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The author of "The Family Chao" discusses her homage to "The Brothers Karamazov."

"Secrets of the Sprakkar," by Iceland’s first lady, Eliza Reid, highlights the accomplishments of women in a society that places high value on gender equality.

A Mississippi library is missing out on over $100,000 in funding because the city's mayor objects to the "homosexual material" in its LGBTQ books.

The library of the late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, has sold at auction for nearly $2.4 million, according to auction house Bonhams.

The Maryland congressman reflects on his son's suicide and, days later, the insurrection at the Capitol.

Jacob Ward warns about technology's dangers, but we've heard such alarms before.

The Maryland congressman reflects on his son's suicide and, days later, the insurrection at the Capitol.

Elizabeth Economy looks closely at Xi Jinping's push to make China the center of the world.

Jacob Ward warns about technology's dangers, but we've heard such alarms before.

In the cults that sometimes grew around colonizers, Anna Della Subin sees a story of power and race.