The Week Magazine

The Week makes sense of the news by curating the best of the U.S. and international media into a succinct, lively digest.

Editor’s letter

Trump rages as hush-money trial goes ahead

It wasn’t all bad

Russia punishes Ukraine after Islamist terror attack

High court poised to maintain wide access to abortion pill

Biden vs. Trump: Was the U.S. better off four years ago?

Only in America

Good week/bad week

In other news

The U.S. at a glance

The world at a glance

Essman’s stand-up days with Richard Lewis

From death row to art world acclaim

Federer’s contented retirement

In the news

The great housing crunch

The judge who’s on Team Trump

Less work would mean less wealth

Former aides’ ‘duty to warn’

Viewpoint

It must be true… • I read it in the tabloids

Paying off Egypt won’t stop migrants

Why you can’t say ‘widow’ now

United Kingdom: A princess reveals her cancer diagnosis

India: Sparring with China high in the Himalayas

Selling off our nation’s heritage

Texas can’t kick out all its migrants

Noted

NBC: Why it hired, and fired, McDaniel

GOP: Impeachment probe sputters out

Baseball: An inevitable gambling scandal

No Labels: So far, no candidate

Wit & Wisdom

Poll watch

Pick of the week’s cartoons

Subsidies: Intel cashes in on the CHIPS Act

Innovation of the week

Bytes: What’s new in tech

Milestone transplant uses pig kidney

Vaping alters your DNA

Teen pregnancy, early death

Insulin from a cow

How parrots play iPad

The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness • Book of the week

The Hunter • Novel of the week

Who’s Afraid of Gender?

Best books…chosen by Stephen Graham Jones

Also of interest…at the center of things

Charles Spencer • Author of the week

Joan Jonas: Good Night Good Morning • Exhibit of the week

Tigers Blood • Waxahatchee

Bright Future • Adrianne Lenker

World Wide Whack • Tierra Whack

Water for Elephants

Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire

Late Night With the Devil

Streaming tips • Cons and kidnappings

The Week’s guide to what’s worth watching

Ripley • Show of the week

Critics’ choice: Many ways to do Italian

Crunchy Vietnamese chicken salad • Recipe of the week

Vermouth: Three trailblazers

The 2024 Hyundai Santa Fe: What the critics say

The best of…wireless earbuds

How to make better coffee • Tip of the week…

For managing fantasy sports teams • Best apps…

This week: Homes on the top floor

The bottom line

Boeing: CEO to step down as woes mount

Windfalls: Truth Social IPO gives Trump a new fortune

A 4-cent price hike after 23 years

Real estate: The end of the 6 percent commission?

What the experts say

Charity of the week

Apple: Trustbusters take their big swing

Trump gets a stock market bonanza…

…while the well-heeled elite cheer

The actor who specialized in offbeat lowlifes • M. Emmet Walsh 1935–2024

The French author who popularized Babar • Laurent de Brunhoff 1925–2024

The entrepreneur who invented the karaoke machine • Shigeichi Negishi 1923–2024

The queen’s endgame

The Week Contest