This Census-Taker by China Miéville (Del Rey, $24). Harrowing beauty and existential disorientation...it's a Miéville book, after all. As I write this I can very clearly picture two scenes from this ...

Last month, the United Arab Emirates announced its withdrawal from Opec, threatening the once-mighty oil-producing group ...

The GOP “retreats on both the budget bill and the war powers resolution reflected a pivot” away from “unquestioningly” ...

Charges against former president, relating to downing of two civilian planes by Cuban military in 1996, seen as aggressive ...

After months of stoking speculation over which Republican he would endorse in the contentious Texas Senate primary runoff ...

Who said what “We were lucky enough to be here for the last 11 years,” Colbert told his audience when they booed his reminder ...

But there is another side to the spectacle of juiced-up competitors trying to beat the world record in their discipline.

After decades of maintaining steady numbers of American service members at sites across Eastern Europe, the United States has ...

Ask “tax policy experts how to do this, and you will often hear novel proposals,” but Congress “has a simpler, tried-and-true ...

The Venice Biennale is the world’s most prestigious international art exhibition,” said Katrin Bennhold in The New York Times. Every other year, a colossal central show aspires to distil the current ...

U.S. Attorney Andrew Boutros requested the controversial, high-profile case be dismissed after a “stunning hearing that revealed apparent misconduct” by his office’s prosecutors, the Chicago Sun-Times ...