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Songwriter Rupert Holmes creates a college for those who want to do in their bosses in new mystery "Murder Your Employer."

Don Winslow is back with crime saga "City of Dreams," comedian Jena Friedman debuts and more of this week's must-read new releases.

"Being a parent has made me a sillier person," poet Clint Smith says. "I loved being able to laugh at my poems and laugh at my writing."

Angela Bassett, Doja Cat, Austin Butler, and more are among Time's "100 Most Influential People in the World" list. See who else made it.

Poet Smith writes in lyrical vignettes of finding herself in middle age after the disintegration of her marriage and her path to healing.

Steve Jobs may no longer be with us but his legacy certainly is. And Tuesday, we'll have further access to the tech icon's inner workings, too.

The school district has created a procedure for reviewing books that receive complaints. The School Board has the final say.

Phillipa Soo was the original Eliza in "Hamilton" with Lin-Manuel Miranda. Now, she's racking up Broadway roles and starring in film "One True Loves."

Judy Blume, Natasha Lyonne, Rosie Perez, Kelly Ripa and Michaela Jaé Rodriguez were honored at Variety's Power of Women event in New York.

An adopted daughter grieves the parents she couldn't help as they were dying in the searing new memoir "A Living Remedy."