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The author reads her story from the October 12, 2026, issue of the magazine
Most Democratic voters say that they favor a wealth tax, but a California ballot initiative has plenty of liberal opponents
The new spot in Brooklyn joins its siblings, Gertrude’s and Gertie, as a bastion of playfully Ashkenazi-ish cooking
A new documentary about the reality series, which gave participants extreme makeovers before pitting them against one another in a beauty pageant, fails to grapple with the show’s cruelty, or with the culture that enabled it
In the captivating new “East of Eden,” only one note rings false: the softening of John Steinbeck’s most evil character
A witness said that what happened in Tennessee’s death chamber this week was “not normal.” Of course it wasn’t
One of the great actors of the era on finding sympathy for Mark Zuckerberg, Kendall Roy, and Roy Cohn—and why the New Yorker Profile of him still stings
Evan Gershkovich, a foreign correspondent for the Wall Street Journal who was convicted on false charges of espionage, talks about his time in a Russian prison
Russia is escalating its provocations in NATO territory. Poland's foreign minister has a message for the U.S.: “You may have affairs elsewhere, but to us, Europe, you are married.”
A drawing that riffs on the latest news and happenings
The combative culture warrior in the Pentagon may soon be Congress’s top target
Oil exports in the Gulf have rebounded as the U.S. escorts ships through the Strait of Hormuz. But the obstacles to a lasting peace are greater than ever