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  1. Trump Says U.S. Is ‘In Charge’ of Venezuela, While Rubio Stresses Coercing It

    Mon, 05 Jan 2026 04:25:25 -0000

    The secretary of state said that a military “quarantine” on some oil exports would stay in place to put pressure on the country’s acting leadership.
  2. Sanctioned Oil Tankers Flee Venezuela in Defiance of U.S. Blockade

    Mon, 05 Jan 2026 08:34:00 -0000

    The ships are using deceptive tactics as part of a seemingly coordinated attempt to bypass American naval forces in the region.
  3. Maduro and His Wife to Be Arraigned in Manhattan Federal Court

    Mon, 05 Jan 2026 02:56:46 -0000

    Nicolás Maduro, Venezuela’s president, and his wife, Cilia Flores, will make their first appearance on Monday in a New York City courthouse, the site of other high-profile proceedings.
  4. Trump Says ‘We Need Greenland’ and Threatens U.S. Action in Colombia and Mexico

    Mon, 05 Jan 2026 09:01:43 -0000

    On Air Force One, President Trump threatened Colombia and its president, described Cuba as “ready to fall” and reasserted his desire to acquire Greenland.
  5. In Ukraine, an Arsenal of Killer A.I. Drones Is Being Born in War Against Russia

    Wed, 31 Dec 2025 17:00:12 -0000

    As the war grinds on, sophisticated Russian defenses have pushed Ukraine to develop a frightening new weapon: semiautonomous killing machines.
  6. Ambassador Kimberly Guilfoyle, the Talk of Athens

    Sun, 04 Jan 2026 12:33:08 -0000

    The former fiancée of Donald Trump Jr., and the former wife of Gov. Gavin Newsom, is working hard and pushing deals with American business interests. She’s also up late at parties.
  7. Inside Mamdani’s Decision to Revoke Executive Orders That Backed Israel

    Mon, 05 Jan 2026 04:17:41 -0000

    Mr. Mamdani, a staunch critic of Israel and its treatment of Palestinians, knew he would not extend the orders, but he had to decide how and when he would rescind them.
  8. For Mamdani, a Break With the President Just Three Days Into His New Job

    Sun, 04 Jan 2026 19:09:12 -0000

    New York City’s newly elected mayor planned to spend Saturday announcing a pedestrian safety plan. Then President Trump brought a captured foreign leader to his doorstep.
  9. Mamdani Names Dina Levy as NYC Housing Leader and Pledges ‘Rental Rip-off’ Hearings

    Sun, 04 Jan 2026 21:09:34 -0000

    Mayor Zohran Mamdani named a housing commissioner and announced that the city would hold public hearings where frustrated renters could voice their complaints.
  10. Critics Choice Awards 2026: The Complete Winners List

    Mon, 05 Jan 2026 04:10:47 -0000

    “One Battle After Another” won best picture, while the top acting honors went to Timothée Chalamet (“Marty Supreme”) and Jessie Buckley (“Hamnet”).
  11. After Christmas Day Strikes, Fear Grips Muslims in Rural Nigeria

    Mon, 05 Jan 2026 07:16:36 -0000

    A small town set amid a smattering of baobab trees is grappling with the aftermath of a bombing ordered by President Trump.
  12. Days After U.S. Strikes in Nigeria, Gunmen Kill Dozens of Villagers

    Mon, 05 Jan 2026 07:11:04 -0000

    The attackers also abducted an unspecified number of people, including students from a Catholic school where over 300 people were kidnapped in November.
  13. Iran Faces Economic Challenges and Military Threats

    Sun, 04 Jan 2026 20:04:30 -0000

    Officials said that leaders were in survival mode amid anti-government protests and the prospect of again coming into the cross hairs of Israel and the United States.
  14. Yemeni Forces, Backed by Saudi Arabia, Reclaim Territory From Separatists

    Sun, 04 Jan 2026 15:59:43 -0000

    An offensive by Yemeni government-allied forces appeared to turn the tide in a conflict that has become a proxy clash between Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates.
  15. Vaccines Are Helping Older People More Than We Knew

    Sat, 03 Jan 2026 10:01:48 -0000

    Many shots seem to have “off-target” benefits, such as lowering the risk of dementia, studies have found.
  16. China’s Russian Town Has Log Cabins and Cyrillic Signs, but No Russians

    Sun, 04 Jan 2026 18:45:34 -0000

    Enhe was once home to thousands of ethnic Russians. Under Xi Jinping’s push for ethnic unity, little remains beyond nostalgia and props for tourists.
  17. Winter Storms Ease Drought in California, for Now

    Sun, 04 Jan 2026 23:03:47 -0000

    Experts say that it’s too early to tell what will happen during the rest of the state’s rainy season, but that extreme drought is unlikely.
  18. Behind on Student Loans? Here’s What to Do Now for the New Year

    Sun, 04 Jan 2026 19:09:46 -0000

    Millions of borrowers who are behind can expect the government to tighten repayment options this year. Experts say take action now to get help.
  19. The Venezuela I Know

    Sun, 04 Jan 2026 22:55:46 -0000

    Many are celebrating the ouster of a brutal dictator, but the Maduro regime may survive the loss of Maduro.
  20. Tom Brady Is Not the GOAT

    Sun, 04 Jan 2026 12:00:06 -0000

    That’s not a criticism of Brady. It’s a criticism of how greatness is considered.
  21. Robert Heide, Daring Playwright and Warhol Collaborator, Dies at 91

    Mon, 05 Jan 2026 05:51:37 -0000

    He helped create the Off Off Broadway theater scene, wrote and acted in Andy Warhol’s films, and turned his fascination with collectible Americana into books.
  22. Colleen Keating, CEO of Planet Fitness, on Gen Z and Strength Training

    Sun, 04 Jan 2026 10:00:39 -0000

    Colleen Keating, chief executive of Planet Fitness, wants them to do it in a “judgment-free zone.”
  23. One Week Without Smartphones on a College Campus

    Sat, 03 Jan 2026 17:37:08 -0000

    A student-organized “tech fast” at St. John’s College thrust young people headfirst into a world of chalkboard-based communication. (On that note: Has anyone seen Eliza?)
  24. What Will New York’s New Map Show Us?

    Sun, 04 Jan 2026 11:00:00 -0000

    Voters voted for it, even if they weren’t sure what it was. But maps are the ideal metaphor for our models of what the world might be.
  25. A Mexican Couple in California Plans to Self-Deport—and Leave Their Kids Behind

    Tue, 30 Dec 2025 11:00:00 -0000

    Can undocumented parents elude ICE capture for one more year, until their youngest turns eighteen?
  26. Dyslexia and the Reading Wars

    Mon, 22 Dec 2025 11:00:00 -0000

    Proven methods for teaching the readers who struggle most have been known for decades. Why do we often fail to use them?
  27. Why Millennials Love Prenups

    Mon, 22 Dec 2025 11:00:00 -0000

    Long the province of the ultra-wealthy, prenuptial agreements are being embraced by young people—including many who don’t have all that much to divvy up.
  28. How Peter Navarro, Trump’s Tariff Cheerleader, Became the Ultimate Yes-Man

    Mon, 22 Dec 2025 11:00:00 -0000

    The tariff cheerleader established the template of sycophancy for Trump Administration officials.
  29. Regime Change in America’s Back Yard

    Sat, 03 Jan 2026 21:16:50 -0000

    What comes after Nicolás Maduro’s ouster in Venezuela?
  30. A Reckoning for the Stalled Gaza Peace Plan

    Mon, 29 Dec 2025 11:00:00 -0000

    A meeting between Benjamin Netanyahu and Donald Trump may determine whether the agreement advances—or hardens into a permanent order.
  31. Trump, Epstein, and the Women

    Tue, 23 Dec 2025 23:38:29 -0000

    The Epstein files are a vast trove of documents and will take time to absorb, but Trump made his attitude about women clear long ago.
  32. The Right Wing Rises in Latin America

    Tue, 23 Dec 2025 11:00:00 -0000

    The new President of Chile joins a new class of leaders trying to seize the future by rewriting the past.
  33. The Brazen Illegality of Trump’s Venezuela Operation

    Sat, 03 Jan 2026 21:35:35 -0000

    A scholar of international law on the implications of the U.S. arrest of President Nicolás Maduro.
  34. Gaza After the Ceasefire

    Fri, 02 Jan 2026 21:25:59 -0000

    A Palestinian businessman on the persistent humanitarian crisis in the territory, and what he hopes might change.
  35. In the Wake of Australia’s Hanukkah Beach Massacre

    Mon, 15 Dec 2025 01:17:00 -0000

    A conversation about the country’s unique Jewish community and rising levels of antisemitism.
  36. The Legal Consequences of Pete Hegseth’s “Kill Them All” Order

    Mon, 01 Dec 2025 20:57:57 -0000

    A former military judge on the Trump Administration’s contradictory—and likely unlawful—justifications for its Caribbean bombing campaign.
  37. The Folly of Trump’s Oil Imperialism

    Sun, 04 Jan 2026 23:55:14 -0000

    The President has made clear he wants to exploit Venezuela’s vast oil reserves; history suggests that it won’t be easy.
  38. Can Professional Women’s Soccer in the U.S. Keep Up with the Global Market?

    Sun, 04 Jan 2026 22:36:34 -0000

    The ability of the National Women’s Soccer League to retain Trinity Rodman, one of its biggest stars, could determine its future.
  39. Americans Won’t Ban Kids from Social Media. What Can We Do Instead?

    Tue, 23 Dec 2025 11:00:00 -0000

    Free-speech norms and powerful tech companies make legal restrictions unlikely—but social changes are already taking place.
  40. The Biggest Threat to the 2026 Economy Is Still Donald Trump

    Mon, 22 Dec 2025 11:00:00 -0000

    Many analysts are predicting an election-year upturn, but they aren’t accounting for the President’s ability to cause more chaos.
  41. What Zohran Mamdani and Michael Bloomberg Have in Common

    Thu, 01 Jan 2026 11:00:00 -0000

    As mayors, the socialist and the plutocrat each embody outsized ideas of the city—and distinct forms of capital.
  42. Donald Trump’s Golden Age of Awful

    Tue, 30 Dec 2025 19:14:17 -0000

    A damage assessment of the President’s first year back in the White House.
  43. What Zohran Mamdani Is Up Against

    Sun, 21 Dec 2025 11:00:00 -0000

    When the thirty-four-year-old socialist is sworn in as mayor, he will have to navigate ICE raids, intransigent city power players, and twists of fate and nature.
  44. Trump Dishonors the Kennedy Center

    Sat, 20 Dec 2025 17:35:51 -0000

    A memorial to John F. Kennedy and his respect for the freedom of the arts has been renamed for a man with authoritarian instincts.
  45. Merry Christmas, America! The Checks Are in the Mail!

    Fri, 19 Dec 2025 00:47:36 -0000

    On Donald Trump’s insaaaane holiday message to the nation.
  46. How America Gave China an Edge in Nuclear Power

    Thu, 18 Dec 2025 20:26:06 -0000

    Though the two countries are now in a race to develop atomic technology, China’s most advanced reactor was the result of collaboration with American scientists.
  47. The Entire New Yorker Archive Is Now Fully Digitized

    Thu, 18 Dec 2025 11:00:00 -0000

    For the first time, every cover, article, and issue in the magazine’s hundred-year history can be enjoyed on newyorker.com.
  48. The Party Politics of Sovereign House

    Tue, 16 Dec 2025 20:06:30 -0000

    Nick Allen’s venue in Dimes Square was a popular gathering spot for right-wing Zoomers. Now he’s opening a new club called Reign, an attempt to build a lasting cultural institution.