Cynthia D’Aprix Sweeney’s latest book, “Lake Effect,” begins in 1977, and follows the story of a woman who finds her staid domestic life style disrupted by her era’s shifting mores. “I spent a lot of time thinking about what it was like to be a woman who…

The legal website Just Security maintains a “litigation tracker,” chronicling all the lawsuits filed against the second Trump Administration. On Wednesday morning, that tally stood at a hefty seven hundred and thirty-four, with cases ranging from the President’s…

Depictions of the suburbs have long been a mirror for the nation’s discontents. What do they reveal today?

Many people are eager to warn you of the body horrors caused by pregnancy, but no one tells you what’s going to happen in the months (maybe years?!) after birth.

Sidney Lumet’s kinetic, emotionally complex film has been transformed into a hokey sitcom with gunshots.

The President poses an existential question: Can everything be going according to the plan with Iran if there is no plan?

A.I.-generated propaganda against the U.S.’s war in Iran, done in the style of Lego movies, has become inescapable online. Kyle Chayka tracked down the team making the videos.

A drawing that riffs on the latest news and happenings.

Tascha Van Auken helped turn the D.S.A. into an electoral force. What will she do inside City Hall?

Seen from the right warped angle, “The Drama,” a new film from the Norwegian director and screenwriter Kristoffer Borgli, is less a drama than it is a comedy—a romantic comedy, which kicks off with what one character will later describe as a classic “meet…

Also: Zendaya and Robert Pattinson in “The Drama,” Michael Schulman on spring fabulosity, Rachel Syme on the latest in trenchcoats, and more.

In Iran, families are doing ad-hoc forensics to confirm the whereabouts of their detained loved ones, who have been transferred to undisclosed locations during the war.

The horror novel “Shy Girl” was cancelled for being generated at least partly through artificial intelligence. Would we ever accept such a book as art?

In Steven Soderbergh’s film, Ian McKellen and Michaela Coel are superbly matched as two skilled painters who find their way from slippery deception to common ground.

The two men might wish that they lived in a world where whoever dropped the most bombs got whatever he wanted. But the war has shown that this isn’t true.

No Attorney General has done more damage to the Justice Department. Her successor could be even more dangerous.

A drawing that riffs on the latest news and happenings.

In Iran, families are doing ad-hoc forensics to confirm the whereabouts of their detained loved ones, who have been transferred to undisclosed locations during the war.

The New Yorker staff writer Louisa Thomas on the season’s biggest basketball stories.

Olga Rudenko, the editor-in-chief of the Kyiv Independent, explains how Russia is supporting Iran with drone technology, and how the worldwide shock to oil prices is aiding Russia.