America

Nothing is more transparent than Silicon Valley’s fixation with longevity and, ideally, immortality, revealing a desperate fear of death

Trump’s abandonment of vaccine research weakens our defences for the next pandemic. Now Britain must step up

When Mamdani wins the mayoral election, Donald Trump will lose. And he doesn’t like losing. New Yorkers are preparing for the worst

A new documentary from the magazine examines the British broadcasting ban on Sinn Féin leaders’ voices. But one figure looks oddly familiar

The far right tech guru is supposed to be a genius - so why does he misunderstand the books he loves?

He’s already attacked boats off the Latin American coast. Now analysts worry the next phase will involve fighting on land

The paper’s man in New York thought he was emailing the city’s former mayor – but it was a wine importer with a similar name

The New York politician was advised to hide his faith but refused. Would we be in a better place if others did likewise?

Days after being forced to pull a fake story about a Treasury minister's furniture, the paper appears to have been hoodwinked by an impostor

The tabloid is mocking the Democrat frontrunner, forgetting the background of its owner and the disgraced former governor it's backing

Scott Cooper’s superior biopic is a nuanced and absorbing account of a very particular cultural and personal moment in time

Les Hinton, who oversaw the Sun and the News and the World in the 2000s, has been speaking out about the lack of trust in the media

Deliver Me From Nowhere shows The Boss doing the work that politicians won’t – and telling the truth about a nation seduced by lies about itself

The Trumps have always used the threat of legal action to silence their critics. But in going after the journalist Michael Wolff they have made a big mistake

Students in the US believe the UK has a free speech problem and the vice president is spinning this myth as a reality

Satire has become one of the few sources of political sanity in the US. Now, one of its chief exponents is mulling a run for office

Conmen don’t win people over with arguments. Instead, they reflect their dreams back at them – and everyone’s a sucker for that

How 17th-century French pronunciation was taken across the Atlantic Ocean from northern and western France to North America

In 2016, American journalism failed to reach and serve certain audiences. The same problem is arising from Trump's second presidency

Peace is not just about bombs falling silent, but the humanity that goes into maintaining it

Ebs Burnough’s new documentary, Kerouac's Road: The Beat of a Nation, wants you to believe that we have more desire to communicate than social media will lead you to believe

Meridian Hill Park is a hub of progressive protest. It's home to everything Trump and his followers hate

Trump has forged a peace in Gaza – but his inability to influence Israel has undermined the US’s reputation and weakened its global alliances

The master’s new 1930s-set novel Shadow Ticket feels less like fiction and more like breaking news

As Trump tries to claim the arts for his elite, the Black feminist trailblazer makes the case for them belonging to everyone

Moisés Naím’s new book unpacks how these snake-oil shysters deceive the public

As Donald Trump knows, fear is a powerful tool in politics and makes people do dangerous things

ICE agents have brought fear and loathing to New York City - but the community is fighting back

The paper reported on Robin Williams's daughter's distress at AI images of her father - and illustrated it with plenty of them

The former political editor’s YouTube show is struggling to pull in the viewers

Trump and Kennedy want a simple answer to this very complex problem. And it must be an answer that fits their scepticism of much mainstream medicine