By Jennifer Szalai It’s among the more playful matters on his mind in “Shattered,” a memoir of the injury that took away his ability to turn pages — but not his hunger to tell a story.

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If you’re after a board for younger riders, this comic-book-inspired design from the well-respected skateboard brand Enuff will be a popular choice. A great entry-level skateboard, it’s ideal ...

Opponents of the Atlanta Public Safety Training Center rallied at the Old Fourth Ward skate park to honor environmental ...

He’s saving lives — and gas. A video of an FDNY firefighter in full uniform riding an electric skateboard to work on the Upper West Side is burning up social media, with many criticizing the ...

It has been tempting to view the C.I.A. as omniscient. Yet Coll’s chastening new book about the events leading up to the Iraq War, in 2003, shows just how often the agency was flying blind.

In Kwame Alexander’s new verse novel and Karen L. Swanson’s nonfiction picture book, Black girls pursue their dreams of playing big-league baseball. As spooky season approaches, the master of ...

The latest book in the phenomenally popular romance-fantasy Empyrean Series finds Violet Sorrengail leaving Basgiath War College, where she’s been studying to be a dragon rider, and venturing ...