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A New Script for Harvey Weinstein

Right-wing provocateurs have embraced the disgraced Hollywood producer and see his re-trial as a chance to destroy #MeToo forever

The Potemkin Kingdom

Gateway KSA offers students from the world’s top universities all-expenses-paid luxury trips to Saudi Arabia. What’s the catch?

The Attention-Whore Index

Kristi Noem gets robbed, J. D. Vance kills the Pope (possibly), and Pete Hegseth stumblebums around the Pentagon

Good-bye, Mr. Xi

When rich Chinese families send their children to English boarding schools, they pay for guardians to take care of their offsprings’ logistical—and emotional—needs

Red, White, and Blues

America was once a fun, free, brave, and happy melting pot, but, as one Canadian argues, those days are seemingly over—at least for now

The View from Here

Donald and Melania Trump’s foray into crypto may be the biggest financial scandal in presidential history—and it’s happening in plain sight

20,000 Kilos Under the Sea

With Europe’s anti-narcotics agencies watching the waters, drug traffickers have taken to using submarines

The Attention-Whore Index

Marjorie Taylor Greene stocks up, Lauren Sánchez spaces out, and Pete Hegseth leans very far right

Who Is the Queen of #RichTok?

In just a few weeks, Becca Bloom has attracted millions of followers on TikTok for embodying “rich people who rich right”

A Waste of Space

The world expected cosmic wisdom from Katy Perry, who joined Lauren Sánchez’s all-women space trip aboard the Blue Origin rocket. Instead, we got a setlist for her new tour

The View from Here

Welcome to Toronto, the West’s newest sanctuary city—for Americans

A New Defender of the Realm

British industrialist Jim Ratcliffe may not be the most loved man in Britain, but the Ineos Grenadier, his answer to Land Rover’s reworking of its flagship model, is soaring in popularity

A Mitzvah on Division Street

Alison Roman, Andy Baraghani, and Sascha Seinfeld gathered at Sunn’s restaurant, in New York’s Chinatown, for a Korean-style Passover Seder

The Fox and the Hedgehog

Mario Vargas Llosa—the Nobel Prize–winning writer who once ran for president of Peru—rivaled Gabriel García Márquez in his literary prowess

“She Had Her Whole Life Ahead of Her”

The killing of Brianna Kupfer

The Wrath of Huang

Nvidia C.E.O. Jensen Huang insists that, unlike his infamous temper tantrums, his A.I. chips don’t pose a threat to mankind

Oh, for God’s Sake!

Accused of being a false teacher, a racist, and a crook, the televangelist and leader of the new White House Faith Office, Paula White, could be a match made in heaven for Trump

Duchess of All Trades

After her Netflix flop and getting axed by Spotify, Meghan Markle is back yet again—this time dishing out inane business advice on a new podcast

The View from Here

The Founding Fathers assumed the president’s power to pardon would be exercised with restraint. They didn’t figure on Donald Trump

Who Ya Gonna Call? Scam Busters!

How a team of sleuths reportedly tracked down the Brad Pitt impersonators who cyber-scammed a middle-aged Frenchwoman out of her life’s savings

The Attention-Whore Index

Emmanuel Macron sprinkles cologne, Mark Zuckerberg scatters millions, and Elon Musk slings mud

Bonkers for Britain

“Cheeky!” “Dodgy!” “Cheers!” America’s Gen Z is embracing Britishisms like there’s no tomorrow

The Attention-Whore Index

Marine Le Pen is found guilty, Elon Musk is found wanting, and Pete Hegseth’s wife is found everywhere

Another Fall from Grace

Prince Harry has broken with Sentebale, the African charity he founded 20 years ago. And the chair of its board is on the warpath