1. stop the presses
    US-POLITICS-TRUMP
    The Strange Aftermath of the WHCD ShootingSean Spicer, flamenco dancers, and a tequila cart.
    By Charlotte Klein
  2. stop the presses
    Washington Enters Its TMZ EraCan the capital handle an aggressive new tabloid?
    By Charlotte Klein
  3. the city politic
    Amy Goodman’s Journalism Is More Urgent Now Than EverThe Democracy Now! host, featured in a new documentary, has spent decades avoiding fluff and getting to the heart of essential stories.
    By Errol Louis
  4. false gods
    American Idol: Trump’s Vision of His Place in HistoryHow the president turns everything into idol worship.
    By Zak Cheney-Rice
  5. stop the presses
    Does the New York Times Need a Magazine?The departure of Hanya Yanagihara and a redesign of the Sunday magazine have put a spotlight on the paper’s stand-alone publications.
    By Charlotte Klein
  7. iran war
    In the Room With Iran’s Social Media SavantsThe new generation of IRGC content creators is younger, quicker, and less afraid of the U.S.
    By Narges Bajoghli
  8. stop the presses
    ‘Look, Mommy Was in Vogue’Why a Vogue wedding is more coveted than ever.
    By Charlotte Klein
  9. natural disasters
    Could the Girls of Camp Mystic Have Been Saved?Twenty-seven children died in a Texas flood, dividing families over whether it was an act of God or adult failure.
    By Kerry Howley
  10. early and often
    Revoking Climate-Change Regulation May Be the Worst Thing Trump Has DoneClimate-change denialism used to be a fringe right-wing tendency. Now it’s the law of the land, and we’ll all suffer from it.
    By Ed Kilgore
  11. neighborhoods
    I Miss My Black BrooklynA notable number of Black residents are leaving the city — no longer able to afford it. I might be one of them.
    By Naomi Jackson
  12. stop the presses
    The New York Times Is Giving Prizes to Itself NowIntroducing the “Ochs Awards,” a cross between the Pulitzers and the Oscars.
    By Charlotte Klein
  13. encounter
    The Ex-Hipster Behind Substack’s Elite TastemakersHow Max Stein turns influence into profits.
    By Charlotte Klein
  14. stop the presses
    Bari Weiss in WonderlandHer exile in Hollywood paved the way for a triumphant return to New York.
    By Charlotte Klein
  15. stop the presses
    Bon Voyage, Air MailGraydon Carter’s post–Vanity Fair project is now a part of Puck. What happened?
    By Charlotte Klein
  16. encounter
    Ken Burns at the BarricadesTalking British New York and PBS cuts with the co-director of The American Revolution.
    By Christopher Bonanos
  17. early and often
    New Pope Offers Same Headaches for TrumpThe MAGA movement wasn’t fond of Pope Francis. His American successor, Pope Leo, has been just as resolute on immigrants, poverty, and climate change.
    By Ed Kilgore
  18. stop the presses
    Why Reporters May Miss Eric Adams“He’s one of the oddest people in politics that I’ve ever covered.”
    By Charlotte Klein
  19. stop the presses
    An Art Magazine? In This Economy?The sudden, unlikely rise of Cultured.
    By Charlotte Klein
  20. stop the presses
    Je Suis JimmyIn media, even at the highest of perches, there’s a new sense of vulnerability.
    By Charlotte Klein
  21. stop the presses
    Do Media Organizations Even Want Cultural Criticism?The grim calculations involved in publishing traditional written reviews.
    By Charlotte Klein
  22. tremendous content
    Melania Trump ‘Doesn’t Have Time’ to Do a Vanity Fair CoverThe First Lady reportedly doesn’t want a magazine cover story and can’t sit for a photo shoot, as she’s too busy doing whatever she does all day.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  23. encounter
    Your MSNBC Mom Loves This Son of a Trump CronyHow 26-year-old Aaron Parnas is winning over the Democrats.
    By Cat Zhang
  24. power
    The Food52 Executive Who Used the Company Credit Card for EverythingShannon Muldoon, 38, stole hundreds of thousands of dollars from her employer for clothes and travel.
    By Charlotte Klein
  25. chapters
    The Mayoral Race of 1989 Looked a Lot Like This Year’sAn election that shaped modern New York seems uncannily familiar.
    By Jonathan Mahler
  26. early and often
    Why Trump’s Epstein Files Scandal May Not Be Hurting Him After AllIf there’s fire beneath the smoke or evidence of a cover-up, it could meaningfully impact public opinion. Or it could just confirm everyone’s priors.
    By Ed Kilgore
  27. stop the presses
    Things Are Somehow Getting Worse for the Washington PostA raft of buyouts and multiple ongoing shake-ups have left staff despondent and unsure about the future.
    By Charlotte Klein
  28. stop the presses
    Why the Latest Epstein Scandal Caught the Media by SurpriseThe perils of failing to cover a conspiracy theory.
    By Charlotte Klein
  29. stop the presses
    The Once and Future Condé NastA new book about the magazine conglomerate’s glorious past puts its current predicaments in a fresh light.
    By Charlotte Klein
  30. stop the presses
    Inside the Media’s Traffic ApocalypseThe whole premise of internet publishing — that you could reach audiences far and wide — is starting to crumble.
    By Charlotte Klein
  31. travel issues
    Have ‘Best of’ Lists Made Travel More Bland?The 50 Best dictates where to stay. Do its judges even know what they’re talking about?
    By Ben Ryder Howe
  32. stop the presses
    Are You a $300,000 Writer?Inside The Atlantic’s extremely expensive hiring spree.
    By Charlotte Klein
  33. stop the presses
    What Is Karine Jean-Pierre Thinking?The former White House press secretary’s abrupt political turn comes at a low moment for the Democratic brand.
    By Charlotte Klein
  34. media
    Wendy McMahon, CEO of CBS News, speaks during the Axios BFD event in New York
    Another Ominous Sign for the Trump–60 Minutes LawsuitWendy McMahon stepped down as head of CBS News amid speculation that Paramount will cave to the president’s demands.
    By Nia Prater
  35. farewells
    Why Did ESPN Have to Cancel Around the Horn?The easily lampooned show was deceptively refined. Its replacement probably won’t be.
    By Jake Nevins
  36. stop the presses
    What Is Semafor?The Smiths’ newsletter-and-events business is both a modern media mash-up and a throwback to a pre-Trump era.
    By Charlotte Klein
  37. the power trip
    David Zaslav’s Shaky Hollywood EmpireIn a declining industry, the Warner Bros. chief has defied the odds — for now, anyway — based on an unlikely set of attributes.
    By Michael Wolff
  38. stop the presses
    Amid Deepening Malaise, Radhika Jones Leaves Vanity Fair“I have to imagine that there were more than enough financial reasons to warrant her leaving,” one Condé staffer said.
    By Charlotte Klein
  39. politics
    Good-bye, Pamela PaulThe contrarian columnist showed us the intolerable side of liberalism.
    By Andrea Long Chu
  40. social studies
    Does Luck Exist?Lee John Whittington, a philosopher who studied luck, didn’t think “unluckiness” was a quality people had. Then he met his wife.
    By Eric Boodman
  41. stop the presses
    The Newspaper Flourishing Without a PaywallHow the Guardian US is using Trump to get readers to cough up a donation.
    By Charlotte Klein
  42. just asking questions
    Nick Denton Has Had Enough of AmericaThe former media mogul discusses how he became “ashamed” of Gawker and why he’s selling his apartment and moving to Budapest.
    By Benjamin Hart
  43. stop the presses
    The New Substack UniverseWhat started as a newsletter service has since evolved into an all-purpose go-to platform for media start-ups and established stars alike.
    By Charlotte Klein
  44. stop the presses
    MSNBC’s Post–Joy Reid, Post-NBC Future Is Kind of Bright?The liberal network is leaning into its forthcoming split from NBC News, seeking to hire more than 100 journalists.
    By Charlotte Klein
  45. stop the presses
    How Trump Is Dividing and Conquering the White House Press CorpsA spat with the Associated Press has revealed deep fissures among Washington journalists.
    By Charlotte Klein
  46. stop the presses
    The Washington Post’s Strategy Is to Do Whatever Jeff Bezos WantsThe venerable paper has officially become the Amazon CEO’s plaything.
    By Charlotte Klein
  47. media
    Upending Language: The Times and Its Trump Verb of ChoiceAs the paper tries to find measured phrasing to describe his seizure of power, it goes for the same word over and over.
    By Justin Davidson
  48. stop the presses
    2023 American Museum Of Natural History Gala
    The Lorne Michaels Book-Event Thread Is the Reply-All Disaster We NeedSusan Morrison’s invitation quickly went haywire, thanks to some boomer journalists and Tina Fey.
    By Charlotte Klein
  49. stop the presses
    Who Wants to Co-Host The Daily?Inside the auditions for one of the plummiest jobs at the New York Times.
    By Charlotte Klein
  50. stop the presses
    Resistance Media Lives!The explosive success of The Bulwark.
    By Charlotte Klein
  51. democrats
    Relitigating 2024 Won’t Help Democrats Fight Trump TodayDemocrats need to avoid making last year’s mistakes in 2028. But none of it may matter if they don’t unite to fight Trump right now.
    By Ed Kilgore
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