This isn’t Enrigue’s first foray into historical absurdism. His previous novel published in English, You Dreamed of Empires, retells the encounter between the conquistador Hernán Cortés and the Aztec ...

The Age of Innocence. By Edith Wharton. Barnes & Noble; 336 pages; $8.95. Penguin Books Ltd; 336 pages; £8.99. Before she began publishing novels, the author wrote about design, particularly interiors ...

The GOP race for Indiana Senate's 22nd District recently heated up with tit-for-tat web pages each calling out the other candidate.

Memoirs from Liza Minnelli and Arsenio Hall; essays from David Sedaris and Jesmyn Ward; plus histories, true crime, ...

The industry veteran’s new Philadelphia-based publisher is focused on history, biography, memoir, and historical fiction. The ...

A selection of books examines Iran's turbulent history, from American influence and the Islamic revolution to the recent ...

Los Angeles artist and criminal justice advocate Mr. Wash has released a new book called Artists in Space to help fund the creation of a community center — including space for art classes and housing ...

In 2026, the Supreme Court banned an NCERT chapter on judicial corruption, igniting debate on transparency, accountability, and free speech. Read the full analysis.

A reformed gangster, once dubbed Britain's 'biggest drug smuggler' after cocaine worth £100million was found stuffed in ...

Lycoming College will host Michelle Daniel Jones, Ph.D., for the 25th annual Strauser Lecture. Daniel Jones’ talk is entitled ...

The actor's post-arrest assertion that "big gay people are scary" dredges up a sordid legal strategy that has been used for decades. Here's what to know.

As the Supreme Court returns to hearing oral arguments this week, it will take up a technical—yet consequential—criminal law case.