“Partita” follows a former piano prodigy confronting the life she lost — and the life she built instead.

Twenty years ago, Patricia McCormick’s “Sold” united readers around the horrors of child trafficking. Now it’s one of America’s most banned books.

The auto-enrollment change replaces the previous structure, which required parents or guardians to sign up.

In Patrick deWitt’s “Dodge City,” a young man sets off for Canada to avoid serving in the Vietnam War.

“The American Way of Killing” examines America’s extraordinary tolerance for violence.

A wealthy pastor’s wife with secrets, ambition, and a wicked wit tells all in Deesha Philyaw’s smart, saucy first novel.

David F. Walbert’s lively new book traces America’s history of voter suppression right up to today — and tomorrow.

Speaker Mike Johnson summoned top GOP members to discuss suspending the gas tax, but the session got ugly and personal.

The artificial-intelligence company is adding tools and features to woo both top brands and smaller advertisers, with mixed results.

Emily St. John Mandel’s “Exit Party” traces parallel versions of America — one shattered by chaos, the other crushed by order.

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The odds of a quarter-point rate increase at the Federal Reserve’s meeting next week surged to 90 percent after August’s Consumer Price Index report.

How steel from the World Trade Center became memorials of 9/11

Intelligence findings say Tehran is assembling stockpiled components into weapons in underground facilities.

In “Switzy,” a wealthy businessman with Alzheimer’s races to end his life.

“You get used to good money, and you still want to make it,” says one Virginia store owner.

A new publishing-industry study takes aim at ebook lending just as public libraries are fighting for their lives.

In “The Disappearers,” the Booker Prize winner returns to Jamaica with a furious epic about homophobia, violence, and survival.

Annie Lowrey explains why government makes getting help so damn complicated

A general during the Balkan wars of the 1990s, he was convicted in the killing of some 8,000 Muslims at Srebrenica, Europe’s deadliest massacre since World War II.

In Edwidge Danticat’s “Dèy,” a mother survives a mass shooting but finds that the ordinary demands of life won’t wait.

For $2,500, I could be a star.

Chang-rae Lee’s “A Tender Age” takes the despair of a boy seriously.

In “The Rise and Fall of the Artificial State,” Jill Lepore dismantles Silicon Valley’s grand promises about AI, democracy, and the future.

Glenn Fogel says he’s counting on AI to make it better, even those customer-service wait times

In “The Rise and Fall of the Artificial State,” Jill Lepore dismantles Silicon Valley’s grand promises about AI, democracy, and the future.

In his new novel, “Under the Falls,” a rock star’s homecoming becomes a dark reckoning with guilt, success, and the town he left behind.

A fascinating new book explores the hidden costs of killing the bugs we hate — and the ones we need.

Generative AI is steamrollering the once booming industry known as software-as-a-service. “You have to burn the ships and start from the ground up.”

There is life after The Washington Post — but no IT support.

Trump's attack on the Smithsonian is an affront to our intelligence.