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Lloyd Bishop / NBC Seth Meyers Has ‘Very Fond’ Memories of Roasting Trump
“Trump was asking for it,” the comedian says.
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Erik Umphery / TheBlackHouse Issa Rae: ‘I Never Identified as a Nerd’
Talking to Insecure’s creator about her TV ambitions, L.A. gentrification, and her awkward public persona.
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Stephen Voss ‘We Can’t Make Our Elections About Being Against Trump’
Cory Booker on the 2020 presidential race, Star Trek, and why it’s Gen X’s turn to save the day
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Richard Heathcote / Getty Ban the Olympics
They encourage profligate spending and help dictators burnish their prestige. Who needs them?
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Nick Ballon ‘Humorless Politicians Are the Most Dangerous’
Armando Iannucci, the creator of Veep, answers questions about satire in the time of Trump and his new film, The Death of Stalin.
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Mladen Antonov / AFP / Getty How Not to Design Russia Sanctions
Russians met the much-anticipated “Kremlin Report” with relief, mockery, and confusion.
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Eduard Korniyenko / Reuters Russia's Retaliation Against a Doping Whistleblower
A lawyer for Grigory Rodchenkov says Russia wants him to face justice at home.
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REUTERS/Tatyana Makeyeva What Russian Journalists Uncovered About Russian Election Meddling
A cautionary tale about the importance of independent media abroad
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How Russia Hacked America—And Why It Will Happen Again
Russia’s cyber warfare success revealed America’s weakness.
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Jeff Elkins; Alexey Kurbatov and Muti What Putin Really Wants
Russia's strongman president has many Americans convinced of his manipulative genius. He's really just a gambler who won big.
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Maxim Shemetov / Reuters How the Kremlin Tried to Rig the Olympics, and Failed
A study in humiliation
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Eric Thayer / Reuters Why Trump's Attack on the Time Warner Merger Is Dangerous for the Press
It doesn’t always take violence to destroy media freedom. Vladimir Putin, for one, has figured out a better way: economics.
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Peter Nicholls / Reuters The Secret Correspondence Between Donald Trump Jr. and WikiLeaks
The transparency organization asked the president’s son for his cooperation—in sharing its work, in contesting the results of the election, and in arranging for Julian Assange to be Australia’s ambassador to the United States.
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Maxim Shemetov / Reuters / Andreas Rentz / … Russian Money in Silicon Valley
The Paradise Papers tell a story about the Kremlin’s evolving methods of manipulating the internet—and how it exported them.
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Michel Setboun / Getty Why Does Uzbekistan Export So Many Terrorists?
The alleged New York attacker joins a long list of ISIS sympathizers and recruits from the country.
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Twitter Not That George Papadopoulos
What happens when the internet thinks you’ve been indicted
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Gerard Fouet / Getty The History of Russian Involvement in America's Race Wars
From propaganda posters to Facebook ads, 80-plus years of Russian meddling.
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Aaron Bernstein / Reuters Did Manafort Use Trump to Curry Favor With a Putin Ally?
Emails turned over to investigators detail the former campaign chair's efforts to please an oligarch tied to the Kremlin.
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Brendan Smialowski / AFP / Getty / mikofilm … Why Didn't Trump Build Anything in Russia?
The art of the deal runs into the reality of “a really scary place.”
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Jonathan Ernst / Reuters How to Repurpose a Bad Statue
Cities around the world have recycled historically painful statues. There’s a lot we can learn from them.
