but the narrative sweep of future historians ... We expect when the debt reckoning comes in this country, Biden ...

Ignoring my own advice, I did not go on an app to book, reckoning that at 8pm it should not be too difficult to find a table at a large restaurant. I was wrong. Kwality was jam-packed and though ...

Tom Goldstein, a publisher of SCOTUSblog and one of the most experienced U.S. Supreme Court lawyers in the country, was indicted Thursday in Maryland federal court on charges he schemed to evade taxes ...

In the literary world, this year is shaping up to be a good one for fans of cultural criticism: There are new books about Better Call Saul and biographies of James Gandolfini and Lorne Michaels on ...

Australia: NSW Hit by Over 320,000 Lightning Strikes as Severe Storms Sweep the State Posted: January 16, 2025 | Last updated: January 16, 2025 New South Wales, Australia - January 16, 2025 Severe ...

Suggested reading from critics and editors at The New York Times. A thriller, a dystopia, a Gothic novel about a family curse: Genre lovers have options in this week’s recommended books ...

WASHINGTON — Vice President Kamala Harris has a lot of options for her next act — including possible runs for governor of California in 2026 and president in 2028 — but writing a book may be ...