Gary Shteyngart Believes in Living the Good Life
Mr. Shteyngart was once told he might be. With his sixth novel, “Vera, or Faith,” out now, he’s spent the last few years spending it well.
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Macron’s U.K. State Visit: Migrants and the War in Ukraine Are on the Agenda
President Emmanuel Macron’s state visit to Britain, which began Tuesday, will be heavy on pageantry. But both he and Prime Minister Keir Starmer hope for practical results.
‘Diddy Parties’ Became a Meme. The Combs Case Was About Something Else.
The sweep of graphic lawsuits accusing Sean Combs of sex abuse led to a sense that his criminal case might examine celebrity debauchery in the music industry. It did not.
Lawrence Summers: This Law Made Me Ashamed of My Country
A focus on economics misses the human brutality that is the most problematic aspect of this legislation
Trump Pledges to Send More Weapons to Ukraine
“They have to be able to defend themselves,” the president said, appearing to signal a reversal after his administration paused some weapons transfers just last week.
A Lost Summer Idyll
We explore the particular horror of a disaster at a summer camp.
Norman Tebbit, Former U.K. Minister and Close Thatcher Ally, Dies at 94
Lord Tebbit held a series of roles in Margaret Thatcher’s cabinet, but left high office after his wife was seriously hurt in a bombing by the Irish Republican Army.
5 Israeli Soldiers Killed in Gaza, Military Says
Officials said the deaths occurred during combat in the north of the enclave but offered few other details.
Trump’s New Trade Threats, and the Return of Land Mines
Plus, your next job interview might be with A.I.
Trump’s New Trade Threats Set Off Global Scramble to Avoid Tariffs
Many countries thought they were negotiating in good faith. The White House renewed its “reciprocal” tariff plan anyway, giving countries until Aug. 1 to make offers.