The View from Here
Before satellite phones, cell phones, and smartphones, the author was the last foreign correspondent to file from a war zone via carrier pigeon
A Model Wife
The model turned musician Carla Bruni is utterly devoted to her husband, the disgraced former French president Nicolas Sarkozy. But will she face jail time for collusion in his crimes?
Dodging Bullets
Trump has a long history of surviving sex scandals, bankruptcies, criminal investigations, impeachments, lawsuits—and now this
The Attention-Whore Index
Donald Trump gets shot, Democrats and Republicans get hot, and Joe Biden still won’t drop (out)
Migration Patterns of the Very Rich
Brits in Milan, Russians in Dubai, Egyptians in Athens … It feels like the entire 1 percent is on the move in search of lower taxes—and a taste of the good life
The View from Here
The Olympic Village by the Seine provided city planners with a chance to create a new, socially equitable, and eco-friendly neighborhood
All Eyes on Léon Marchand
Meet the French Olympic swimming prodigy smashing Michael Phelps’s records—with the help of Phelps’s longtime coach
Gatsby to the Jersey-Wearing Set
Thanks to his White Party, Michael Rubin is one of the most popular billionaires in America. But rumors on Wall Street suggest his sports-merchandising business is struggling
Words and Deeds
In blaming Biden’s rhetoric for Trump’s attempted assassination, Republicans are guilty not just of hypocrisy but of endangering a value they claim to hold dear: free speech
Oh, Mr. Sandman!
Are the violent sexual story lines of the best-selling fantasy author Neil Gaiman jumping off the page and into his life?
A Downfall in Southampton
They were an ambitious couple who had everything—looks, money, a glamorous life—until it all unraveled and left one of them dead
The View from Here
Who are you going to believe? Joe or your lying eyes?
The Attention-Whore Index
Joe Biden is imploding, the Supreme Court is gloating, and Donald Trump is provoking
To Catch a Murderer
In 1973, Cynthia Bouron, a notorious Hollywood hanger-on who publicly alleged that Cary Grant fathered her child, was brutally killed. Why has the case remained unsolved?
The View from Here
Time waits for no one, and it won’t wait for Joe
Hancock Park’s Checkered History
When Nat King Cole moved in, the Los Angeles neighborhood was all white. And residents wanted it to stay that way
Above Par
The ritzy residents of Palm Beach usually play golf at their exclusive—and expensive—country clubs. Now they’re teeing up at a municipal course open to the public
The Queen of Cups
When the Spanish Civil War broke out, everyone from Spanish revolutionaries to M.I.6 agents wanted to steal the Holy Grail. Little did they know that a Valencian postwoman had hidden it in her sofa
The View from Here
Looking for some light summer entertainment? Tune in to the U.K. election
Shades of Green
Even as an environmental activist, R.F.K. Jr. often put science second, onetime allies say
The View from Here
It’s probably unfair to liken Trump’s donors on Wall Street and in Silicon Valley to the German bankers and industrialists who supported Hitler. Or is it?
The Attention-Whore Index
New Jersey is to corruption as Elon Musk is to reproduction. Plus, all the strangest news from around the world
Coup de Disgrace
Why did Emmanuel Macron court chaos just weeks before France claims Olympic glory?
The Attention-Whore Index
Donald Trump is in a dilemma, Kathy Hochul is in a dither, and Steve Bannon is going inside. Plus, the strangest news from around the world
