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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

Weaponized Beauty Queens

And other curious news about these strange days …

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

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

Sect Appeal

Why are pop stars and the fashion crowd suddenly dressing like cult leaders?

Rupert Murdoch, Climate-Change Believer?

And other curious news about these strange days …

The View from Here

It wasn’t all cake and Versailles for Marie Antoinette, the last queen of France …

How Soon We Forgot “Never Forget”

Twenty years on from September 11, and days after slinking out of Kabul in the dead of night, where are we as a nation?

A Pinch of Blood

After years of anticipation, former Theranos C.E.O. Elizabeth Holmes goes on trial for an alleged fraud of epic proportions

From Fleabag to Moneybags: Phoebe Waller-Bridge Cashes In

And other curious news about these strange days …

Pay-Per-View Prince

Yet another scandal rocks the British monarchy as Prince Charles’s closest aide is accused of trading knighthoods for charitable donations

Exit, Pursued by a Prince

Amid rumors of a third love child and Charlene’s extended stay in South Africa, has Prince Albert’s marriage finally come to an end?

Murdaugh Mystery

Why do people in and around a powerful Southern family keep dying?

Hiro

The photographer escaped the devastation of postwar Japan to create surreal images of indelible beauty

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

More Photos, Please!

Paparazzi got a terrible rap in the Diana and Britney years. So why are stars still seeking them out?

Blood in the Water

Elizabeth Holmes’s high-tech blood-testing company, Theranos, made her a paper billionaire—until she and it were alleged to be frauds. Here, the first in a six-part series tracing Holmes’s epic rise and fall

The Club That Welcomes Crashers

London’s Goldfish Club has been a tight brotherhood for years. Does Clint Eastwood want to join?

The Hamptons’ Secret Shame

Why do some of the most expensive homes in the country surround one of its most polluted lakes?

J.F.K. and the Radcliffe Girl

For the first time ever, one of the former president’s lovers tells her story

The Winklevoss Wrinkle

After years of post-Facebook conniving, the Winklevosses were finally on the road to redemption. Then they met another set of troublemaking twins

No Skin in the Game

Millennials and Gen Z–ers are all about empowerment and freeing the nipple. So why aren’t they embracing the nudism movement?