Fall jackets yield receipts, ticket stubs, a 2021 dollar, and a striped rock — small objects that tell the kind of stories short fiction aspires to.

Elegance Bratton’s “By Any Means” stars Mark Wahlberg and Yahya Abdul-Mateen II in a 1960s civil rights story told through a gangland lens.

Barcelona rewards visitors who eat late, walk far, and skip the obvious. A two-day guide to the Catalonian capital’s food, bars, and neighborhoods.

A Senate provision tucked into a stopgap spending bill blocks the OMB from seizing political control over federal science grants until December.