The structure of “Elephant,” one of Raymond Carver’s last stories, is simple, but the emotional effect is outsized, numinous, ...

Junot Díaz has regularly contributed both fiction and nonfiction to The New Yorker since 1995 and was named one of the magazine’s “20 Under 40” in 1999. His first story collection, “Drown,” garnered ...

The government’s working definition of “hate speech” now seems to include anything that offends Donald Trump ...

More than two decades ago, the Lams invited Thomas Holton, a photographer, to their apartment for dinner. He’s been part of ...

The actor’s new memoir and documentary offer little real vulnerability. But there is undeniable fun in his tales of bad ...

My wife was bombarded with automated calls from our son’s school—would she volunteer for the vegetable share, the bake sale, the harvest festival? My phone never buzzed once.

From the daily newsletter: the Trump Administration, led by its endlessly aggrieved boss, turned against the First Amendment.

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As the Biden Administration approves new weaponry for Ukrainian forces, Putin has invoked Russia’s nuclear arsenal, but neither move is likely to significantly alter the trajectory of the war. Any ...

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The late-night host’s show was pulled from the air after an F.C.C. pressure campaign—one that’s part of a much broader ...

The Arizona congressman, who just launched a campaign to take Kyrsten Sinema’s Senate seat, discusses political pragmatism, the lessons of the war on terror, and what’s really happening in Latino ...