Isaac Chotiner on 06/13/2025 I Isaac Chotiner
Why Netanyahu Decided to Strike Iran Now
The editor-in-chief of Haaretz on how President Trump enabled Israel to carry out an attack years in the making.
Jennifer Wilson on 06/09/2025 J Jennifer Wilson
How I Learned to Become an Intimacy Coördinator
At a sex-choreography workshop, a writer discovered a world of Instant Chemistry exercises, penis pouches, and nudity riders to train for Hollywood’s most controversial job.
Eyal Press on 06/09/2025 E Eyal Press
A Palestinian Doctor in Israel Treats People on Both Sides
Lina Qasem Hassan treated victims of October 7th. She also publicly condemned the war in Gaza—a stance that imperilled her job.
Rebecca Mead on 06/09/2025 R Rebecca Mead
Jenny Saville, the Body Artist
The British painter has dedicated her career to depicting human flesh, especially that of women, with deep empathy.
Emily Nussbaum on 06/09/2025 E Emily Nussbaum
Gertrude Berg, the Forgotten Inventor of the Sitcom
Gertrude Berg’s “The Goldbergs” was a bold, beloved portrait of a Jewish family. Then the blacklist obliterated her legacy.
Ruth Margalit on 06/13/2025 R Ruth Margalit
After Attacking Iran, Israel Girds for What’s Next
Crisis has become the norm in Israel, but this time feels different. Is it a victory, or the start of a new war?
E. Tammy Kim on 06/13/2025 E E. Tammy Kim
Inside the Activist Groups Resisting ICE
As raids spread beyond L.A., organizers, lawyers, and volunteers in Orange County are attempting to slow down arrests and deportations.
David W. Brown on 06/12/2025 D David W. Brown
The Department of Veterans Affairs Is Not O.K.
V.A. insiders describe themselves as miserable—and they worry that the Trump Administration will do long-term damage to the agency.
Emily Witt on 06/11/2025 E Emily Witt
Looking for the National Guard in Los Angeles
President Trump’s assertions that federal troops have saved the city from destruction did not appear to reflect reality.
Isaac Chotiner on 06/11/2025 I Isaac Chotiner
An Inside Look at Gaza’s Chaotic New Aid System
A humanitarian worker in the territory explains how the situation has devolved in recent weeks—and what she’s doing for her own family.
Isaac Chotiner on 06/06/2025 I Isaac Chotiner
Why Ehud Olmert Thinks His Country Is Committing War Crimes
The former Israeli Prime Minister explains how his view of the conflict in Gaza has shifted.
Isaac Chotiner on 05/30/2025 I Isaac Chotiner
What Could End the War in Ukraine?
An analyst of the conflict argues that there is still a path to peace.
Isaac Chotiner on 05/21/2025 I Isaac Chotiner
What Israeli Officials Are Privately Saying About Starvation in Gaza
And how the humanitarian response intersects with Netanyahu’s ability to continue waging war.
Jon Allsop on 06/13/2025 J Jon Allsop
Donald Trump Enters His World Cup Era
The upcoming tournament, hosted in North America for the first time in three decades, reflects the President’s nativist and transactional approach to foreign affairs.
John Cassidy on 06/09/2025 J John Cassidy
How a Family Toy Business Is Fighting Donald Trump’s Tariffs
Despite securing an important court victory against the Administration, the Illinois businessman Rick Woldenberg knows that his battle with the White House is far from over.
Louisa Thomas on 06/08/2025 L Louisa Thomas
The Oklahoma City Thunder’s Good Vibes Are Being Put to the Test
The young team’s rise has been fuelled by a happy chemistry. But, after a Game One loss in the N.B.A. Finals, will it be enough?
Jon Allsop on 06/06/2025 J Jon Allsop
Can Public Media Survive Trump?
Government-backed institutions sometimes stand up more strongly to authoritarianism than their commercial counterparts.
Eric Lach on 06/14/2025 E Eric Lach
There Are No Perfect Choices in the New York Mayoral Race
Andrew Cuomo and Zohran Mamdani are leading the Democratic field. Even they seem nervous.
Susan B. Glasser on 06/13/2025 S Susan B. Glasser
Donald Trump’s Dictator Cosplay
Just how dangerous is the President’s week of militarized theatre?
Mosab Abu Toha on 06/12/2025 M Mosab Abu Toha
What Gaza Needs Now
My family is starving. My neighbors are dying. I’m compelled to share these injustices because they need to stop.
E. Tammy Kim on 06/09/2025 E E. Tammy Kim
Immigration Protests Threaten to Boil Over in Los Angeles
Over the weekend, Donald Trump’s deportation agenda met its fiercest resistance yet as federal officials conducted worksite raids and clashed with residents.
Peter Slevin on 06/09/2025 P Peter Slevin
The Farmers Harmed by the Trump Administration
Four months ago, the government cut funding to agricultural labs. Kansas farmers and researchers say they can see the damage.
Eric Lach on 06/08/2025 E Eric Lach
Brian Lehrer and Errol Louis Take the Pulse of New York City
Two local news stalwarts discuss Andrew Cuomo’s evasion of the press, whether ranked-choice voting has made elections worse, and Curtis Sliwa’s chances of becoming mayor.
Michael Luo on 06/08/2025 M Michael Luo
The Victims of the Trump Administration’s China-Bashing
A Cold War-era report is a reminder of how long suspicion has trailed people of Chinese descent in the U.S.