Newsletters

Our White House press corps doesn’t meet the moment. Plus: A teenage math prodigy, a deep dive into LA’s housing crisis, and a one-time-only print edition for Texas flood victims.

Has a law designed to protect British kids online gone too far?

Is the storied paper dying?

On showing receipts. Plus: Build the wall? Not if you need a filling. And an obit goes awry.

Telling the story of starvation.

Hulk Hogan’s lawsuit famously took down Gawker—but his most interesting media legacy might be something else.

A paucity of indictments in LA. Plus: New Jerseyans want to vanish, Medicaid fraud (the corporate kind), and a plaudit for Rupert.

How the British government covered up an extraordinary leak about at-risk Afghans.

Has the mainstream press gone QAnon?

Nixing the nameless government spokesman. Plus: Poignant coverage from Texas; inside a notorious Syrian prison; and waffles, glorious waffles.

Is there a limit to MAGA loyalty?

And other deteriorations in the fraught Franco-Algerian relationship.

How the president’s guests at a soccer final channeled the stories of his second term.

Politico’s cringey video. Plus: One editor’s heroics in Texas Hill Country; investigating toxic waste in Louisiana; and NYT’s sourcing efforts go haywire with its Mamdani story.

A memoir of restoration became a bestseller and a movie. Its truth is now in doubt.