The fall’s best classical music — beyond the Kennedy Center
In any normal year for classical music in Washington, the Kennedy Center would be the first place to look when...
Anne Hathaway spurs massive MAGA meltdown — with call for kindness she made four years ago
Four-years-ago Anne Hathaway is in big trouble with the MAGA movement, apparently. The Hollywood star should have known better than...
The best dance shows to see this fall, including Balanchine’s ‘Stars and Stripes’
Fall is harvest time, and there’s a bumper crop of ballet, tap and other movement artistry on offer. Seeded and...
On This Day 21 Years Ago, Kanye West Shocked the World (And Mike Meyers) With a Stunning Impromptu Accusation
Kanye West has always said what was on his mind, for better or worse. Even if he’s clearly in the...
The White House Is Trying to Ice Out the Smithsonian
The Trump administration’s latest strategy to control the Smithsonian has the logic of lunchroom bullying; the Department of Interior is...
Why bond yields are rising and why everyone should care
Interest rates on government bonds are rising again around the world, making borrowing more expensive for consumers and businesses and...
Burning Man Has a Meta AI Glasses Problem
There’s a burning question on the minds of those about to attend one of the world’s most iconic festivals this...
I Went to Princeton in Search of Greatness and Came Back Mediocre
In the spring of 1988 everything seemed to be happening all at once. Ronald Reagan was winding down. George Bush...
Meet Jessica Pegula, the billionaire heiress fighting for her first Grand Slam title at the US Open
Jessica Pegula at the 2026 US Open. Robert Prange/Getty ImagesJessica Pegula, 32, is the No. 3 women's tennis player in...
Conservative ‘amazed’ as GOP leaders liken themselves to history’s most famous ‘loser’
Republican leaders keep bragging that they’re running the most productive Congress in generations, and conservative writer Bill Kristol gave them...
