Recent articles from publications based in United States.
The New Yorkerby Ruth Marcus4 Sept 2026
In June, as a federal appeals-court panel considered whether to halt construction of President Donald Trump’s White House ballroom, Judge Patricia Millett posed a fanciful-sounding hypothetical to...
The New Yorkerby Richard Brody4 Sept 2026
In a way, the most important review of “By Any Means” is a synopsis, because the film, as a title card declares, is “based on true events,” and the events themselves are unspeakable and need to be...
The New Yorkerby Joshua Rothman4 Sept 2026
Early in the psychologist Peter Gray’s new book, “Restoring Childhood: How to Set Kids Free in the Age of Anxiety,” he proposes a thought experiment.
The New Yorkerby Justin Chang4 Sept 2026
At the start of the giddily entertaining monster movie “Hope,” the director and screenwriter Na Hong-jin serves up a load of bull. No, really.
Wiredby Jill Duffy4 Sept 2026
Jodi Beggs' résumé got dinged for being two pages long. She used her middle initial on one document but not another, which also cost her points.
Wiredby Jorge Garay4 Sept 2026
A team of astronomers discovered a strange polygonal atmospheric structure on Saturn near the planet’s south pole.
Yale E360by Jim Robbins4 Sept 2026
Penguin colonies are so large that their masses of excrement can be seen from space, offering scientists a useful means of studying the Antarctic birds.
MIT Technology Reviewby Cory Alpert4 Sept 2026
Battlefields in Ukraine are littered with the remnants of drones, which are now firmly established as a critical weapon of modern warfare.
Mongabay Globalby Abu Siddique4 Sept 2026
- Researchers analyzing parasite infections of Bengal tigers and their prey population in the Sundarbans in Bangladesh have raised concerns about the critically endangered species’ conservation.
Literary Hubby Suzanne Roberts4 Sept 2026
How to Get Over the Hump of Writing Sex Suzanne Roberts Offers Some Prompts For Accessing Love and Lust This first appeared in Lit Hub’s Craft of Writing newsletter—sign up here.
Literary Hubby Chloe Benjamain4 Sept 2026
10 Literary Science Fiction and Fantasy Novels That Offer Hope for the Future Chloe Benjamin Recommends Ted Chiang, Susanna Clarke, Mohsin Hamid, and More During graduate school, I finished the...
Literary Hubby Book Marks4 Sept 2026
What Should You Read Next? Here Are the Best Reviewed Books of the Week Featuring Marlon James, Jon Ronson, Chloe Benjamin, Emily Wilson, and More Marlon James’ The Disappearers, Jon Ronson’s The...
Literary Hubby The Zetkin Collective4 Sept 2026
How Fordism and Fascism Gave Birth to Modern Car Culture The Zetkin Collective Explores the Intersections of Economic Practice and Authoritarianism in the 20th Century In 1934, writing from his...
Literary Hubby Lit Hub Excerpts4 Sept 2026
Paris was occupied by German troops from June 14, 1940, to August 25, 1944: 1,533 nights. One thousand five hundred and thirty-three nights during which the Ritz was transformed from a luxury hotel...
Literary Hubby Ericka Beckman4 Sept 2026
Latin America’s Agrarian Novels Chronicled the Birth of a New World Ericka Beckman on How These 1920s Spanish Novels Reshaped Land and Labor We begin in medias res, along a path traveled by a...
Literary Hubby Eric T. Jennings4 Sept 2026
On Edmond Albius, the Enslaved Man Who Pioneered the Pollination of Vanilla From Eric T. Jennings’s Cundill Prize-Shortlisted Vanilla: The History of an Extraordinary Bean Ferréol Bellier-Beaumont...
US Top News and Analysisby Sawdah Bhaimiya4 Sept 2026
Volkswagen shares jumped on Friday after it announced plans to slash a further 50,000 jobs as part of a historic transformation plan amid intensifying tariff pressures and competition from China.
FOX Newsby Elaine Mallon4 Sept 2026
A New Jersey school district is being sued over a policy allowing students to change their name and gender identity at school without notifying their parents.
3 Quarks Dailyby Jim Hanas4 Sept 2026
by Jim Hanas When I interviewed the author George Saunders years ago, he told me that his work was an attempt “to figure out a way that the spiritual would not be full of shit.” A tall order in an...
FOX Newsby Brilyn Hollyhand4 Sept 2026
I’m going to Dallas next week to attend the 2026 Republican Midterm Convention. I'm not going for the merch and not for the parties.
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