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The View from Here

Mugs, trays, tins, tea cozies—it’s a golden moment for collectors of coronation tat. And, yes, you need some

Sexist Pigs Might Fly

For a brief moment in the mid–20th century, men-only flights—with complimentary cocktails and cigars—took to the skies

Nightmare on Main Street

An exclusive look inside Nantucket’s real-estate crisis reveals the lengths to which private developers have gone to build on the tony island—at the expense of its lower-income residents

Muckraking, Italian-Style

How a one-man newspaper in Rome attracted the attention of a U.N. agency—and the country’s Supreme Court

S.O.S.

Bitter, creepy, and controlling, Marcus Silva has launched a multi-million-dollar lawsuit against three women who helped his now ex-wife get an abortion

The Attention-Whore Index

Emma Watson, Elon Musk, and a flock of Republican reprobates vie for your attention. Who deserves it? Plus: the world’s strangest stories, collected for you!

The Blue-Check Investment

Your guide to who’s buying Instagram’s verification check marks, once reserved for actually notable people, now open to anyone willing to pay

Male, Pale, and Stale

From the Dalai Lama to President Biden, why are the world’s most powerful leaders incapable of retiring gracefully?

Masters of Disguise

How one man enlisted Hollywood to help turn W.W. II aircraft manufacturers up and down the West Coast into camouflage suburbs, complete with fake houses, cars—even laundry lines

Truth vs. Lies

Rupert Murdoch and Fox News may have avoided a trial against Dominion Voting Systems, but make no mistake: they lost

The View from Here

Truth emerges in the rotting boneyard of the Fox-Dominion libel case. But the Big Lie and the Big Grift continue in Washington and beyond

The Millennial Marlboro Man

With strict advertising regulations on tobacco, Hestia, the first cigarette brand approved by the F.D.A. in more than a decade, is relying on influencers and hypebeasts to spread the word

Aid and Abet

After Charlie Javice sold her financial-planning start-up, Frank, to JPMorgan Chase for $175 million, the wunderkind was poised to be the next big name in fintech. Then came charges of fraud

Touching Detail

One of the world’s greatest photographers is creating exquisite new work that even the blind can see

America’s Finest

The Met Ball has nothing on the fashion-forward looks favored by supporters of the indicted former president

Beauty Secrets of the Dead

Everybody who’s anybody—including fictional characters such as Succession’s Logan Roy—stops in at Frank E. Campbell’s eventually

Nazi Pieces of Work

Memorabilia linked to the Third Reich is a favorite collectible of the super-rich. What are they thinking?

The “Oh Boy” Network

When she signed on as squash director at the prestigious and apparently idyllic Westchester Country Club, Natalie Grainger had no clue it was a breeding ground for sexual harassment

Presidential Small Print

MAGA’s motto: No dollar left behind

One-Party Town

An insider’s guide to the White House Correspondents’ Dinner, the night when glamour and power go head-to-head

The Attention-Whore Index

A Supreme Court justice, the Dalai Lama, and the First Lady walk into a bar. Who gets your attention? Plus: news of the week that’s not to be missed!

Twitterstorm

Can someone give Elon Musk a history lesson in his own company, preferably in 280 characters or less?

The View from Here

Make Vladimir Putin pay the Chicago way

The View from Here

In New York, the cost of dinner has never been higher. The restaurateurs aren’t happy about it, either