The Week (US) - 29 Nov 2024
Wrecking crew
Revealing the secrets of Pompeii
MUSK’S CHOPPING BLOCK
The phony Hollywood sisterhood
Editor’s letter
Latin America’s anxieties in the new Trump era; the luxury of clean air in Lahore; Trump’s anti-China crusade
Three inventive Mexican restaurants; a buttery, salty-sweet turkey gravy
Democrats’ trans debate; DOGE plans to slash government; the Resistance calls it quits
The Matt Gaetz loyalty test; Trump plots a Pentagon shake-up
John Mulaney’s lucky landing; Sydney Sweeney on Hollywood’s faux feminism
Good tidings from Walmart; anti-“woke” venture capital
Trump’s White House is open for business; why voters are fleeing blue states
Didion & Babitz, a tale of friendship and rivalry
Hybrid BMW M5 “mega” wagon arrives in the U.S.; the best home humidifiers
Conviction in Laken Riley murder; teaching the Bible in Texas; a bomb cyclone
Trumponomics’ tax promises; getting through a late-life divorce
Angry farmers roll into London; Ukraine targets Russia with U.S. missiles
Is RFK Jr. a threat to American public health?
Maybe Happy Ending, a robot meet-cute
The deregulators take over; Trump bros’ casino economy
Samantha Harvey on her outer-space inspiration
The toxic lead leaching into America’s water
Ridley Scott’s
Gladiator
revival
Trump doubles down on Gaetz nomination
What next?
RFK Jr.: Is he a threat to public health?
Good week for:
Bad week for:
Trump looking to oust FBI Director Wray
Only in America
Washington, D.C.
New York City
Austin
Columbus, Ohio
Athens, Ga.
Rio de Janeiro
Caracas
Paris
Lima, Peru
London
Gotland, Sweden
Stilfontein, South Africa
Baku, Azerbaijan
Hong Kong
Wellington, New Zealand
Kyiv
Kerem Shalom border crossing, Gaza
Mulaney’s post-rehab contentment
In the news
Sweeney’s jaded feminism
Snooki and the aliens
Poison in the pipes
Could it be scrapped?
America’s lead capital
It must be true... I read it in the tabloids
Blue state policies drive voters away
Bribing Trump will be legal
Yes, America will elect a woman
Viewpoint
Germany: Why Europe’s powerhouse is stumbling
Scapegoating a decent archbishop
Why can’t Johannes read?
How they see us: Latin America fears mass deportations
Trump picks a fight with Beijing
Where fresh air is a luxury
DOGE: A plan to ‘delete’ the government
Democrats: Out of touch on trans issues?
Noted
Gabbard: National security threat?
Trump: The Resistance raises a white flag
Wit & Wisdom
Poll Watch
Pick of the Week’s Cartoons
Pick of the Week’s Cartoons
Social media: A new, Trump-friendly TikTok
Bytes: What’s new in tech
Innovation of the week
Still drinking like we’re in lockdown
Pompeii relationships revealed
Uranus isn’t as unusual as we thought
The secret properties of baseball mud
Lupus cure may be in sight
Didion & Babitz
The Serviceberry: Abundance and Reciprocity in the Natural World
The City and Its Uncertain Walls
Also of interest...in unexpected journeys
Best books…chosen by Nigel Hamilton
Samantha Harvey
Maybe Happy Ending
Rauw Alejandro
Flo
Shawn Mendes
Gladiator II
All We Imagine as Light
The Good Whale
No Such Podcast
The Week’s guide to what’s worth watching
With the Beatles
Critics’ choice: Three innovative Mexican restaurants
Recipe of the week
Spirits: American single malts
The best of...home humidifiers
The 2025 BMW M5 Touring: What the critics say
And for those who have everything...
For selling used clothing
How to eliminate car odors
This week: Homes for under $600K
Walmart: A promising Christmas preview
An epic journey to chase airline miles
Trade: Trump chooses Lutnick to head Commerce
MAGA: Donald Trump Jr.’s venture capital foray
Airlines: Spirit declares bankruptcy after years of losses
Big Tech: DOJ pushes for Google to sell Chrome
The bottom line
■ MicroStrategy bought a record $4.6 billion in Bitcoin between Nov. 11 and Nov. 17, bringing the U.S. software firm’s total holdings up to $30 billion. The company is now the largest institutional holder of Bitcoin.
Trumponomics: Tax cuts, and how to pay for them
What the experts say
Charity of the week
Team Trump: From oil to crypto, deregulation rules
Nonsense isn’t just a media problem
Trump bros hail the casino economy
The right-winger who fought for gay marriage
The abusive coach who made gymnasts stars
The public intellectual who kept shattering racial barriers
A world of his own
Crossword No. 770: People People
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