Inside the 2016 Man Booker Longlist
The authors in the running for Britain's most prestigious literary award include three debut novelists.

The authors in the running for Britain's most prestigious literary award include three debut novelists.


Turkish military forces launch a coup, at least 84 people are killed in the French Riviera, Indiana Governor Mike Pence joins the GOP ticket, and more.

The likely GOP nominee mulls a running mate, the U.S. Supreme Court justice comments on her Trump comments, Britain’s new foreign secretary endures international mockery, and more.


Theresa May becomes Britain’s newest prime minister, the presumptive Republican nominee meets his vice-presidential candidates, a federal court rejects a Deflategate appeal, and more.


Presidents Obama and Bush commemorate last week’s ambush of five police officers, the FBI closes one of its strangest cases, at least 20 are dead after two trains collide head-on, and more.

The American public reeled from a violent week, Downing Street met its new resident, Indian security forces and protesters clashed, and more.

