The week’s bestselling books, Nov. 30
Hardcover fiction 1. The Correspondent by Virginia Evans (Crown: $28) A lifelong letter writer reckons with a painful past. 2....
A Cascade of Lies About Turkey
There’s a fairy tale about Thanksgiving that gets refuted every fall. Does eating turkey really make you fall asleep? When...
Healthcare investor Catalio Capital, which counts KKR and Brevan Howard as backers, just hired a new partner
Henry Kravis, middle, backs the healthcare fund run by George Petrocheilos, right, and Jacob Vogelstein, left. Yana Kovaleva/Catalio$2.3 billion healthcare...
I Think My Good Friend Is Betraying Me, but I’m Not Sure. What Should I Do?
I believe that a good friend shares things I tell her in confidence about myself — both intensely personal stories...
True Story Behind Hamnet, Shakespeare’s Family, and the Origins of Hamlet
Warning: This story contains spoilers for Hamnet. Many scholars have attempted to read personal history into the writings of William...
Jesus Bot Is Always on Demand (for a Small Monthly Fee)
I spent the last week talking to three different religious chatbots about my struggles and questions — Bible Chat, Christian...
A Photo Appreciation of America’s National Wildlife Refuges
Matt Dirksen / iStockphoto / GettyA bison walks through the Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge in Colorado, with the...
The 35 best things to do in D.C. this weekend and next week
Those staying in town for Thanksgiving can find plenty of ways to spend a solo day — or to distract...
Take Command of Your Powerful New Smartphone Camera
Smartphone photography has come a long way since the first iPhone’s single 2-megapixel camera in 2007. With phones now boasting...
A Woman Was Seconds From Cremation When Someone Realized She Was Still Alive
There are bad days, then there are days when someone tries to cremate you while you’re still alive. A woman...
