Nasrallah’s Folly
The Hezbollah leader escalated a fight that Israel was only too eager to wage. Now Israel claims to have killed him.
The Hezbollah leader escalated a fight that Israel was only too eager to wage. Now Israel claims to have killed him.
Sometimes, the best thing a parent can do is nothing at all.
Helene is a harbinger of relentless storm seasons to come.
On questions of war and peace, governments must hear from many types of experts.
One of the worst maritime disasters in European history took place a decade ago. It remains very much in the public eye. On a stormy night on the Baltic Sea, more than 850 people lost their lives when a luxurious ferry sank below the waves. From a mass of material, including official and unofficial reports and survivor testimony, our correspondent has distilled an account of the Estonia’s last moments—part of his continuing coverage for the magazine of anarchy on the high seas.
E. B. White was accustomed to slaughtering pigs, until one stole his heart.
Easy, convenient, and far from perfect
Sabrina Carpenter tackles the exasperation of being young, female, straight, and single in 2024.
Romney has good reason to fear Trump’s vengeance.
It’s a need that government subsidies and better family policy can’t necessarily address.
As his career wraps up, a man of big ideas takes on ever smaller targets.
A short story
The best-written stories can make readers feel as if they have passed through mundane states of being and been brought over to another universe.
People are discovering the truth about their biological parents with DNA—and learning that incest is far more common than many think.
Some introspection is healthy and necessary, but too much can trap you in a cycle of misery.
Economists aren’t telling the whole truth about tariffs.
Donald Trump’s Mob-boss warning to American Jews
Ashli Babbitt’s mother and the wife of a notorious January 6 rioter are at the center of a new mythology on the right. They are also my neighbors.
I’m utterly lost.
For most, the big decision is about whether to vote at all.