Daily news and commentary on politics, with dispatches from Washington and the world.https://www.newyorker.com© Condé Nast 2024en-USMon, 20 May 2024 11:30:58 +0000https://www.newyorker.com/news/news-desk/2024-pulitzer-prizes-stillman-de-la-cruz663906221dc9b335785395e0Mon, 06 May 2024 19:26:06 +0000The staff writer Sarah Stillman was honored for reporting on a draconian legal doctrine, and the first-time contributor Medar de la Cruz was recognized for an illustrated piece about Rikers Island.News / News DeskPulitzer Prize, Disable Inline Signup UnitThe New YorkerCondé Nasthttps://www.newyorker.com/news/news-desk/what-harvey-weinsteins-overturned-conviction-means-for-donald-trumps-trial662aa1db6a5f1c57e17fff82Thu, 25 Apr 2024 21:45:38 +0000The legal issue behind Weinstein’s successful appeal is also at the heart of the former President’s hush-money case.News / News DeskCourts, New York, Harvey Weinstein, Criminal Trials, Sex Crimes, Donald TrumpRonan FarrowCondé Nasthttps://www.newyorker.com/news/news-desk/the-fate-of-israels-hostages-after-irans-rocket-attack661d6792e735cb9a2b9c8b1bTue, 16 Apr 2024 10:00:00 +0000As Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu oversees an increasingly fraught regional confrontation, the families of Hamas captives work to free their loved ones.News / News DeskIsrael, Iran, Hamas, Hostages, Middle EastRuth MargalitCondé Nasthttps://www.newyorker.com/news/news-desk/israels-momentous-decision-after-iran-attack661af882af9388905c390822Sun, 14 Apr 2024 23:23:22 +0000After Iran’s dramatic but largely ineffective attack, Benjamin Netanyahu’s response will have tremendous consequences.News / News DeskIsrael, Iran, Attacks, GazaDexter FilkinsCondé Nasthttps://www.newyorker.com/news/news-desk/nayib-bukeles-authoritarian-appeal660ede706ce13efb5951106cFri, 05 Apr 2024 22:21:48 +0000El Salvador’s President has targeted critics, sent troops into the legislature, and violated the country’s constitution to maintain his hold on power. Why is he still so popular at home and abroad?News / News DeskEl Salvador, Central America, Gangs, ElectionsDanielle MackeyCondé Nasthttps://www.newyorker.com/news/news-desk/how-will-putin-respond-to-the-terrorist-attack-in-moscow66004d82b49fd391589c464fSun, 24 Mar 2024 22:24:04 +0000The Russian President has a long history of spinning lapses in security for his own political gain.News / News DeskTerrorist Attack, Terrorism, Vladimir Putin, Moscow, Russia, ISIS, UkraineJoshua YaffaCondé Nasthttps://www.newyorker.com/news/news-desk/what-it-takes-to-give-palestinians-a-voice65ef07aaa89f44c5b977a487Fri, 22 Mar 2024 17:31:07 +0000A new poll conducted during war in Gaza and escalating tensions in the West Bank allows Palestinians to tell the world what they want for their future.News / News DeskGaza, Israel, Israelis, Polls, Hamas, Palestine, PalestiniansRobin WrightCondé Nasthttps://www.newyorker.com/news/news-desk/a-family-survives-in-gaza-barely65e24bd9f5e74edb0807df53Tue, 05 Mar 2024 18:14:14 +0000Mohamed Hwaihi and Ruba Al Kurd, both doctors, have had to balance their duty to patients and their desire to protect their children.News / News DeskGaza, War, Hospitals, Palestine, PalestiniansClaire Porter RobbinsCondé Nasthttps://www.newyorker.com/news/news-desk/wayne-lapierre-nra-trial-verdict-self-dealing65c1209b7ae455af346efab2Fri, 23 Feb 2024 23:01:03 +0000The pro-gun group’s former leader used the organization’s funds to enrich himself and those close to him. But the deception went much deeper.News / News DeskWayne LaPierre, National Rifle Association (N.R.A.), Guns, Donald Trump, Politics, Disable Inline Signup UnitMike SpiesCondé Nasthttps://www.newyorker.com/news/news-desk/the-new-yorkers-luke-mogelson-and-masha-gessen-win-polk-awards65ce6fbc4a285c7e524a8182Mon, 19 Feb 2024 15:00:00 +0000Mogelson received the Magazine Reporting prize for his work in the trenches in Ukraine, and Gessen was honored for their commentary on historical memory and the Israel-Hamas war.News / News DeskPolk Awards, Ukraine, Israel, Hamas, Reporting, Disable Inline Signup UnitThe New YorkerCondé Nast