From the daily newsletter: the Vice-Presidential debate. Plus: Doug Emhoff’s Gen X energy; what rats teach us about ourselves ...

Does anybody really know you? It’s a question that arises at odd moments—sometimes, perversely, when we’re surrounded by ...

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The New Yorker’s writers weigh in on the face-to-face matchup between the Democratic and Republican running mates.

F.D.R.’s widow became a celebrated Presidential spouse during her years in the White House. After his death, her role ...

As the only female spokesman for the United Nations, the former First Lady went from American icon to international ...

The actor who plays Dickie Moltisanti in the prequel movie “The Many Saints of Newark” visits the old stomping ground of Richie (the Boot) Boiardo, the mid-century mafioso who loosely inspired the ...

In his work with the Daily Wire and in a new movie, the conservative podcaster and activist tries to expose the hypocrisies ...

On the trail, Emhoff has made loving music, and his wife, look like a campaign in itself. “If he’s a Cure fan, I’m gonna die, ...

Mental-health struggles have risen sharply among young Americans, and parents and lawmakers alike are scrutinizing life ...

Both candidates speak about what it is like to lead nationally, but also what it is like to live a life locally.

I’m talking mob justice.” The speaker was Ras Baraka, and he was already known around town as the principal of Central High ...