The Department of Home Affairs (DHA) issued a record 4,002,964 smart ID cards in 2025, the highest production rate in the department’s history. Home Affairs must replace 16 million-odd green ID books ...

When Stuart Green’s wife, an environmental rights lawyer, was shot dead in a car in front of her children in the Philippines, he found books on grief little help. So he wrote his own The dreaded ...

After buying his own liberty, the Marylander covertly assisted conductors on the Underground Railroad, including Harriet Tubman. But his possession of “Uncle Tom’s Cabin” turned him into an ...

If you click on links we provide, we may receive compensation. 'The Handmaid’s Tale' by Margaret Atwood, 'Beloved' by Toni Morrison and 'The Color Purple' by Alice Walker also made the list Eric ...

In 1936, Victor Green, a postal carrier in New York, created The Green Book to help Black motorists travel safely in a country divided by segregation. The guide listed hotels, restaurants, service ...

U.S. politics currently allow for vanishingly few areas of bipartisan consensus. But one thing government officials of all kinds tend to agree on is the importance of mining. In particular, they seek ...

I’m celebrating a milestone. It was 10 years ago that I reviewed my first book for this column, Eric Larson’s "Dead Wake." Since then, I’ve lost count of how many book reviews I’ve written, but it has ...

Many humans have taken up the mantle of the Green Lantern who protects Earth (and by extension sector 2814), most notably Hal Jordan and John Stewart, with others like Kyle Rayner, Guy Gardner, Simon ...

DC’s Absolute Universe continues to grow with the addition of a new title. There was a ton of news to drop during San Diego Comic-Con, and it can be hard to keep up with it all. However, one piece of ...

André Joseph is a movie features writer at Collider. Born and raised in New York City, he graduated from Emerson College with a Bachelor's Degree in Film. He freelances as an independent filmmaker, ...

The Absolute Universe offers a new take on DC Comics‘ most popular heroes. For the most part, the comics making up the Absolute line have been experimental. They have changed the usual circumstances ...

Diego Pineda has been a devout storyteller his whole life. He has self-published a fantasy novel and a book of short stories, and is actively working on publishing his second novel. A lifelong fan of ...