Alexander Nazaryan

The stars of "The Circle," a techno-dystopian film based on the novel by David Eggers, discussed privacy, power and the influence of social media.

At the nation's largest book festival, politics was a frequent theme.

The nation's second female-led mosque opens in Berkeley, California.

"The Summer of Love Experience," a new exhibition at the de Young Museum in San Francisco, treats the 1960s with the cultural seriousness they don't always get.

New Yorker staff writer David Grann talks to Newsweek about his new book, about a series of murders of Native Americans in Oklahoma.

Crooked Media is a podcast company founded by three former top Barack Obama staffers who don't hide their disdain for Donald Trump.

How did a star Nebraska running back end up dead in a California prison cell?

Essayist's new volume collects slivers of stories from America's past: a trip across the South in 1970 and the Patty Hearst trial.

A guidebook from the Jim Crow era often meant the difference between a hot meal and a vicious beating.

A new exhibition at the Museum of the City of New York celebrates the city's large and diverse Muslim population.

At the dawn of the era of Trump, a visit to the internment camp where Japanese-Americans were confined based solely on race.

Why are the new president's ties so long?

America's foremost literary magazine has digitized its deep archives, going back to founder George Plimpton.

In unprecedented move, Vice President Mike Pence breaks tie in deadlocked Senate.

Criticisms of DeVos abound: She has never held a public-school job, she appears unfamiliar with some educational theory and she is an ideologue who wants to weaken public schools.

Visited by generations of great writers and local bohemians, Chumley's reopens in a Greenwich Village rife with tourists and hedge-funders.

The absurd task to find an ancient vessel in the hot Colorado desert hasn't stopped believers.

Yiannopoulos was supposed to bring his "Dangerous Faggot" tour to Berkeley, but protesters had other ideas.

Writer Ayelet Waldman was on the verge of suicide until she self-medicated with LSD.

California is preparing to lead the national revolt against the new president.

Donald Trump's nominee for education secretary sought to reassure the committee that neither her faith nor her family's vast wealth would factor into her decisions.

Betsy DeVos has worked to undermine Michigan's public schools, according to her critics. Is she ready to lead the nation's education department?

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By 2050, some 70 percent of the world's population will be urbanized. That means the problems of cities are the problems of humanity.

All the movies that made 2016 slightly less terrible.

Women have led the response to the Ghost Ship fire in Oakland.

The list includes fiction titles like "The Girls" and "The Underground Railroad," and nonfiction ones like "Blood in the Water" and "Dark Money."

His slogans are, as future historians will inevitably conclude, the key to understanding Khaled and his Khaled-sized success.

Right-wing outlets are reporting a jacked-up unemployment rate that simply isn't true.

The election is over. Take a deep breath, drink a cocktail out of a can and look away from Twitter.