Cheetah Cheaters in Saudi Arabia
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The View from Here
Fuel shortages, empty supermarket shelves, and bleak holidays ahead: in London, Brexit is finally making itself heard
The Modern Art of Divorce
What’s bad for billionaires Harry and Linda Macklowe is very, very good for art collectors
Melania and Me and Her
The Melania and Me author and close adviser to Melania Trump has a lot to say about Stephanie Grisham’s Trump tell-all
The View from Here
In Dopesick, the Sacklers finally get their due
Trust Busters
When Goldman Sachs partners want a divorce, they turn to this little-known and highly aggressive firm
Blood Lust
Elizabeth Holmes is confronted with texts from a scorned lover and by a whistleblower
Paris’ New Upper Crust
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Where the TikTok Stars Are
Welcome to the Ten Thousand building, home to Addison Rae, Dixie D’Amelio, and everyone else who has made it to social-media fame and infamy
Hitler, the Musical?
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The View from Here
A planned trip to Greece incurs the wrath of the public-health gods
Weaponized Beauty Queens
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A Lack of Intelligence
General “Mad Dog” Mattis complains that he got played by Holmes. Meanwhile, a mysterious presence in the press room
Mega–Midlife Crises of the Mega-Rich
From the Zuck to Bezos, the quest is on to live forever
The View from Here
Thanks to leaked Facebook documents, the world now knows what every anxious teenage girl could have told us about Instagram all along
Sect Appeal
Why are pop stars and the fashion crowd suddenly dressing like cult leaders?
Patricia Hitchcock
She had a crush on Laurence Olivier and appeared in Psycho and Strangers on a Train. Being the daughter of the Master of Suspense had its perks
Charity Case
Scotland Yard is assessing the latest set of cash-for-honors allegations against Prince Charles
Blood Simpleton
In Part III of our coverage of Elizabeth Holmes’s fraud trial, the prosecution builds its case
The View from Here
It wasn’t all cake and Versailles for Marie Antoinette, the last queen of France …
Rupert Murdoch, Climate-Change Believer?
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Inside Man
Mansoor Adayfi, who was just 18 when he was sent to Guantánamo for a crime he didn’t commit, reveals the twisted inner workings of the Cuban prison
Hiro
The photographer escaped the devastation of postwar Japan to create surreal images of indelible beauty
Murdaugh Mystery
Why do people in and around a powerful Southern family keep dying?