This year marks the two-hundred-and-fiftieth anniversary of the nation’s founding. The two hundredth wasn’t exactly smooth ...

The Supreme Leader, who ruled the Islamic Republic for nearly four decades, has been killed by Israel and the United States.

With climate change, the skies are becoming more turbulent. Can today’s planes still keep us safe? With climate change, the skies are becoming more turbulent. Can today’s planes still keep us safe?

Stephen Spencer is a college music lecturer, but his side gig is producing songs written by his three-year-old. “Apple The Stoola,” Record of the Year?

Kadir Nelson’s painting for the cover of the March 9, 2026, issue was inspired by the frigid temperatures and heavy snowfall that have swept across much of the country recently. Last week, parts of ...

The director of “It Was Just an Accident” will face arrest upon his return to Iran after the Oscars. But for now he’s looking for a new pair of shades.

The stoner magazine stopped publishing in 2024. Now the founder of Raw Rolling Papers is lighting it up again.

Yasmin’s latest moral descent cements her fate as “Industry” ’s greatest and most compelling tragedy; she is the character to whom the worst things have happened, and the one who took from her traumas ...

Mehdi Mahmoudian fears that military strikes by the U.S. and Israel could usher in deeper crackdowns inside Iran.

The U.S. and Israel have ignited a campaign to topple the Islamic Republic—with little thought to what comes after.

The country’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, was killed by U.S. and Israeli strikes, but the conflict is far from over, and has convulsed the Middle East in a spasm of interstate violence.

Friedmann went inside on November 30, 1987. He was barely out of boyhood, myopic, five feet seven, and pencil-thin. Friedmann, with whom I have corresponded by mail, described the jail, with his ...