Masha Gessen

Crystal Clanton became notorious for sending outlandishly racist texts. Now she’s been hired to work for the Justice—and a dubious new story has surfaced to clear her name.

The staff writer Evan Osnos had a rare, frank talk with the President about his battle for a second term. Plus, Kara Swisher falls out of love with tech in “Burn Book.”

The author talks about travel, letters you shouldn’t open, and how she chose Prague as the setting for her latest novel.

Wahat al-Salam/Neve Shalom was founded on a total belief in the power of dialogue. In the wake of Hamas’s attack and amid Israel’s war in Gaza, a “very loud silence” has fallen.

How life in a co-living community changed after October 7th. MASHA GESSEN

What is your current employment status?

Leaked documents provide a glimpse into the inner workings of Google Search—and contradict the company’s public claims.

If ever there were a case for age-related diminishment of a candidate, Donald Trump is it.

An archive of reporting, profiles, criticism, fiction, and cartoons from The New Yorker’s print magazine.

Rape is a shocking and sadly predictable feature of war. But the nature of the crime makes it difficult to document and, consequently, to prosecute.