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  1. the power trip
    I Examined Donald Trump’s Ear — and His Soul — at Mar-a-LagoStill reeling from a changed race, Trump contemplates his campaign, his new opponent, and the miracle of his continued existence.
    By Olivia Nuzzi
  2. the body politic
    The Joyous Plot to Elect Kamala HarrisHow a women-led movement, born in the devastation of 2016, put Democrats on the brink of making history.
    By Rebecca Traister
  3. social studies
    The Bitter Feud at the Heart of the Paleontology WorldIt took ten days for two researchers to turn on each other, each claiming to have found new evidence of when the asteroid hit Earth.
    By Kerry Howley
  4. stop the presses
    Ezra Klein, Wonk in Full, Is Almost a Celebrity at the DNCHis columns and podcasts helped push Biden out. But he’s not in Chicago to party. (He’ll wait for Burning Man for that.)
    By Charlotte Klein
  5. teens
    Kathy Hochul’s ‘Big’ Plan to Ban Phones in SchoolsThe governor sees it as the right move both politically and educationally. Is she right?
    By Kevin T. Dugan
  6. power
    Everyone Knew About the A-TeamHow did the Alexander brothers become real-estate elites while allegedly raping or assaulting more than a dozen women?
    By Bridget Read and James D. Walsh
  7. the national interest
    How Harris WinsBidenism brought the Democrats to the brink of catastrophe. Obamaism can save them.
    By Jonathan Chait
  8. creative justice
    The Empathy PunishmentA woman hurled a burrito bowl at a Chipotle employee. Then a judge made her walk in the victim’s shoes.
    By Reeves Wiedeman
  9. crime
    The Shame of Saint Ann’sHow did a Brooklyn private school fall for an accused predator?
    By Caitlin Moscatello and James D. Walsh
  10. the money game
    How to Buy a PresidentDonald Trump’s joke of a media company is also a $6 billion meme stock — and an unprecedented opportunity for corruption.
    By David Freedlander
  11. the inside game
    But Can She Win?Kamala Harris takes over a losing campaign, full of Biden loyalists, with barely 100 days to turn it around and beat Trump. So far, so good.
    By Gabriel Debenedetti
  12. the inside game
    Joe Biden
    The Biden Presidency’s Tragedy and Remaining HopeHe has not yet escaped Trump.
    By Gabriel Debenedetti
  13. health
    When a Mammogram Misses Breast CancerWomen with dense breasts can be blindsided by advanced diagnoses — even after years of negative screenings.
    By Dyan Neary
  14. health
    Ten People on Finding Out They Have the Alzheimer’s Gene23andMe can test you for your genetic predisposition to lose your mind. Would you want to know?
    By Amelia Schonbek
  15. health
    Good News About Brain CancerImmunotherapy is making tumors melt away.
    By Christopher Cox
  16. urban fauna
    The City’s Crawling With Feral CatsObsessed volunteers are the only thing standing between the city and a stream of disease-ridden cats. They’re barely making a dent.
    By Molly Osberg
  17. the money game
    Inside the Harvard Business School Ponzi SchemeHe had a successful Wall Street career. Why would he con his classmates?
    By Jen Wieczner
  18. social studies
    Behold the $150,000 DogPart cuddly. Part vicious. All status symbol.
    By Ben Ryder Howe
  19. one great story
    Six Great New York Stories to Read Over the Long WeekendFrom wild stories of high-stakes scams and Beverly Hills squatters to personal reflections on divorce and chronic illness.
    By The Editors
  20. lives
    The Life and Untimely Death of a Boeing WhistleblowerBefore he died in March, Mitch Barnett catalogued dangerous flaws in the company’s aircraft.
    By Sean Flynn
  21. love and war
    How the NDA Became the Defining Legal Document of Our TimeLove and other negotiations in the time of the non-disclosure agreement.
    By Reeves Wiedeman
  22. israel-hamas war
    My Father and the Withering of Liberal ZionismWas my family’s dream of a Jewish socialist utopia all a lie?
    By Ayelet Waldman
  23. encounter
    Who Will Replace Joey Chestnut?Separating real controversy from kayfabe with the brothers behind the Nathan’s hot-dog-eating contest.
    By Chris Crowley
  24. higher education
    The New Trick Families Are Using to Lower College Tuition BillsMany schools are eager for paying students, and ready to offer deals — even to higher-income applicants.
    By Jeffrey Selingo
  25. lives
    Aaron Bushnell’s AgoniesBurning himself to death outside the Israeli Embassy turned him into an antiwar martyr. What could have led to such an extreme act?
    By Simon van Zuylen-Wood
  26. the body politic
    Are Republican Women Okay?The baffling, contradictory demands of being female in the party of Donald Trump.
    By Rebecca Traister
  27. crime
    Sixteen Kids and a Hit ManChristopher Pence kept adding to his family. Then he decided to remove two people from the mix.
    By James D. Walsh
  28. crime
    The Tupac CopGreg Kading, the controversial detective who cracked the case, connected Sean Combs to the crime, and maybe solved Biggie’s too.
    By Greg Donahue
  29. early and often
    Donald Trump Holds Rally For North Carolina Midterm Candidates
    Mark Robinson Is MAGA’s Great Black HopeThe North Carolina gubernatorial candidate has no experience and few accomplishments. But he sure is mad.
    By Zak Cheney-Rice
  30. early and often
    Is Pete Buttigieg Doing a Good Job?Trains are derailing. Plane parts are falling from the sky. And a former mayor of South Bend is overseeing it all.
    By Bryce Covert
  31. games
    New Jackpot CityEleven rivals. Countless billions. One prize: the right to build a casino in the heart of New York.
    By Noah Shachtman
  32. the system
    How to Criminalize a ProtestIn Atlanta, the George Floyd demonstrators are being prosecuted as gang members. The activists of today could be next.
    By Zak Cheney-Rice
  33. games
    Chess Brat: Hans Niemann, One Year After the Cheating ScandalThe grandmaster has been kinda-sorta vindicated. So how is he more disliked than ever?
    By Jen Wieczner
  34. the money game
    The Crypto World Has a New VillainBillionaire Barry Silbert is accused of defrauding thousands of people. Should he get to keep their money anyway?
    By Kevin T. Dugan
  35. vision 2024
    Will Miriam Adelson Spend Her Billions on Trump Again?Sheldon’s widow is one of the richest women in the world, and she’s willing to spend her fortune to support Israel.
    By Elizabeth Weil
  36. the power trip
    Running From InsideIs it possible to conduct a successful campaign for president from a criminal courthouse?
    By Olivia Nuzzi
  37. the national interest
    In Defense of Punching LeftThe problem with Solidarity.
    By Jonathan Chait
  38. retail rabbit hole
    Every Question You Have About Temu, AnsweredHow are the headphones $4.98? Will the lip liner give me hives? A guide to shopping the chaotic new site without ending up with a closet of junk.
    By Natalie So
  39. crime
    The Package King of MiamiMatthew Bergwall was a gifted coder who could have gotten a job at any tech company. He decided to go in another direction.
    By Ezra Marcus
  40. the media
    Joanna Coles in New York, on April 14, 2024.
    Can Joanna Coles Tame the Daily Beast?The uneasy marriage of a magazine legend and a scoop machine.
    By Justin Miller
  41. stop the presses
    Do We Still Elect Nice, Boring Guys Like John Avlon to Congress These Days?The former CNN pundit is trying to flip the Hamptons congressional seat blue with his West Wing throwback politics.
    By Shawn McCreesh
  42. the clash on campus
    The Professor Protesting Columbia’s Own StudentsHow Shai Davidai, a self-described “lefty Israeli,” made himself the face of the campus-protest backlash.
    By Matt Stieb
  43. the media
    Mehdi Hasan Wants to Debate YouHis aggressive interviewing style landed him a Sunday show on MSNBC. Until he started talking about Palestine.
    By E. Alex Jung
  44. trump on trial
    Inside Todd Blanche’s Plan to Keep Donald Trump Out of JailTwelve jurors seated. He just needs one.
    By Andrew Rice
  45. screen time
    How Product Recommendations Broke GoogleAnd ate the internet in the process.
    By John Herrman
  46. encounter
    Salman Rushdie Parties AgainA defiant celebration of Knife caps a physical (and reputational) comeback.
    By Simon van Zuylen-Wood
  47. oj simpson
    Thankfully, O.J. Simpson Was One of a KindOnly someone who straddled the fault lines of race, culture, and sports could have produced such a frenzied media spectacle.
    By Will Leitch
  48. the law
    A Handgun for ChristmasWhy were James and Jennifer Crumbley found guilty for their son’s mass shooting?
    By Lisa Miller
  49. the power trip
    Arizona’s Senate Race Is a Battle Over the Nature of RealityGround zero for the rigged-election conspiracy, the border state could decide both the fate of the Senate and the presidency.
    By Olivia Nuzzi
  50. social studies
    What Led a New York Midwife to Fake 12,499 Vaccine Records?And what, exactly, did parents know?
    By James D. Walsh
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