Peter Spiegel Joins The Washington Post as Managing Editor
Spiegel joins The Post from The Financial Times (FT), where he most recently served as U.S. managing editor, overseeing its editorial operations in the U.S. and the Americas over ...
This slow-burning mystery is also a potent character study
Elita” is a novel about a young girl who emerges alone from the wild in the 1950s and a woman who helps to investigate the ...
Florida student scores drop again on ‘Nation’s Report Card'
The big story: Florida’s scores on the latest round of the National Assessment of Educational Progress didn’t offer much to ...
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The Best-Selling Novelist Kaveh Akbar Leans Into His Poetic Roots
With the dawn of a ceasefire in Gaza, the writer reflects on collections by Palestinian poets that don’t lose sight of love ...
South Carolina treasurer calls questions of his role in $1.8 billion accounting error a witch hunt
South Carolina Treasurer Curtis Loftis says calls for him to resign over an accounting error that left the state sorting out what happened to a $1.8 billion fund amounted to a witch hunt ...
‘Stone Yard Devotional’ is as extraordinary as you’ve heard
Charlotte Wood’s novel, a Booker Prize finalist, follows an atheist whose mysterious path led her to live among nuns in a ...
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Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, D-Mich., joins Morning Joe to discuss the legacy of the Biden administration, the early actions of the Trump administration, the way forward for Democrats and the YA version of ...
The agonies and ecstasies of New York City, rendered in vibrant color
In her debut graphic memoir, “This Beautiful, Ridiculous City,” Kay Sohini examines the lasting appeal of the Big Apple.
US children fall further behind in reading, make little improvement in math on national exam
New results from a national exam find that America’s children have continued to lose ground on reading skills in the wake of ...
Betty Shamieh’s ‘Too Soon’ is right on time
The Guggenheim fellow’s debut novel follows a director reluctantly staging an Arabic translation of “Hamlet” in Palestine.
Jennifer Lopez defends LGBTQ rights at ‘Kiss of the Spider Woman’ premiere
Jennifer Lopez teared up talking about her new musical, “Kiss of the Spider Woman,” a love story between two men in an ...
Marlee Matlin blazed trails. She also suffered a lifetime of isolation.
PARK CITY, Utah — The moment Marlee Matlin stepped onstage at the 1987 Academy Awards as the first deaf actor to win an Oscar ...