From a very modern romantic entanglement to an epic tale of power and class in Pakistan, here are some of the most exciting debut novels of the year so far. From our morning news briefing to a weekly ...

As we debate data centers, a Palm Springs author writes, don't forget the original data center: the library. The city is building one for the future.

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A queer professor explains the chaotic creative process behind the creation of our modern-day community banners.

Canadian teens Penelope Artis and Edith René have won the 2026 edition of the First Page student writing challenge. Students from across the country imagined how current events and trends — from ...