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A Mysterious Discovery Deep Underground
From the daily newsletter: what the discovery of life-sustaining oxygen deep underground could mean for the people living on the surface.
Israel’s Leaders Find Allies Among the Global Far Right
Support for the nation is becoming an increasingly polarizing issue in politics around the world.
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Is D.N.C. Chair the Worst Job in Washington?
The organization is holding its annual summer meeting, and onlookers are calling for the head of its leader, Ken Martin. Then again, the Democrats are always doing that kind of thing.
“The Hobbler”
Maybe there’s still hope for a new morning, for clouds that cluster like ripe grapes which, when squeezed, will release from the heavens the sweet streams of enchanted days.
The Mini Crossword: Thursday, August 13, 2026
“Laura” director Preminger’s palindromic first name: four letters.
Critics’ Cult Classics: Hannah Goldfield on the Food World’s Secret Tastemakers
The New Yorker food correspondent discusses the recipes and restaurants that have defined the culinary good life—at least for those in the know.
The Mystery of Dark Oxygen
Scientists once thought that life-sustaining oxygen existed only near Earth’s surface. Then they detected it deep underground.