Nothing completes a stylish spring ensemble like a raffia bag. With shades reminiscent of sandy shores and desert palms, this summery textile is up for grabs in an array of playful shapes and designs.

In “Tongues,” Anders Nilsen takes the story of Prometheus and sets it in the modern world. By Sam Thielman Our critic on the month’s best releases. By Sarah Lyall In “The Thinking ...

People in the UK have been paying extra for plastic bags in supermarkets for a decade now – but a loophole in the law means billions of bags are still being used. The plastic bag levy first came into ...

I'll let this backpack review speak for itself: "I got caught in a downpour today with my iPad inside. ME: soaked. iPad: dry.

This bag can hold a ton due to its roomy shape. I've put a 16-inch laptop, a book, a water bottle, a jacket, a charger, and all my small essentials in it with absolutely no issues. Honestly ...

In need of a good read? Or just want to keep up with the books everyone's talking about? NPR's Book of the Day gives you today's very best writing in a snackable, skimmable, pocket-sized podcast.

By Alexandra Jacobs A posthumous Joan Didion book, Emily Henry’s latest romance novel, Tina Knowles’s memoir and more. In Espionage and War, Secure Communication Is Key. Just Ask These Spies.

“I See You’ve Called in Dead” follows a middle-aged depressive who rediscovers life’s joys, with a little help from his friends. Steve Oney’s engaging and deeply reported “On Air ...

As someone who hasn’t checked a bag in more than five years of travel across the U.S. and abroad, I’ve thought a lot about what makes a good piece of carry-on luggage. A summertime European ...

Although it was released mid-March, “Black Bag” is now streamable at home — in case you missed the spy thriller in theaters.

April 2, 2025 • A famed graphic novelist returns! A Southern-gothic crime-thriller inspired by The Godfather! An extremely in depth biography of Mark Twain! And more!

Check out this list of our favorite teen book series -- in most cases, we've included a review of the first title in the series. And for even more suggestions, check out our lists Books Like the ...