How Good Is This World Cup Squad, Really?
Leander Schaerlaeckens writes about the U.S. men’s national soccer team, led by the international star Christian Pulisic.
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Is the Working Class Finally Turning on Trump?
A retired Pennsylvania steelworker who vote for Hillary Clinton in 2016 cast ballots for Donald Trump in 2020 and 2024. HereÆs where he stands now. Eyal Press reports.
Taking Children from Their Parents Without a Court Order
Larissa MacFarquhar on a class-action lawsuit that is challenging the emergency-removal practices of New York’s Administration for Children’s Services.
How Prepared Are We for a Public-Health Emergency?
Dhruv Khullar on how the recent outbreaks of hantavirus and Ebola expose the shortsightedness of the United States’ retreat, under the Trump Administration, from its role as a global-health leader.
How Trump Created a Slush Fund for His Allies
Ruth Marcus reports on Donald Trump’s mobilization of what the President calls an Anti-Weaponization Fund to reward his allies, and on Republican lawmakers’ growing distaste for the maneuver.
How a Small-Town Clerk’s Misdeeds Upturned the Murdaugh Verdict
James Lasdun writes that Becky Hill, a court employee possibly trying to maximize sales of her book, pressured jurors to convict the Murdaugh for the murders of his wife and son.
The Epic Disaster of Operation Epic Fury
Robin Wright on Donald Trump’s attempts to negotiate an end to the U.S. and Israel’s war with Iran, including issues such as the nuclear program and the Strait of Hormuz.
What the Pope Said About A.I.
Jill Lepore on Pope Leo XIV’s encyclical “Magnifica Humanitas,” on the risks of artificial intelligence.
When the Religious Right Came for Martin Scorsese
Isaac Butler on how “The Last Temptation of Christ,” Scorsese’s 1988 epic, became one of the first victims of a new conservative playbook—and set the template for the culture wars of today.
Inside Lebanon’s Fraught Push to Disarm Hezbollah
Lebanon has pledged to bring all weapons under state control. But in the face of continued Israeli attacks, Hezbollah refuses to hand over its munitions. Euan Ward reports.
Should You Automate Your Life?
Joshua Rothman on the book “I Am Not a Robot: My Year Using AI to Do (Almost) Everything,” by Joanna Stern.
Italy Has Failed to Qualify for Three Straight World Cups. Are the Country’s Immigration Policies to Blame?
After winning the tournament in 2006, gli Azzurri have become a national embarrassment, and their failure has sparked a conversation in Italy over who gets to be a citizen. Albert Samah writes.
Free Beacon Forces Correction From New Yorker's 'Vaunted Fact-Checking Department' on Graham Platner’s Mo...
The New Yorker on Friday corrected a report on Maine’s left-wing Senate candidate, Graham Platner, that falsely stated he purchased his home in Maine with "the aid of a Department of Veterans Affairs low-i...
How a New Israeli Policy Cuts Off Humanitarian Aid in Gaza
Clayton Dalton writes about Israel’s stonewalling of the flow of humanitarian aid into Gaza, including medical support from Doctors Without Borders.
Will Donald Trump Be Allowed to Destroy His Records?
Ruth Marcus on Donald Trump’s challenge to the Presidential Records Act of 1978.
The Confessions of Isaiah Rashad
Kelefa Sanneh on the Tennessee rapper and singer Isaiah Rashad, who just released his new album, “It’s Been Awful.”
Keir Starmer Won’t Survive This
Sam Knight on the recent U.K. election that had disastrous results for the Labour Party, which lost out to Reform and Green candidates, and left the British Prime Minister’s authority in tatters.
What the Gerrymandering Wars Mean for the Midterms—and 2028
Isaac Chotiner interviews Nate Cohn, the New York Times’ chief political analyst, about whether the Democrats can match the G.O.P. in the fight over redistricting.
A Scientist’s Close Call with Hantavirus Aboard the M.V. Hondius Cruise
Akash Kapur talks with a scientist who was aboard the ship where an outbreak of hantavirus killed passengers, sparking speculation about another pandemic.
How Americans Caught Gold Fever Again
Soaring gold prices, viral panning influencers, gold-rush shows on Discovery TV, and Trump’s gold obsession have ignited a craze for prospecting not seen since the forty-niners headed West. Jennifer Wilson...
Why the Future of College Could Look Like OnlyFans
Jay Caspian Kang speaks with Hollis Robbins, a University of Utah professor who thinks colleges should combine A.I. with professors’ edge-of-knowledge expertise.
The Twenty-Six-Year-Old Behind “Obsession,” a Terrifying Tale of a Crush Gone Awry
Alex Barasch on the director of the movie “Obsession,” Curry Barker, who got his start online as a teen-age sketch comedian. Now he’s making his name as Hollywood’s next great horror auteur.
From the Spirit Effect to the Spirit Dilemma
John Cassidy on the closure of the airline Spirit, and the failure of the Trump Administration to bail it out.
Can Zohran Mamdani’s New Commissioner Solve the Problem of Rikers?
Stanley Richards brings faith in reform and his own experience of incarceration to an ongoing crisis, writes Molly Fischer.