We asked four regular contributors of Times book reviews to name their five favorite books of the year, and they were full of surprises. None of their choices overlapped, and their range revealed a ...

After the production delays, rescheduled premieres and "Tiger King" obsession that defined TV in 2020 because of the COVID-19 pandemic, 2021 was slightly more normal on the small screen. Production ...

The sports world had to fight and claw through the coronavirus pandemic to get the 2021 championships played out. All the major team sports in the U.S. managed to fulfill their goals of having ...

Don’t call it a comeback. But thanks to sports, ever-expanding drama franchises and a handful of new hits, the Big 4 broadcast networks managed to avoid another year-to-year collapse during the ...

As normal came back into view in 2021 — then seemed to slip away again — great songs arrived from places we could predict and places we never thought to look. Here are The Times music staff’s picks ...

There are a ton of video games out that requires multiplayer. Battle royales and team-based titles are a big hit, but it doesn’t mean that there are no other great single-player-focused titles for ...

Groundbreaking Kpop act BTS had a banner year, sweeping up Guinness World Records, Billboard number ones and shattering Spotify streams with the support of their ultra-dedicated fanbase, the ...