Instapaper Weekly – Nov 2, 2025

Post navigation ← Older posts Posted on June 26, 2025 by Note: Last night we had a great show, one of the greatest shows ever, on Iran and Islam, with a special mystery guest who...

W hen I was awoken on the morning of Tuesday, Oct. 14, I stared at the phone. No call that early is good news. I braced myself. I knew … but I didn’t know. Sigh....

Photo-Illustration: The Cut; Photos: Getty This article was featured in New York’s One Great Story newsletter. Sign up here. Manhattanites with money come to Hillsdale, a town of 1,800 about 20 minutes east of Hudson,...

This article was featured in the One Story to Read Today newsletter. Sign up for it here. Imagine for a moment that it’s late on Election Day, November 3, 2026. Republicans have kept their majority...

Q. & A. Karine Jean-Pierre feels that Democrats were so mean to Biden that she is becoming an Independent. October 27, 2025 Source photograph by Andrew Harnik / Getty In a new book, “Independent: A...

“Cambio, cambio.” Under the blazing sun, dozens of money changers are hawking US dollars along Florida Street, a bustling pedestrian strip in Buenos Aires. Known as arbolitos (“little trees”), they are thriving ahead of the...

Ross Douthat Oct. 25, 2025 Listen to this article · 5:15 min Learn more By Opinion Columnist The controversial public building is ugly and intimidating, architectural vainglory battening on presidential ego, inappropriate to its setting,...