The Sickest Burns on the Internet Right Now Are Coming From French Bureaucrats

The country’s politicians have spent centuries mastering the art of saying nothing. That all changed in September.

The Everyday Americans Going All In on the Chinese Lifestyle

It’s not just Labubus. People are going crazy for congee, tai chi and boiled apples, leaving many Chinese Americans confused.

Bill Gates Apologizes to Foundation Staff Over Epstein Ties

Billionaire admits he had two affairs and opens up about his mistake in associating with the sex offender

What the Wealthy Want in Their Private Jets

At a time when the ultrarich are prioritizing privacy, interior designers are making yachts and private planes feel more like apartments than transportation

Trump Hails an Economic Turnaround Many Voters Don’t See

The U.S. is ‘bigger, better, richer and stronger than ever before,’ Trump said in State of the Union address

The Luxury Resale Market Is Booming. Brands Are Struggling to Cash In.

Resale is one of the fastest-growing corners of the luxury market, but brands haven’t figured out how to compete

The Weather Science Behind This Monster Winter Storm

Why has the East Coast gotten so much snow? Meteorologists explain what’s going on

Nick Reiner Pleads Not Guilty in Parents’ Murder

Reiner faces two counts of first-degree murder, as well as special allegation that he used dangerous and deadly weapon

As War Enters Fifth Year, Ukraine Shows Russian Victory Is Anything but Inevitable

Small Ukrainian counterattacks demonstrate Russia’s struggle for a breakthrough

The Gold Rush That Sparked Team USA’s Best Ever Winter Olympics

American athletes had a cold start to the Milan Cortina Games. Then they heated up in the final week to leave Italy with an all-time record of 12 gold medals.

Police Arrest Britain’s Former Ambassador to U.S. Over Epstein Links

Days after former Prince Andrew was arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office, Peter Mandelson is held for the same offense

Farmers Are Aging. The Family Business Is in Peril.

Rising costs, weak prices and a trade hit are pushing more farms to the brink, and making the search for their successors harder than ever

North Korea Defector Explains Cyber Scam

Kim Jong Un’s cyber operatives have faked their way into IT jobs at American firms and elsewhere, pocketing big revenue for regime

Rebel Group Fuels Congo Hunger Crisis

The M23 militia has failed to assert itself as the government in and around Goma. War-pummeled residents are suffering the cost.

Gunmen Wreak Chaos in Mexican Coastal Retreat After Cartel Killing

Vehicles and businesses are set ablaze in Puerto Vallarta, a top destination for American retirees

Man Killed by Officers at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago Home

Secret Service says a man was fatally shot after he breached the Florida property’s secure perimeter early Sunday

The U.S. Is Hunting the Shadow Fleet. This Is What It’s Up Against.

Action to deter smuggling of illicit oil is accelerating, but even hulking tankers have many ways to hide

The Comeback That Made Alysa Liu America’s Unlikeliest Olympic Champion

A former child prodigy, she walked away from the sport for two years at the age of 16. She came back her way—and now she is the first U.S. figure skater to win women’s individual gold in a generation

Trump’s New Trade Agenda Is on a Collision Course With Midterms

A plan—in response to the Supreme Court ruling that some global tariffs were illegal—could take months to implement

The U.S. Military Hardware Pouring Into the Middle East

A look at the warships, fighters and missiles massing at Iran’s doorstep