Sophia Nguyen

The historian shows off the most precious volumes in his collection — including a library book that has been overdue for at least 50 years.

BookTok is still here, for now. But authors are already asking what’s next.

The museum closed its office of belonging and inclusion, halting a years-long effort to rebrand and broaden the racial makeup of its leadership.

The Smithsonian Institution is closing its Office of Diversity, freezing federal hiring and ordering employees back to in-office work, according to an email sent by Secretary Lonnie G. Bunch III.

Free-speech groups argue the ban violates constitutional rights.

The Microsoft founder discusses “Source Code,” the first in a planned three-volume autobiography.

A former nanny has filed a lawsuit accusing Gaiman of sexual assault and Amanda Palmer of “procuring” her to be abused.

The National Endowment for the Arts canceled one initiative and said another would prioritize projects about the Declaration of Independence.

Lauren Francis-Sharma knew audiences might find her latest novel difficult to read.

For “Your Island,” “Your Forest” and “Your Farm,” the author and illustrator radically simplified what was on the page.