From the daily newsletter: the major moments from the 2025 Oscars. Plus: how Democrats lost their way on immigration; Musk’s ...

DOGE operatives claim that mass layoffs are necessary to prevent the U.S. government from going bankrupt. Let’s do the math.

It is less than fitting that an air of enigma should attend the final act of Hackman’s life. Although his onscreen persona ...

Not long ago, I asked The New Yorker’s editor, David Remnick, whether he’d ever return to the Academy Awards, having attended ...

David Leonhardt—who until recently ran the New York Times’ flagship newsletter, “The Morning”—has been trying to understand ...

Even as the Academy increasingly recognizes independent productions, a blockbuster mentality still governs the almost ...

Any Oscars ceremony where most of the big prizes go to “Anora” and “The Brutalist”—two blazingly intelligent, vividly ...

There’s the game itself, and then there are the parties and promotions, a glad-handing orgy for the sports-entertainment ...

Chuck Schumer, Hakeem Jeffries, and Nancy Pelosi practice some self-care.

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After the Yankees reversed their longtime beard ban, facial-hair experts, including ZZ Top’s Billy F. Gibbons, weighed in.

Ready, set, Glambot! At the “SNL50” show, the high-speed camera snapped Maya Rudolph and Lady Gaga. Larry David and Tom Hanks ...