George and Brooke Ming recently spent a month traveling through Queensland, Australia, bringing a copy of Coastal View News along for the journey. “One of our favorite places was Magnetic ...

Here is the standout fiction and nonfiction of the year, selected by the staff of The New York Times Book Review.

Belgium has begun constructing the world's first artificial energy island, designed to store power from large wind farms and distribute it across Europe. This initiative is part of a broader plan to ...