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Selling Sussex

Harry and Meghan’s new director of communications has a Sisyphean task: making the pair, well, likable. Four public-relations experts weigh in on how they would achieve the impossible

Maximum Speed and Micro Bikinis

Eurotrash, tech bros, and global power brokers mingle at the crypto-currency-sponsored orgy of excess that is the Formula One Miami Grand Prix

Apocalypse Now

As Earth Day approaches, Edward Burtynsky’s haunting aerial photographs confront the stark reality of humankind’s industrial impact on the planet

The View from Here

Extra! Extra! AIR MAIL opens a newsstand in New York’s West Village

The Zelig of Awful

Meet Scott Thorson: Liberace’s ex. Witness in the notorious Wonderland murders. Televangelist. Drug runner for the Mob

The Attention-Whore Index

Harry and Meghan are on display, Donald Trump is nodding off, and Elon Musk is always (far) right. Plus, the most peculiar news from around the world

Bullied, Beaten, and Buggered

The award-winning author recounts the physical, sexual, and psychological abuse he received at his posh English boarding school

St. George’s and the Fire-Breather

When Tucker Carlson offered to speak at his WASP-y alma mater, he was not greeted with open arms

Beating Putin’s Propaganda

Alex Goldfarb was falsely accused by Russian state media of poisoning his friend Alexander Litvinenko. His long fight for truth finally ended this week

The View from Here

A qualified defense of other people

Eat, Pray, Leave

When a British chef ghosted his pregnant wife and young child, she turned to Facebook to track him down

The Attention-Whore Index

Elon Musk is conspiring, Donald Trump is venting, and Marjorie Taylor Greene is doomsaying. Plus, the strangest news from around the world

Interview with a Dumpster Fire

Prince Andrew’s hilariously awful Jeffrey Epstein interview is being retold in a documentary, a mini-series, and a film. Can there ever be too much of a good thing?

The Attention-Whore Index

J. K. Rowling is spoiling for a fight, Prince Andrew is hiding in plain sight, and Donald Trump is not sounding quite right. Plus, the strangest news from around the world

The Unbearable Lightness of Gwyneth

With her uncanny ability to popularize fringe fads, Gwyneth Paltrow became the world’s most talked about health-and-beauty guru. Let the haters hate—she’s too busy meditating

Ticker Time Bomb

Donald Trump’s “media company” was a laughingstock until it debuted on the NASDAQ as an actual stock. Now Wall Street is about to learn the truth about Truth Social, the meme stock

Fast Times at San Sebastian

Inside the Viagra-dealing-priest scandal that rocked a sleepy Spanish town

Gambling’s Last Frontier

How online sports betting took over the lives and livelihoods of young people across the country—and turned many of them into addicts

The View from Here

How identifying as bisexual became a political bumper sticker for Gen Z

Heir to the Revolution

Fergie Chambers is an heir to the Cox media fortune. He also wants to destroy the West. Is he a political radical? Or a rich boy with daddy issues?

The Attention-Whore Index

Macron punches for popularity, Trump continues his all-caps insanity, and Sean “Diddy” Combs is accused of all sorts of depravity. Plus, the strangest news from around the world

A Tale of Two Royal Households

When King Charles had bad news, his communications chief put on a master class in damage control. If only Kate had done the same

The Differently Abled of Notre-Dame

Woke versions of literary classics are everywhere, but the French are fighting back, mais bien sûr!

The View from Here

Death takes a holiday: pet cloning is the next best thing to reincarnation