The New Yorker

January 4, 2026

The Folly of Trump’s Oil Imperialism

The President has made clear he wants to exploit Venezuela’s vast oil reserves; history suggests that it won’t be easy.

The New Yorker

January 4, 2026

Can Professional Women’s Soccer in the U.S. Keep Up with the Global Market?

The ability of the National Women’s Soccer League to retain Trinity Rodman, one of its biggest stars, could determine its future.

The New Yorker

January 4, 2026

Can the U.S. Really “Run” Venezuela?

A conversation with Jon Lee Anderson about what comes next.

The New Yorker

January 4, 2026

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January 4, 2026

What Will New York’s New Map Show Us?

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.

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January 4, 2026

All Hail the Jamaican Patty

A pastry as ubiquitous in New York City as pizza or bagels is getting its turn on the higher end.

The New Yorker

January 4, 2026

Amanda Petrusich on Katy Grannan’s Photograph of Taylor Swift

Looking at this image is like seeing a picture of yourself taken just before something seismic happened.

The New Yorker

January 4, 2026

Allegra Goodman Reads “Deal-Breaker”

The author reads her story from the January 12, 2026, issue of the magazine.

The New Yorker

January 4, 2026

Play Shuffalo: Sunday, January 4, 2026

Can you make a longer word with each new letter?

The New Yorker

January 4, 2026

“Deal-Breaker,” by Allegra Goodman

When he takes her in his arms, she wants to be with him forever. She wants everyone to know that they’re together, everyone except her mothe...

The New Yorker

January 4, 2026

Allegra Goodman on Writing a Serial Novel in Stories

The author discusses her story “Deal-Breaker.”

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January 3, 2026

The Brazen Illegality of Trump’s Venezuela Operation

A scholar of international law on the implications of the U.S. arrest of President Nicolás Maduro.

The New Yorker

January 3, 2026

Regime Change in America’s Back Yard

What comes after Nicolás Maduro’s ouster in Venezuela?

The New Yorker

January 2, 2026

Gaza After the Ceasefire

A Palestinian businessman on the persistent humanitarian crisis in the territory, and what he hopes might change.

The New Yorker

January 2, 2026

The Mini Crossword: Friday, January 2, 2026

Rice-noodle soup sometimes served with hoisin sauce: three letters.

The New Yorker

January 2, 2026

The Mini Crossword: Friday, January 2, 2026

Rice-noodle soup sometimes served with hoisin sauce: three letters.

The New Yorker

January 2, 2026

“Young Mothers” Is a Gentle Gift from the Dardenne Brothers

In Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne’s latest drama, set in and around a Belgian maternity home, several teen-age moms seek to break through cycl...

The New Yorker

January 2, 2026

January Festivals Bring the Weird, Wonderful Shows

Also: “Tartuffe” mania, the guitar stylings of William Tyler and Yasmin Williams, Justin Chang’s movies for a new year, and more.

The New Yorker

January 1, 2026

What Zohran Mamdani and Michael Bloomberg Have in Common

As mayors, the socialist and the plutocrat each embody outsized ideas of the city—and distinct forms of capital.

The New Yorker

January 1, 2026

The Mini Crossword: Thursday, January 1, 2026

“Take a Chance on Me” band: four letters.

The New Yorker

January 1, 2026

Play Shuffalo: Thursday, January 1, 2026

Can you make a longer word with each new letter?

The New Yorker

January 1, 2026

A Day in My Highly Optimized, Convenient Life

With a single tap on the screen, I open the blinds, with another, I turn on the espresso machine, and with a third, I review the footage fro...

The New Yorker

December 31, 2025

Reading for the New Year

The first installment in a series of recommendations by New Yorker writers.

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December 31, 2025

The Holiday Crossword: Wednesday, December 31, 2025

Today’s theme: 2025 in news and politics.

The New Yorker

December 30, 2025

Donald Trump’s Golden Age of Awful

A damage assessment of the President’s first year back in the White House.

The New Yorker

December 30, 2025

Finishing School: Hands Off Our Pencils

Given the wild fluctuations in the market, I did what anyone with a crippling dependence on pencils would do: I took inventory.

The New Yorker

December 30, 2025

The Holiday Crossword: Tuesday, December 30, 2025

Today’s theme: 2025 in sports.