The Week makes sense of the news by curating the best of the U.S. and international media into a succinct, lively digest.
Editor’s letter
Israel raids Gaza hospital in hunt for Hamas
It wasn’t all bad
Biden, Xi try to ease tensions with bilateral summit
Johnson buys time to avert a government shutdown
Abortion rights: A losing issue for Republicans?
Only in America
Good week/bad week
In other news
The U.S. at a glance
The world at a glance
Why Ford left fashion
A Tulsa survivor’s quest for justice
Jagger’s lessons in parenting
In the news
The threat on Israel’s northern border
We have met the enemy…
Haley is the GOP’s best option
Why ‘parents rights’ fizzled at the polls
Viewpoint
It must be true… • I read it in the tabloids
A squalid tale of money-grubbing
An era of corruption is ending
Spain: Anger over amnesty deal for Catalan separatists
West Bank: Jewish settlers attack Palestinian villages
A government that is also a cartel
Planning a war with its neighbor?
Noted
Antisemitism: An old hatred rises in the U.S.
Manchin: Will he go third party in 2024?
Pandas: Why China recalled its furry diplomats
Trump: A vow to eradicate the ‘vermin’
Wit & Wisdom
Poll watch
Pick of the week’s cartoons
OpenAI: ChatGPT learns some new tricks
Innovation of the week
Bytes: What’s new in tech
Euclid telescope shows universe in its vastness
Syphilis rising among newborns
Early blood test for Crohn’s
Tai chi boosts your memory
The mosasaur sea serpent
My Name Is Barbra • Book of the week
The Vulnerables • Novel of the week
White Holes
Best books…chosen by Stephanie Land
Also of interest…in new food writing
Rebecca Yarros • Author of the week
Henry Taylor: B Side • Exhibit of the week
Higher • Chris Stapleton
Heaven Knows • PinkPantheress
Sweet Justice • Tkay Maidza
Marvel’s $47M flop: Is the superhero era over?
The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes
The end of an era: Good night, Sleep No More
Streaming tips • Stories behind the music
The Week’s guide to what’s worth watching
20 Days in Mariupol • Show of the week
Critics’ choice: America’s best new vegan restaurants
Butter-roasted carrots with za’atar and pomegranate molasses • Recipe of the week
Wine: A Texas sampler
This week’s dream: Basking in alpine beauty at the Top of Europe
The Omni Homestead • Hotel of the week
Getting the flavor of…
How to fly upper-middle class
This week: Homes for equestrians
The bottom line
Markets: Easing inflation drives up stocks
Final frontier: SpaceX considers Starlink spin-off
Stealing Kit Kats by the truckload
Solar panels: A good deal for patient homeowners
What the experts say
Charity of the week
Electric vehicles: Automakers fail to dent Tesla’s lead
Frat house antics at the FDIC
Studios kill Hollywood’s last magic
The astronaut who first circled the moon • Frank Borman 1928–2023
The Trump sister who became a federal judge • Maryanne Trump Barry 1937–2023
The daredevil who inspired the sport of bungee jumping • David Kirke 1945–2023
The lonely fight of the radical vegans
The Week Contest