entered the New York mayor’s official residence and stole a Christmas ornament, the police said. The mayor, Eric Adams, was not there. With voters anxious about the cost of living, politicians ...

Here are the year’s notable fiction, poetry and nonfiction, chosen by the staff of The New York Times Book Review. The winner of this year’s National Book Award in fiction has published ...

It’ll be the best companion to a new year’s resolution to run or workout ... The colourful mug is obviously designed for Christmas, but still general enough to keep out all year round.