Democracy depends on the free exchange of ideas. Help sustain it with a tax-deductible donation today. This is the first installment of a new bimonthly column by David Austin Walsh. “A moment of ...

B ill and Melinda Gates divorced in 2021 after 27 years of marriage. But lately the tech billionaire-turned-philanthropist ...

"Sherlock and Daughter," a paternal twist on the Holmes legend and a new adaptation of Agatha Christie's "Towards Zero" debut ...

A new book by the Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Greg Grandin offers a fresh account of the region as an incubator of ...

In the first two years after the Supreme Court eliminated the constitutional right to abortion, the number of abortions ...

It was initially part of a back-and-forth between Booker and AEW’s Swerve Strickland about race and WWE, but they’re in the ...

If you’re keeping track, you might notice that we’ve added a couple of books to our fourth annual Noteworthy list, our salute to California authors whose books during the past year helped ...

If you’re keeping track, you might notice that we’ve added a couple of books to our fourth annual Noteworthy list, our salute to California authors whose books during the past year helped shape ...

The first hearing of the House Task Force on the Declassification of Federal Secrets comes five decades after the Warren Commission investigation concluded that Lee Harvey Oswald, a 24-year-old ...

Two people died after allegedly being shot by a Miami-Dade Transit bus driver during an argument at early Sunday morning. Around 3 a.m. Sunday, March 30, the bus driver and passengers got into an ...

Waters is a huge fan of the book, even once stating that it is “the best novel ever written.” Finally, the various works of Ivy Compton-Burnett, whose books were classed by Susan Sontag as “camp,” ...