We'll kick off the week with a look at what's to come in Washington and around the globe. Top reporters open their notebooks.

There’s now an app to hail a self-driving taxi. We’ll look behind the wheel at the technology and safety concerns.

When Rand Richards Cooper was in his 40s, he was faced with a question: How late is too late to first become a dad? He writes about it in his...

How do we choose what to hold onto from loved ones after they've died? Doris Iarovici asks that question in her essay, which is read by Michelle Rodriguez ("Widows").