The View from Here
Beloved by young American Catholics, Pope Leo offers something that Trump never will—peace of mind
The AIR MAIL Diary
King Charles is vibrating with gardening joy, Eric Adams is Albania’s golden boy, and other strange stories from around the globe …
Edge Lord
Literary agent John Brockman knows everybody who’s anybody in science. Thanks to him, so did Jeffrey Epstein
The Fixer for the Fallen
Juda Engelmayer has carved out a lucrative niche defending the indefensible, including Sean “Diddy” Combs and Harvey Weinstein. But there’s one client he wouldn’t represent—Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor
The View from Here
As a tentative ceasefire holds, the missile threat Trump invoked to attack Iran comes with an awkward historical footnote—Israel could have helped to build it
Sexting with Prince Harry
The Prince of Wails’ lawsuit against the Daily Mail was meant to defend his privacy. Instead, it has revealed a carnival of embarrassing texts about “fun weekends of naughtiness” and Harry’s nickname—“H bomb”
Politics, Positano-Style
The Amalfi Coast’s crown jewel draws nearly one million visitors a year—but as a high-stakes municipal election approaches, overtourism and allegations of corruption are exposing the dark side of paradise
The Influencers Are Coming!
Hollywood is embracing content creators in a shaky bid to win back Gen Z viewership
The View from Here
Prediction markets are courting controversy—and allegations of insider trading—by taking bets on the Iran war. Gambling on human life may be venal, but it isn’t new
The Man with the Golden Con
Eric Freymond stole millions from the original Bond girl and bilked an heir to the Hermès fortune out of billions. Was the Swiss wealth manager the greatest fraudster who ever lived?
The Real Housewives of Rikers Island
On the heels of Taylor Frankie Paul’s Bachelorette blowup and Summer House’s own Scandoval, one writer goes inside the reality-TV franchise that puts them all to shame
The British Are Coming!
Sunday roasts, sticky toffee pudding, and porn-star martinis hinted at Anglomania’s return to New York nightlife. Now the pubs are arriving in force
Bye-Bye, Billionaires’ Row
#floorplanporn hashtags are flooding social media and Rosario Candela books are stacking up on coffee tables as Manhattan buyers turn from super-sleek new builds to historic co-ops. Is the age of condos coming to an end?
Down and Dirty on Nantucket
The alleged vandalizing of geotubes installed to prevent beach erosion is exposing fault lines between the island’s affluent summer residents and year-round locals
Moscow Goes (Digitally) Dark
Russia has suffered hundreds of thousands of casualties since Putin’s invasion of Ukraine, and lost much of its influence in the region. This month, the capital went weeks without Internet
The Gentlemen’s Hour
Trendy new members’ clubs are taking over Manhattan, but some young men are opting for the city’s Gilded Age mainstays instead—trading flashy perks for old-school allure
The View from Here
A fable for our times (with apologies to Shel Silverstein)
The AIR MAIL Diary
Buddhist monks are fighting, hibernating bears are biting, and other strange stories from around the globe …
The Bonvoy Problem
Points programs are destroying the luxury-hotel experience. Can anything stop the freeloaders?
The View from Here
It’s tempting to think that Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor was fated to disgrace the royal family. But what if there were a what-if?
Meghan in Oz!
The Duchess of Sussex once wanted to be the Gwyneth Paltrow of jam. Now she’s sixth on the bill at an Australian women’s retreat
“I’m Cancelable. But I’m Not a Cat Killer”
Horses was the hottest restaurant in L.A., until co-owner Liz Johnson accused her husband and partner, Will Aghajanian, of murdering their pets. Three years later, he breaks his silence
A Horseback Battle in Bridgehampton
Well-heeled Hamptonites are bridling at a proposed horse-riding complex—complete with a giant manure pit—amidst their multi-million-dollar estates. Will the neighs have it?
A Very English Revolutionary
Meet the marginal but persistent anti-royal activist behind the arrest of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor
