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Khalil protested Israel as a student at Columbia. Now he's on the verge of being kicked out of the country.

What a nineteenth-century uproar reveals about our zeal for public shaming--and the truths that get trampled along the way.

After seventy-eight years, New Jersey finally has a new lookout spot for blazes. With more frequent wildfires and record temperatures, it's not a moment too soon.

As extreme heat overwhelms the Continent's great cities, they are racing to adapt to a climate that they were never built to withstand.

"We were never a family of food snobs."

"All my friends have their gods & their heavens / & their plans on how to get there."

Funny drawings from this week's magazine.

Carleton Gajdusek won the Nobel for his work on a disease in Papua New Guinea. But his biggest experiment was on the children he took back to the U.S.

The chain is attempting a wholesome revival. Will it work?

Alas, I'd left my épée on a wee mesa in SoHo.