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[ad_1] Listen and subscribe: Apple | Spotify | Google | Wherever You Listen Sign up to receive our weekly newsletter of the best New Yorker podcasts. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s proposed law changing the judiciary is described as a reform. To opponents, it’s a move to gut the independence of the Supreme Court as a…
[ad_1] On January 15, 2022, the Catholic archbishop of San Francisco, Salvatore Cordileone, celebrated Mass at St. Patrick’s Old Cathedral, at Mott and Prince Streets, in Manhattan. The cathedral, erected in 1815, is the predecessor to the present cathedral on Fifth Avenue, and it puts in mind the Catholicism of the nineteenth and early twentieth…
[ad_1] Pocha House is an unlikely name for a cultural center. The word pocha is a slur levelled at Mexicans whose speech and bearing show the traces of a childhood spent in the United States. Perhaps they don’t speak fluent Spanish; they may be accused of “acting white” by family members or suspected of gang…
[ad_1] Listen and subscribe: Apple | Spotify | Google | Wherever You Listen Sign up to receive our weekly newsletter of the best New Yorker podcasts. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s proposed law changing the judiciary is described as a reform. To opponents, it’s a move to gut the independence of the Supreme Court as a…
[ad_1] In the late summer of 2012, a few weeks after he’d been let go from a job at an A.T. & T. store on the Upper East Side, Robert Samuel posted a Craigslist ad offering to wait in line, for a fee, on September 21st, the release date of the iPhone 5. “When you…
[ad_1] In the course of a few days, Komsomolskaya Pravda, one of the most widely read newspapers in Russia, published no fewer than two dozen items on Evan Gershkovich, the American journalist being held in Moscow on charges of espionage. “The FSB Has Nabbed a Wall Street Journal Reporter: He was Collecting Information on Russian…
[ad_1] McDougal, who is named as “woman one” in the indictment documents, did not respond to a request for comment this week. When she spoke with me in 2018 for a New Yorker story and again in 2020 for the podcast, she expressed regret. “Knowing now what’s going on behind the scenes,” McDougal told me,…
[ad_1] On Monday afternoon, Donald Trump’s son Eric posted a tweet to his four million followers. “Watching the plane . . . from the plane,” he wrote, attaching a P.O.V. image from inside his father’s private jet, where a shiny-wood-panelled television was showing footage (from Fox News, natch) of the Trump-branded plane he was sitting on, readying for…
[ad_1] By the time Donald Trump marched out from behind a phalanx of American flags and emerged into the gilded Mar-a-Lago ballroom to speak to cheering supporters on Tuesday night, America’s first indicted ex-President hardly seemed chastened by his historic day as a defendant in a Manhattan courtroom. He told the crowd that prosecutors investigating…
[ad_1] On a glorious spring day, with barely a cloud in the sky over the Manhattan Criminal Court building and magnolia trees blooming across the five boroughs, a seventy-six-year-old businessman who has lately been living in Florida was arraigned on thirty-four felony charges of falsifying business records to disguise a payment that he made, via…