The Interview: Speaking about his new novel, Ocean Vuong reflected on a time he was ready to kill before a moment of grace changed his life. In a scene from Ryan Coogler’s “Sinners,” an ambitious tracking shot inside a 1930s juke joint spiritually unites a bluesman with other, more contemporary musicians, including a D.J. at a turntable.

Anthony Albanese has been re-elected as Australia’s prime minister, making him the first to win a second consecutive three-year term in 21 years. While official vote counting will not conclude for days,

The Australian prime minister's first term was hampered by the headwinds of global inflation, but his fortunes rebounded by offering stability against the backdrop of Trump's volatile diplomacy.