Donald Trump returned to the White House vowing to release the so-called Epstein files. Millions of pages of documents later, little action has been taken, and the women who were subjected to his abuse were left feeling retraumatized and let down

Both political parties have lost the plot. The party apparatuses, the donors, and, yes, the operatives, seem to have forgotten why we got into campaigns and electing candidates in the first place.

Now that Christopher Nolan’s star-studded adaptation of ‘The Odyssey’ has established itself as a box office victor (it earned some $264 million globally in its opening weekend), it’s safe to say that it will also be a big Oscar contender—and a likely winner

An exclusive excerpt from 'Daylight Come' by Joshua Jelly-Schapiro revisits King’s last televised interview, where Belafonte, sitting in for Johnny Carson, masterfully converged all corners of American culture, from Hollywood to Washington vanityfair.visitlink.me/22kMeF

Christopher Nolan’s 'Odyssey' is a Trojan horse of a film: a rip-roaring blockbuster secretly carrying a sober meditation on civility and intolerance. And Elon Musk is going to despise it vanityfair.visitlink.me/R1ai-f

No Assholes Allowed: The World’s Most Exclusive Clubs Are Embracing a New Policy vanityfair.visitlink.me/UcoErt

Have you been processing the mental load of insecure attachment? Is your emotional labor triggering a toxic trauma response? Did gaslighting shatter your coping mechanisms? Are you—shudder—“holding space”?

Anok Yai is one of fashion’s favorite faces—a representative of her generation, of both Africa (where she was born) and the United States (where she was raised). As America celebrates its semiquincentennial, Yai opens up about her rise to model dominance and how she’s subverted expectations.

Katseye denies having any bad blood with member Manon Bannerman, who has been on hiatus since February: “The safest space that we had was within the six of us,” says Lara Raj. “People just have no idea what goes on. They just don’t. It’s nothing but love between us" vanityfair.com/story/katseye

Katseye is having their “I made it” moment. Just before their Coachella debut, Vanity Fair spent time with five members of the global girl group as they navigated backstage chaos, reflected on their rise, and opened up about what it’s really like to be in Katseye: vanityfair.com/story/katseye

As the world trains its attention on Ukraine, Gaza, Iran, and elsewhere, veteran war correspondent Janine Di Giovanni and photographer Lynsey Addario travel to South Sudan to document the human rights crisis unfolding as the region plunges, once again, into civil war

Presenting our Summer Issue cover star, Lisa. As one fourth of Blackpink, Lisa became one of the most famous pop stars on planet earth. Now, after a role on ‘The White Lotus’ and with a sold-out Vegas residency on the horizon, she is aiming to become K-Pop's first true crossover success.

When JD Vance walked onto the set of 'The View' Tuesday morning, he had one task in front of him: to seem more personable than he did while appearing on a wave of right-wing podcasts before the 2024 election vanityfair.visitlink.me/ROb9uO

For Vanity Fair’s Summer Issue, Ta-Nehisi Coates asks: Did Kamala Harris's inaction on Gaza in 2024 contribute to her loss? And, if the American presidency is an inherently violent office, what does it mean for any Black woman to hold it? Read the full essay: vanityfair.visitlink.me/6CgS_9

“Sunday night’s UFC title card on the South Lawn of the White House was ostensibly held to celebrate the nation’s 250th anniversary,” writes VF’s @aidanmcl.bsky.social. “But everyone knew why we were really here" vanityfair.visitlink.me/pwMMaH

The NBA Finals turned the entire city into one giant watch party on Saturday as New Yorkers across the five boroughs hung off fire escapes and scaffolding, scaled traffic poles, and united under one common cause: a win vanityfair.visitlink.me/-G73Zd

Vanity Fair has spoken to more than 40 sources, at least 30 of whom are current or former Unwell employees—most of them women in their 20s—about their experiences with Alex Cooper and her husband, Matt Kaplan, the company’s cofounder and co-CEO vanityfair.visitlink.me/DoLQnW

David Hockney, art icon, has died at 88 years old. His is the most impactful passing of an artist since Warhol’s in 1987. vanityfair.visitlink.me/io-3Vj

Mariska Hargitay on Game 4 of the NBA Finals: “Last night wasn’t about basketball. It wasn’t even about sports. It was about life—and what it means to do battle for your dream" vanityfair.visitlink.me/yj-U92

Is Texas About to Weather a Big Blue Storm? Veteran Lone Star State strategist @mmckinnon.bsky.social forecasts a midterm win for Democrat James Talarico, believing political winds could swing deep red Texas blue: vanityfair.visitlink.me/svFH9v

Will Spike Lee throw a Knicks victory party in Fort Greene? “Woooo! Is Pope Leo Catholic?”

Superfan Spike Lee believes his beloved New York Knicks are equipped to do what they couldn’t 27 years ago: Defeat the San Antonio Spurs in the NBA Finals. “This is our time. I'm not nervous. I'm not anxious. And we've been blessed by Pope Leo”

In 2022, Stanford’s traditional first party of the year—“Eurotrash,” hosted by the Kappa Sigma fraternity— was canceled by the university on short notice, with little explanation. No other events, parties or otherwise, took its place

He was crowned football’s future king when he was just a teenager, but for Kylian Mbappé, these are now more turbulent times www.vanityfair.com/news/story/k...

Whether A’ja Wilson is lobbing three-pointers or walking the red carpet, the WNBA’s four-time MVP doesn’t miss. For Vanity Fair’s Sports Issue, Erin Vanderhoof catches up with the queen of the court—and her king, fellow superstar Bam Adebayo www.vanityfair.com/news/story/a...

As the brightest star on the men’s tennis scene, Carlos Alcaraz draws attention whether he likes it or not. For VF’s Sports Issue, José Criales-Unzueta speaks to the Spaniard about his rise to number one and his rivalry with Jannik Sinner www.vanityfair.com/news/story/c...

Thursday, April 30, was supposed to be a momentous day for Ben Collins and 'The Onion.' After years of trying to acquire Alex Jones's 'Infowars,' Collins and his satirical paper were finally set to receive court approval to move forward with their takeover of the internet’s most noxious URL

Sam Altman and Elon Musk are facing off in court. The lawyer who built Musk’s case talked to Vanity Fair about fights, fame, and his Hollywood ambitions: vanityfair.visitlink.me/13snfr

As King Charles and Queen Camilla's state visit continues, the guest list for Tuesday night's state dinner has been revealed: vanityfair.visitlink.me/8rr-aA

Queen Camilla, King Charles III, Donald Trump, and Melania Trump stand together ahead of the state dinner at the White House. See all the photos from this week's royal state visit: vanityfair.visitlink.me/tERkNN