For years, rumors swirled about where his wealth came from. A Times investigation reveals the truth of how a college dropout clawed his way to the pinnacle of American finance and society.

Written with the precision of a lawyer’s brief and based on an extraordinary ability to connect with people associated with the crimes, his three oral histories are a must read ...

Some villains earn our hatred. Nia DaCosta’s Hedda on Prime Video, on the other hand, shows a character study and a career-best performance from Tessa Thompson within a single night. It begins with a ...

Here is the standout fiction and nonfiction of the year, selected by the staff of The New York Times Book Review. Credit...Jack Smyth Supported by By The New York Times Books Staff Each January, the ...

Following the tease of the house on Neibolt Street in IT: Welcome to Derry Episode 4, this installment takes us into the sewers with twin storylines: Dick Hallorann and Leroy Hanson lead the military ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — On a recent day at Sacramento native Lecho Lopez’s comic shop in the city, his 5-year-old nephew read his first word aloud: “bad.” It was from a graphic novel. Elaine Hsieh ...

Wicked: For Good concludes the tale of doomed friendship between Elphaba (Cynthia Erivo) and Glinda (Ariana Grande), turning to a new page in the Grimmerie as the story ends. The film is an ...

Edgar Wright’s 2025 Stephen King adaptation The Running Man has an ending designed to satisfy audiences eager for payback, after watching down-on-his-luck protagonist Ben Richards (Glen Powell) suffer ...

This installment is a game-changer for Stephen King lore, giving It/Pennywise a new origin story. While it keeps the familiar beat of the entity arriving on Earth via a meteor, it also reveals that It ...