What does it mean to be American? For nearly 35 days, Washington Post journalists crossed the nation looking for answers, chronicling them in this book. President Obama has commuted more sentences ...

16 at 2:00 p.m. ET, Yale School of Medicine’s Veda Giri, the American Cancer Society’s Rebecca Siegel and the National Cancer Institute’s Steven Rosenberg join Washington Post Live to ...

What happens when the world ends and only a handful of survivors remain? Post-apocalyptic books attempt to answer that question, examining how life can go on under the most extreme conditions and ...

Danzy Senna's "Colored Television" (Riverhead Books) is a sharp, witty satire of our attitudes about racial identity and pop culture. At the center of the story is a writer who spent years working ...

On Tuesday, the Washington Center for the Book announced the winners of the 58th annual 2024 Washington State Book Awards. A panel of authors, librarians and booksellers selected the seven winners ...

She has been working at PEOPLE for three years. Her work has previously appeared in The Washington Post, Buzzfeed, Eater, and other outlets. Harp & Olive Photography A woman is going viral on ...

The Washington Post's coverage of GOP vice-presidential nominee Sen. JD Vance, R-Ohio, is overwhelmingly negative, with almost none of its content resembling anything positive in recent weeks ...

The deaths of Abraham Lincoln, JFK and Natasha Richardson were some of the most shocking deaths by brain injury in history, but this new book by brain surgeon Theodore H. Schwartz delves into ...

The book will keep “his legacy alive,” Navalnaya said. “Playing Possum,” a new book by the philosopher Susana Monsó, explores the mysteries of grief and mourning in the animal world.

The comedian Jenny Slate reads the audiobook version of “Lifeform,” her new memoir about parenting. By Rhoda Feng Journalists and scholars explore the issue at every level, from the legacy ...

By Lachlan Cartwright Maybe you’re sick of hearing about all the turmoil over at The Washington Post in recent weeks: how Sir William Lewis, a veteran of the Murdoch news empire, now WaPo’s ...

On Thursday, Patrick Corbin pitched what may be his final game for the Washington Nationals and possibly his MLB career. The 35-year-old lefty lasted 5 1/3 innings against the playoff-bound Kansas ...