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The Unsurprising F.B.I. Investigation into John Bolton
From the daily newsletter: the retribution phase of Trump’s Presidency has begun.
By Susan B. Glasser
The Retribution Phase of Trump’s Presidency Has Begun
There was a certain awful predictability about the F.B.I.’s Friday-morning raids targeting the former Trump adviser turned critic John Bolton.
By Susan B. Glasser
How Extreme Heat Affects the Body
Dhruv Khullar, who reports on medicine for The New Yorker, investigates the medical effects of extreme heat.
With David Remnick
How Big Tech Sets the Agenda in Trump’s America
Evan Osnos speaks with Wired’s Katie Drummond about the hype around artificial intelligence, and what tech moguls learned from Elon Musk’s tenure in the White House.
With David Remnick
Daily Cartoon: Friday, August 22nd
A drawing that riffs on the latest news and happenings.
By Drew Dernavich
The Mini Crossword: Friday, August 22, 2025
Item that takes up a lot of space in a beach bag: five letters.
By Mollie Cowger
Anthony Roth Costanzo Channels Maria Callas in “Galas”
Plus: the eclectic chaos of Haim, Trajal Harrell struts the catwalk at Park Avenue Armory, “Mamma Mia!” returns to Broadway, and more.
By Helen Shaw, Dan Stahl, Sheldon Pearce, Brian Seibert, Richard Brody, Jane Bua, Shauna Lyon, and Hua Hsu
The Joys of Moomscrolling
As Tove Jansson’s lovable creatures turn eighty, new generations are discovering a world where “trolling” means weathering life’s many anxieties.
By Jon Allsop
What Killed the Two-State Solution?
How deceit, delusion, and the inexorable pull of the past have transformed an idea once seen as a possible means to end the Israeli-Palestinian conflict into a dangerous gimmick.
By Hussein Agha and Robert Malley
A Merry and Rambunctious “Twelfth Night” in Central Park
At the newly renovated Delacorte, Saheem Ali directs a celebrity-packed production that is comically inventive but rarely stirring.
By Helen Shaw