THE NEW YORK TIMES MAGAZINE: The latest issue features ‘The 30 Greatest Living American Songwriters‘…

The 30 Greatest Living American Songwriters

More than 250 music insiders and six New York Times critics weighed in on who defines the new American songbook. Here are the artists they chose.

Jared Kushner, Steve Witkoff and the Profitable Business of Peace

The Trump administration is turning diplomacy into an asset to be leveraged. By Linda Kinstler

What Does Tucker Carlson Really Believe? I Went to Maine to Find Out.

The conservative media commentator split with the administration over the war in Iran. Will the breakup last?By Lulu Garcia-NavarroMay 2, 2026

The Right Successfully Coins a Lot of Insults. The Left Has ‘Chud.’

Sometimes it’s just a put-down. Sometimes it’s darkly ideological. That’s true of a lot of slang these days. By Nitsuh Abebe