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Petra Fagerström Spring 2027: Duality of a Woman
Petra Fagerström’s first London runway outing offered a polished and coherent proposition that showed why her vision has already taken her to this year’s LVMH Prize final round. The...
Heidi Klum Celebrates HeidiFest 2026 in Two Pairs of Pumps with Naomi Campbell & Husband Tom Kaulitz
Heidi Klum celebrated all things Bavarian culture, food, and heritage during HeidiFest, her own personal festival, ahead of the 2026 Oktoberfest at Hofbräuhaus Munich on Sept. 17 in Munich....
Selena Gomez Goes From Sheer Black Pumps to White Stilettos in 24 Hours
Selena Gomez went from sheer black pumps and capri pants to white stilettos and sculptural cream separates in just under 24 hours. Although nearly everything else changed between her...
Interparfums’ Roberto Cavalli Fragrance License Extended Through 2046
PARIS – Interparfums Inc. has extended its license for Roberto Cavalli fragrances for another 20 years, through 2046. “This extension reflects the strength of Roberto Cavalli, the partnership with...
World
Grandmaster Flash on “Birth of a Culture”
Listen and subscribe: Apple | Spotify | Wherever You ListenSign up for our daily newsletter to get the best of The New Yorker in your inbox.Grandmaster Flash has been...
A Never Trumper and a Democrat on Beating MAGA for Good
Longwell’s signature research tool is the focus group, the centerpiece of her popular podcast from the Bulwark, the news-and-opinion website she co-founded for fellow anti-Trump conservatives. In 2016, Longwell...
The New Yorker’s Coverage of the 2026 National Book Award Fiction Nominees
All week, The New Yorker has been exclusively announcing the National Book Award longlists. Today, the fiction list has arrived. It includes many works that our critics have commented...
Emily St. John Mandel’s Fluid New Novel
Emily St. John Mandel’s novels remind me of swimming pools. Her seven works of fiction—which include “The Glass Hotel,” “Sea of Tranquility,” and “Station Eleven,” the 2014 pandemic novel...
Business
IIT Bombay student dies by suicide after being caught using ChatGPT in exam
A 22-year-old student of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay committed suicide in his hostel room after he was allegedly caught using his mobile phone during an examination,...
Petra Fagerström Spring 2027: Duality of a Woman
Petra Fagerström’s first London runway outing offered a polished and coherent proposition that showed why her vision has already taken her to this year’s LVMH Prize final round. The...
Asiad 2026: Anahat Singh eyes medal after remarkable rise in three years
The stakes are incredibly high, and so are the expectations from herself, as India's transformed squash star Anahat Singh returns to the Asian Games stage.Squash is one of the...
OpenAI sees burning through US$278 billion by 2030: FT
The ChatGPT-maker is investing heavily in computing power and expects expenses to outpace gainsPublished Sat, Sep 19, 2026 · 09:45 AM[SAN FRANCISCO] OpenAI expects that its negative free cash...
News
Trump Admin Covering Up Number of U.S. Troops Killed in Iran War
The news industry is an essential component of a healthy democracy. Questioning authority figures, dispelling untruths, shedding light on injustice, and disseminating verified information to the public are functions...
Pentagon Says Iran War Cost $45 Billion—if You Don’t Count Everything
The news industry is an essential component of a healthy democracy. Questioning authority figures, dispelling untruths, shedding light on injustice, and disseminating verified information to the public are functions...
Democracy May Survive Trump, but It Looks Like Capitalism Might Not
Non-college working-class voters are more skeptical than more educated voters are. I say that not to praise or damn one group or the other. It’s just, I think, the...
Fox in Full Meltdown as Network’s Own Poll Hits Trump with Brutal News
Fox News is having profound trouble coping with the spate of terrible stories hitting Donald Trump. Lately the network has mostly avoided discussion of the Iran debacle. Fox largely...
Beauty
IIT Bombay student dies by suicide after being caught using ChatGPT in exam
A 22-year-old student of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay committed suicide in his hostel room after he was allegedly caught using his mobile phone during an examination,...
Four MF categories account for nearly half of SIP inflows in August
Mutual fund systematic investment plan (SIP) inflows remained concentrated in a handful of equity categories in August, with the top four accounting for nearly half of the total monthly...
Diplomacy and souffles on the Prime Minister’s table via India’s history
The Prime Minister’s Table: Delicacies and Diplomacies from the Era of Nehru to Modiby Purabi Shridhar and Sanghita SinghPublished by Amaryllis305 pages ₹1499 Given the growing appetite for micro-analysing menus...
Coal stocks at power plants hit three-year low amid demand, transport woes
Coal stock cover at the country’s thermal power plants has nearly halved to nine days currently from 17 days a year ago, the lowest since November 2023, ratings agency...
Celebrity
Asiad 2026: Anahat Singh eyes medal after remarkable rise in three years
The stakes are incredibly high, and so are the expectations from herself, as India's transformed squash star Anahat Singh returns to the Asian Games stage.Squash is one of the...
EIL expects order boost as Gulf seeks to bypass Strait of Hormuz
EIL expects order boost as Gulf seeks to bypass Hormuz State-run Engineers India Ltd (EIL) expects increased order inflows from West Asian countries, including Saudi Arabia and the UAE,...
FCNR(B) scheme may generate ₹5 trn notional profit for banks over 5 years
The $127 billion foreign currency non-resident (bank) (FCNR(B)) deposits mobilised through the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI’s) concessional swap scheme could generate a notional profit of around ₹5 trillion...
India has a once-in-a-generation semiconductor demand window: Infosys SVP
India is witnessing a "once-in-a-generation demand window" in the semiconductor market and must transition from "Engineered in India" to "Invent in India" by taking ownership of complete systems and...
Culture
Customer Research Gets an AI Stand-In for Your Buyers
Knowing what your buyers think has always cost weeks. Gather introduced company-specific customer simulations on Tuesday, built from interviews that an AI moderator conducts with actual human participants, and...
Talent Acquisition Software Meets a 244-Applicant Flood
If hiring has felt heavier lately, the numbers back you up. Boomband launched across New England on Tuesday, a new piece of talent acquisition software from Jeff Taylor, the...
20 Companies and Over 1 Billion Dollars Later
Brent Freeman was 23, fresh out of USC and carrying a quarter million dollars in student debt, when he closed a $10 million deal in Dubai. He celebrated that...
Style
Malcolm Gladwell on “The American Way of Killing”
Listen and subscribe: Apple | Spotify | Wherever You ListenSign up for our daily newsletter to get the best of The New Yorker in your inbox.Malcolm Gladwell, a longtime...
Interest Rate Hike Pushes the Fed Range to 4 Percent
The Federal Reserve raised rates on Wednesday afternoon. The Federal Open Market Committee voted 12-0 to lift the target range by a quarter point to 3.75% to 4.00%, an...
How Founders Lose Control of AI Spend When Every Team Picks Its Own Model
Working with artificial intelligence is empowering until the cloud bill arrives. As startups and scaling businesses scramble to implement generative technologies, founders suddenly find themselves dealing with a quiet...
New York Film Festival’s World of Cinema
Caleb Stein’s excellent new book, “Down by the Hudson,” comes weighted down with text. His exhibition of some of its contents at Palo, in the East Village, keeps the...
Fashion
OpenAI sees burning through US$278 billion by 2030: FT
The ChatGPT-maker is investing heavily in computing power and expects expenses to outpace gainsPublished Sat, Sep 19, 2026 · 09:45 AM[SAN FRANCISCO] OpenAI expects that its negative free cash...
Newsom creates panel on AI safety regulation, suggests possible ‘kill switch’
SACRAMENTO — Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday ordered the formation of a panel to come up with safety regulations for the state’s artificial intelligence companies, including the development of a possible...
Meta glasses captured and shared intimate images without users’ consent, lawsuit claims
As Meta prepares to release new wearables, privacy fears surrounding its artificial intelligence glasses have triggered fresh lawsuits against the social media giant.More than 70 people who bought, used...
Yen slumps 1% against Singdollar, greenback after BOJ hikes rates
It is trading at 123.4 per Singdollar and 158 per US dollar as at 4.11 pm in Asia[SINGAPORE] The Japanese yen weakened more than 1 per cent against the Singdollar...
SBA Size Standards Overhaul Closes for Comment Sept 21