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She Was Epstein’s Top Assistant. How Did She Emerge Unscathed?
For nearly 20 years, Lesley Groff managed Epstein’s life—including his massage schedule. Today, she lives in a wealthy Connecticut town, largely…
Tanya Lukyanova
Is Ibogaine the Next Miracle Drug?
American addicts and traumatized veterans are flocking to Mexico to ingest a powerful hallucinogen. But the president just signed an executive order…
Josh Code
My Takeaway from the WHCD? Dudes Rock.
It was a big night for men who use the word ‘vehicle,’ opine on the Roman Empire, and show up as heroes when we actually need them.
Suzy Weiss
The American Way Is Under Fire
A shooter on Saturday threatened the president, his administration, and our country’s free press. It was only the latest assault on the foundations of…
The Editors
WATCH: The Gen-Z Debate with Harry Sisson and Isabel Brown
Why are young people struggling so much with everything from finances to mental health?
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Baseball Saved Me
‘Why am I doing this to myself?’ asks Mets fan Will Rahn. ‘Maybe it’s because baseball breaks my heart in a way I can handle.’
Will Rahn
Introduction to Gazology
A new literary genre refashions the ruins of Gaza into a dark political parable with a familiar villain.
Matti Friedman
Niall Ferguson: The Gap Between Truth (Social) and Reality on Iran
The Strait of Hormuz remains closed and the economic costs of the war keep mounting. Yet markets are trading like the war is over. The wisdom of crowds…
Niall Ferguson
Tough Love: A Woman Says My Husband Assaulted Her
‘Should I respond to her and hear her side of the story? Or is trusting my husband enough?’ asks a happily married mother of three. Our advice columnist…
Abigail Shrier
It’s Casey Neistat’s World—We’re Just Living In It
‘Second Thought’ is a podcast now! And my first guest is the original YouTuber. . .
Suzy Weiss
We’re Sleepwalking Into a Taiwan Disaster
The question of how the United States would respond to a Chinese invasion of Taiwan is not academic. It is the whole thing. And the answer, at the…
Eyck Freymann
What Should Smart People Think About UFOs?
Will Rahn speaks with experts as he tries to make sense of the UFO phenomenon. This week: Journalist Michael Shellenberger.
Will Rahn
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