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

Energized Democrats rally for Harris at convention

What next?

Ukraine pushes further into Russia using U.S. weapons

It wasn’t all bad

Harris: Does her economic plan make sense?

Only in America

Good week/bad week

In other news

The U.S. at a glance

The world at a glance

Ice Spice’s trust issues

Inventing the sound of Star Wars

Lovato’s teen-star fallout

In the news

Trump’s mass deportation plan

Trump’s contempt for soldiers

Preserving women’s sports

Will Musk stoke election violence?

Viewpoint

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

We’re knighting the wrong kind of people

Lust for lithium blinds us to Serbia’s threat

Ukraine: Evidence of complicity in Nord Stream sabotage

Afghanistan: Three years of brutal Taliban oppression

Celebrations with gunfire can kill

The fixers who do police dirty work

Noted

Impeachment: A flawed case against Biden?

Trump: Defying calls for a campaign pivot

Vance: Widening the GOP’s gender gap

Harris: The Never Trumpers’ dilemma

Wit & Wisdom

Poll watch

Pick of the week’s cartoons

Crackdown: U.K. arrests test limits of online speech

Innovation of the week

Bytes: What’s new in tech

A needle-free alternative to the EpiPen

Rocks with secrets to life’s origins

Mars’ subterranean water

Horse dung holds key to success

How trees hold their breath

On the Edge: The Art of Risking Everything • Book of the week

The Hypocrite • Novel of the week

The Bookshop: A History of the American Bookstore

Best books…chosen by Chelsea Bieker

Also of interest…in the interspecies bond

Richard J. Evans • Author of the week

Life and Trust • The Conwell Tower, New York City

Post Malone • F-1 Trillion

Beabadoobee • This Is How Tomorrow Moves

Milton Nascimento and Esperanza Spalding • Milton + Esperanza

Blink Twice

Alien: Romulus

Between the Temples

Streaming tips • The weird worlds of Yorgos Lanthimos

The Week’s guide to what’s worth watching

Only Murders in the Building • Show of the week

Critics’ choice: Ventures in Southern Italian fare

Recipe of the week

Wine: California mavericks

Porsche’s new 911 Carrera GTS: What the critics say

The best of…drones for photos and videos

Tip of the week… • How to choose a summer suit

Best apps… • That improve the macOS experience

This week: Homes for music lovers

The bottom line

Economy: New data cuts job growth estimates

Pharma: U.S. announces price cuts on 10 drugs

A world shortage of Swedish sweets

Housing: Can lower rates thaw a frozen market?

What the experts say

Charity of the week

Monopolies: U.S. may seek a Google breakup

If you don’t build, no one will come

Nobody likes shopping in a fortress

The talk-show host who unleashed the audience • Phil Donahue 1935–2024

The actress who pushed emotion to the edge • Gena Rowlands 1930–2024

The last colony

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