Bob Metcalfe, Ethernet Pioneer, Wins Turing Award
The Dream of Turning Texas Blue Depends on Latino Voters
Who Wants Ribs?
By Nathan Matisse
New York Times
68 Minutes With David Brooks
The conservative columnist takes a look inside his soul. But what does he see?
By Lisa Miller
Harlan Crow wants to stop talking about Clarence Thomas.
By Graeme Wood
Inside the Garden of Evil
The American researcher was recognized for his central role in inventing, standardizing and commercializing the ubiquitous networking technology.
By Ben Brubaker
As a candidate for Texas governor, the Democrat was considered a long shot. But the state’s new—and extreme—restrictions have galvanized his campaign.
By Rachel Monroe
The Supreme Court’s Abortion Decision Has Given Beto O’Rourke a Fighting Chance
Jenny Cudd might regret storming the Capitol. But she’s still pushing election conspiracies.
By Olga Khazan
The Insurrectionist in the Flower Shop
The pandemic closed more than 5,000 U.S. hotels. To bounce back, the hospitality industry has to reinvent itself as it reopens.
By Craig Karmin and Steve Rusollilo
Hotels Are Reopening. Will Guests Have Any Reservations?
By Stephania Taladrid
The American Parish Today
There’s a gaming gold rush on, with companies cashing in on competitions, sponsorships and merch. But it all comes down to signing the best players.
By Robert Capps
How to Make Billions in E-Sports
Is the ultimate chic in business trends a valid long-term strategy or an excuse for corporate self-indulgence?
By John D. Stoll
Can Design Thinking Save Business?
Acts of the Apostle — Ralph Drollinger, who leads the White House cabinet’s weekly Bible study, has been circling the globe to broker deals with world leaders. Is he representing Jesus,President Trump — or himself?
By Mattathias Schwartz
How the Trump Cabinet’s Bible Teacher Became a Shadow Diplomat
O’Rourke’s Senate campaign created huge enthusiasm, but he has faltered as a Presidential candidate. He’s trying to revive his campaign by meeting every voter he can.
By William Finnegan
Can Beto Bounce Back?
Maren Morris’s Pop-Country Synergy
In her lush ballads and powerhouse anthems, the pliable singer-songwriter mingles the bliss of romance with calls for equality and claims to independence.
Calling for Beto O’Rourke in Texas
Photo booth series for the New Yorker
The Best New Yorker Photography of 2018
Midterms 2018: A Letdown for Beto O’Rourke and Democrats in Texas
By Emily Witt New Yorker
The Last Day of Canvassing for Beto O’Rourke in El Paso
By Emily Witt
What America Will See in Beto O’Rourke
By Eric Lach
The Challengers:
Can the New Sun Belt Progressives Defeat Conservatives in the Midterms?
Can a Democrat Ever Win in Texas?
With its growing Latino population and blue cities, the Lone Star State feels like it should be at least purple. If only people would actually vote.
By Andrew Rice
The former Texas representative offers a New South vision of political centrism.
By Emily Witt
Beto O’Rourke’s Rorschach Candidacy
Beto O’Rourke and Ted Cruz in the Final Stretch of the Texas Senate Race
By Emily Witt
7 Months Pregnant and Trapped in a Hurricane
“I thought: My baby and I are going to drown.” By Lauren Lunar, as told to Alexa Tsoulis-Reay
Who Gets to Graduate?
Rich students complete their college degrees; working-class students like Vanessa Brewer usually don’t. Can the University of Texas change her chances of success?
By Paul Tough