With criminal cases mounting for the former president, he is using a familiar strategy: stalling.
By Michael Barbaro, Alan Feuer, Mary Wilson, Eric Krupke, Diana Nguyen, M.J. Davis Lin, Rachel Quester, Rowan Niemisto, Elisheba Ittoop and
Plus, state dinner pomp and diplomacy.
By Tracy Mumford, Ben Casselman, Katie Rogers, Ian Stewart, Jessica Metzger and
The relationship expert reads one of the most controversial Modern Love essays ever published.
By Anna Martin, Julia Botero, Christina Djossa, Reva Goldberg, Emily Lang, Jen Poyant, Davis Land, Daniel Ramirez, Pat McCusker, Marion Lozano, Carole Sabouraud, Rowan Niemisto, Diane Wong and
Nicholas Kristof on why tech companies aren’t powerless over the spread of deepfake porn.
By Nicholas Kristof and
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The Sunday Read: ‘What I Saw Working at The National Enquirer During Donald Trump’s Rise’
Inside the notorious “catch and kill” campaign that now stands at the heart of the former president’s legal trial.
By Lachlan Cartwright, David Linski, Jack D’Isidoro, Aaron Esposito, Anna Diamond, John Woo, Corey Schreppel and
How One Family Lost $900,000 in a Timeshare Scam
A Mexican drug cartel is targeting seniors and their timeshares.
By Katrin Bennhold, Asthaa Chaturvedi, Will Reid, Clare Toeniskoetter, Lynsea Garrison, Brendan Klinkenberg, Michael Benoist, Marion Lozano, Rowan Niemisto, Dan Powell, Pat McCusker and
After months of mixed signals, the former president said abortion rights should be left to the states.
By Sabrina Tavernise, Lisa Lerer, Rob Szypko, Luke Vander Ploeg, Shannon M. Lin, Summer Thomad, Lexie Diao, Michael Benoist, Marion Lozano, Dan Powell, Diane Wong, Pat McCusker and
How Tesla Planted the Seeds for Its Own Potential Downfall
Elon Musk’s factory in China saved his company and made him ultrarich. Now, it may backfire.
By Katrin Bennhold, Mara Hvistendahl, Rikki Novetsky, Mooj Zadie, Rachelle Bonja, Lisa Chow, Alexandra Leigh Young, Marion Lozano, Diane Wong, Elisheba Ittoop, Sophia Lanman and
As millions of Americans prepare to see a total solar eclipse, a retired astrophysicist known as “Mr. Eclipse,” discusses the celestial phenomenon.
By Michael Barbaro, Sydney Harper, Alex Stern, Will Reid, Jessica Cheung, Devon Taylor, Dan Powell, Marion Lozano, Elisheba Ittoop, Corey Schreppel and
Israel Braces for Iranian Retaliation, and O.J. Simpson Dies
Plus, A.I. lands on Wall Street.
By Tracy Mumford, Annie Karni, Ian Stewart, Jessica Metzger and
Arizona’s 1864 Abortion Law, and New Boeing Allegations
Plus, the fight against “forever chemicals.”
By Tracy Mumford, Jonathan Swan, Ian Stewart, Jessica Metzger and
Trump’s Calculus on Abortion, and Iran’s Secret Smuggling Network
Plus, the fight against “deepnudes.”
By Tracy Mumford, Ben Protess, Natasha Singer, Ian Stewart, Jessica Metzger and
Israel’s Latest Troop Withdrawal, and the Problem With American Bridges
Plus, is it eclipse weather?
By Tracy Mumford, Jenna Russell, Ian Stewart, Jessica Metzger and
Inside the Biden-Netanyahu Phone Call, and a Narrowly Averted Cyberattack
Plus, the dangers of the Darién Gap.
By Tracy Mumford, Julie Turkewitz, Ian Stewart, Jessica Metzger and
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Nebraska Was Minding Its Business Until Charlie Kirk Came Along
How Trump allies are trying to rework the state’s voting system to the former president’s advantage.
By Astead W. Herndon, Caitlin O’Keefe and
Biden Is Winning the Money Race. Does It Matter?
Inside the very expensive business of running for president.
By Astead W. Herndon, Caitlin O’Keefe and
What About the People Who Don’t Vote?
Lessons from nonvoters and what might change their minds.
By Astead W. Herndon, Elisa Gutierrez and
Don’t Ask RFK Jr. About Being a Spoiler
An interview with the independent candidate threatening to change the election’s course.
By Astead W. Herndon, Anna Foley and
The Republican base loves him. And the party establishment that might have preferred someone else did not put up a fight.
By Astead W. Herndon, Caitlin O’Keefe and
A.I.’s Data Wall, a Surprise Privacy Bill, and What Happened to the TikTok Ban?
I’d rather not tell you what’s in this episode. It’s private.
By Kevin Roose, Casey Newton, Davis Land, Rachel Cohn, Whitney Jones, Jen Poyant, Alyssa Moxley, Dan Powell and
Is A.I. Already Taking Jobs? +A Filmmaker Tries Sora + The XZ Backdoor Caper
“I’ve always said if you have a ChatGPT subscription and a hose, you can get very far in this life.”
By Kevin Roose, Casey Newton, Rachel Cohn, Whitney Jones, Jen Poyant, Alyssa Moxley, Dan Powell, Pat McCusker, Corey Schreppel and
A.I.’s Messy Moment + Listeners Respond to Jonathan Haidt + Shrimp Jesus
“Being a C.E.O. sucks. Elon was right. It is like looking into the abyss and chewing glass.”
By Kevin Roose, Casey Newton, Davis Land, Rachel Cohn, Jen Poyant, Chris Wood, Dan Powell, Marion Lozano and
Justice Dept. Sues Apple, Smartphones and Children with Jonathan Haidt and Reddit’s I.P.O.
“We’ll see you in court.”
By Kevin Roose, Casey Newton, Davis Land, Rachel Cohn, Jen Poyant, Chris Wood, Dan Powell, Marion Lozano and
A Looming TikTok Ban, a Royal Photoshop Mystery and Your Snitching Car
Maybe go ahead and download your favorite TikToks.
By Kevin Roose, Casey Newton, Davis Land, Rachel Cohn, Jen Poyant, Alyssa Moxley, Dan Powell, Elisheba Ittoop and
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‘Civil War’ Is Designed to Disturb You
Here’s why you should watch it anyway.
By John White, Larissa Anderson, Melissa Kirsch, Manohla Dargis and
What to Know Before You Watch ‘Fallout’
A long-running video game franchise makes the jump to prestige TV.
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Songs to put you in the mood.
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What Does Larry David Know About Manners?
Our critic on what ‘Curb Your Enthusiasm’ can teach us about etiquette.
By Alex Barron, Larissa Anderson, Daniel Ramirez, Wesley Morris and
Julia Louis-Dreyfus Wants You to Listen to Older Women
The actress reflects on Season 2 of “Wiser Than Me.”
By Sara Curtis, Wendy Dorr, Jancee Dunn and
Harvard Is Bringing Back Standardized Tests. Other Schools Should, Too.
Emi Nietfeld didn’t have access to lacrosse or advanced placement classes, but she did have standardized tests.
By Emi Nietfeld and
As Ramadan Ends, I Resist the Urge to Insulate
Meher Ahmad on the importance of connecting with both her Muslim community and the wider world.
By Meher Ahmad and
How Much of a Threat Is Kennedy to Biden?
The columnist Michelle Goldberg reports on Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s coalition of the alienated.
By Michelle Goldberg and
Corporate America: Employees Need Stability, Not Constant Change
Silicon Valley was all about disruption. Turns out, that’s not all workers need.
By Ashley Goodall and
Could Trump Financially Ruin the G.O.P.?
The Republican Party is in disarray. The former president and his mounting legal woes are to blame.
By Michelle Cottle, Vishakha Darbha and
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Abortion Is Dividing the ‘Religious’ From the ‘Right’
Does God have to be Republican?
By Michelle Cottle, Ross Douthat, Carlos Lozada and
Are Smartphones Just a Scapegoat for Our Unhappy Children?
Why ditching phones won’t save the kids.
By Michelle Cottle, Ross Douthat, Carlos Lozada and
Finding the Line Between Celebrity and Politician With Tressie McMillan Cottom
What Beyoncé, Taylor Swift and Donald Trump all understand.
By Michelle Cottle, Ross Douthat and
Obama, Trump, Pence: Revelations From Reading the Swamp
Decoding blood baths and Washington bluster.
By Michelle Cottle, Ross Douthat, Carlos Lozada and
What Do You Do if You Hate Both Biden and Trump?
It’s the election of our discontent.
By Michelle Cottle, Carlos Lozada and
What if Dario Amodei Is Right About A.I.?
Anthropic’s co-founder and C.E.O. explains why he thinks artificial intelligence is on an “exponential curve.”
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Will A.I. Break the Internet? Or Save It?
Nilay Patel discusses the near-future of an internet as A.I.-generated content improves.
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How Should I Be Using A.I. Right Now?
Give your A.I. a personality, spend 10 hours experimenting, and other practical tips from Ethan Mollick.
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The Rise of ‘Middle-Finger Politics’
The political writer John Ganz walks through the long history of Trump’s brand of right-wing populism in the U.S.
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The Deep Conflict Between Our Work and Parenting Ideals
The sociologist Caitlyn Collins discusses why parenting feels so difficult in America.
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What a Terror Attack in Israel Might Reveal About Psychedelics and Trauma
Thousands of Israelis were using mind-altering substances when Hamas-led fighters attacked a desert festival on Oct. 7. Now, scientists are studying the ravers to determine the effects of such drugs at a moment of extreme trauma.
By Natan Odenheimer, Aaron Boxerman and
24 Hours at a Makeshift Refuge for Migrants in the California Wilderness
The campsite, run by a 22-year-old volunteer, became a first stop for people seeking food, water and warmth as they waited to be apprehended by border authorities.
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Lost Tapes From Major Musicians Are Out There. These Guys Find Them.
For decades, recordings left at studios have languished in storage rooms and basements. Master Tape Rescue, a company of two industry vets, is coming to save them.
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A Principal Confronted a Teenage Girl. Now He Could Face Time in Prison.
Behind the “maelstrom” at a high-achieving, racially diverse school in a liberal New Jersey suburb.
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The Worst Part of a Wall Street Career May Be Coming to an End
Artificial intelligence tools can replace much of Wall Street’s entry-level white-collar work, raising tough questions about the future of finance.
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The Second Best Way to Get Divorced, According to Maya Hawke
The “Stranger Things” actor reads an essay about a “nobody-moves-out” breakup and reflects on her own experience growing up with divorced parents.
By Anna Martin, Julia Botero, Christina Djossa, Reva Goldberg, Emily Lang, Jen Poyant, Daniel Ramirez, Pat McCusker, Rowan Niemisto, Dan Powell and
Actor Penn Badgley reads the essay “Watching Them Watching Me” and reflects on the power of apologizing to your children.
By Anna Martin, Julia Botero, Christina Djossa, Reva Goldberg, Emily Lang, Jen Poyant, Daniel Ramirez, Pat McCusker and
Why Samin Nosrat Is Now ‘Fully YOLO’
The chef and writer is known for bringing people together over delicious food. She reads an essay about the importance of making connections and the most of your time.
By Anna Martin, Julia Botero, Reva Goldberg, Emily Lang, Christina Djossa, Jen Poyant, Daniel Ramirez, Dan Powell, Rowan Niemisto and
Brittany Howard Sings Through the Pangs of New Love
On her second solo record since leaving Alabama Shakes, “What Now,” Brittany Howard traces a path out of heartbreak. Today, she reads a Modern Love essay about that treacherous, hopeful journey back to love.
By Anna Martin, Julia Botero, Christina Djossa, Reva Goldberg, Emily Lang, Davis Land, Jen Poyant, Paula Szuchman, Kate LoPresti, Daniel Ramirez, Dan Powell, Pat McCusker and
Novelist Celeste Ng on the Big Power of Little Things
The acclaimed author delves into a Modern Love essay about parenting, poetry and persistence.
By Anna Martin, Julia Botero, Christina Djossa, Reva Goldberg, Emily Lang, Davis Land, Jen Poyant, Paula Szuchman, Daniel Ramirez, Kate LoPresti, Dan Powell, Pat McCusker and
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Beyoncé, ‘Cowboy Carter’ and Filling in History’s Gaps
A conversation about how the pop superstar’s genre experiments explore race and power, and the implicit politics that come with them.
Popcast (Deluxe): Listening to Beyoncé & Future (and the Discourse)
How conversation about very specific aspects of the new albums “Cowboy Carter” and “We Don’t Trust You” can obscure talk of their musical quality.
Lil Jon: The Popcast (Deluxe) Interview
An in-depth interview with the Atlanta hip-hop and EDM legend, tracing his path through punk, skateboarding and crunk music on the way to this year’s Super Bowl.
The Justin Timberlake Conundrum
His sixth solo album, “Everything I Thought It Was,” has been met with critical dismissal and weaker sales. Where can the onetime pop superstar turn next?
Popcast (Deluxe): Is Reality TV in a New Golden Age?
Catching up on recent hit shows like “Love Is Blind,” “The Traitors” and “Survivor,” including how social media has added another layer of reality.
The publisher has gone through a lot of changes since its founding in 1924. Its current chief executive, Jonathan Karp, talks about the company’s history and its hopes for the future.
Talking 50 Years of Stephen King
On this week’s podcast, we talk to the novelist Grady Hendrix and TV showrunner Damon Lindelof about the work and influence of Stephen King.
Our Critics Talk About the Novels That Make Them Laugh
Dwight Garner, Alexandra Jacobs and Jennifer Szalai weigh in on 22 of the funniest novels since “Catch-22.”
Talking ‘Dune’: Book and Movies
The Times’s critic Alissa Wilkinson discusses Frank Herbert’s classic science fiction novel and Denis Villeneuve’s film adaptations.
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Elon Musk’s Mindset: ‘It’s a Weakness to Want to Be Liked’
In an interview, the tech billionaire slams advertisers for pulling back from X and discusses his emotional state.
By Andrew Ross Sorkin, Evan Roberts, Elaine Chen, Dan Powell and
Kamala Harris on Polling and Polarization
In an interview, the vice president discusses the extent to which she follows polls and why social division is like a virus.
By Andrew Ross Sorkin, Evan Roberts, Elaine Chen, Dan Powell and
Jamie Dimon on Why He Thinks We Are Living in One of the Most Dangerous Times
The JP Morgan chief on E.S.G., the dire state of the global economy and Elon Musk.
By Andrew Ross Sorkin, Evan Roberts, Elaine Chen, Dan Powell and
Bob Iger of Disney on Culture Wars and Streaming
The chief executive talks about returning to the company’s roots while adapting to changing times.
By Andrew Ross Sorkin, Evan Roberts, Elaine Chen, Dan Powell and
How Andrew Ross Sorkin Gets Business and World Leaders to Open Up
The many sides of Elon Musk, the challenges of political interviews, warming up guests beforehand — we take you behind the scenes of the DealBook Summit.
By Andrew Ross Sorkin, Lulu Garcia-Navarro, Evan Roberts, Elaine Chen and
A look back at O.J. Simpson’s attempt to reboot his media career, and more stories.
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The April 12, 2024, episode of “The Ezra Klein Show.”
Researchers are documenting a phenomenon that seems to help the dying, as well as those they leave behind.
By Phoebe Zerwick, Samantha Desz, Jack D’Isidoro, Aaron Esposito, Anna Diamond, Emma Kehlbeck, Sophia Lanman and Sharon Kearney
Lessons learned, and not, from breaking the rules.
By New York Times Audio
The April 5, 2024, episode of “The Ezra Klein Show.”
A new technology is attempting to brighten clouds and bounce some of the sun’s rays back into space.
By Katrin Bennhold, Christopher Flavelle, Michael Simon Johnson, Eric Krupke, Luke Vander Ploeg, Rachelle Bonja, Patricia Willens, Rowan Niemisto, Elisheba Ittoop, Marion Lozano and Chris Wood
Plus, aftershocks rattle Taiwan.
By Tracy Mumford, Meaghan Tobin, Brooks Barnes, Ian Stewart, Jessica Metzger and James Shield
The story behind the pioneering aid group and how it mistakenly came under attack.
By Michael Barbaro, Kim Severson, Adam Rasgon, Lynsea Garrison, Olivia Natt, Carlos Prieto, Asthaa Chaturvedi, Marc Georges, Paige Cowett, Dan Powell, Marion Lozano and Chris Wood
Plus, the fight to see the eclipse.
By Tracy Mumford, Ian Stewart, James Shield and Jessica Metzger
President Biden says he wants to rake in more money from corporations and high earners. But so far, he has cut more taxes than he’s raised.
By Michael Barbaro, Jim Tankersley, Stella Tan, Mary Wilson, Michael Simon Johnson, Lisa Chow, Dan Powell, Marion Lozano and Chris Wood
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