President-elect Donald Trump’s nomination of Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) to be his secretary of state caps a yearslong transformation of their relationship from when they first crossed paths during the 2016 Republican presidential primary. Rubio, at the time one of the GOP’s brightest, rising stars, frequently referred to Trump as a “con artist” with “small hands.” […]

Based on a novel by the British romance writer Jilly Cooper, whose bestselling Rutshire Chronicles were dubbed “bonkbusters” by the British press in the 1980s, Rivals is salacious but smart. Co-produced, somewhat improbably, with Disney+, the Hulu series is an unabashedly pulpy new eight-part comedy-drama about greed and libido among the upper classes of Margaret […]

“What is done cannot be undone,” Anne Frank wrote in her eponymous diary some 80 years ago, “but one can prevent it happening again.” I had occasion to reflect on young Anne’s words during my visit to her hiding place in Amsterdam, a tiny warren of rooms on the fifth floor of a spice warehouse […]

When he turned 10 years old, little Mitchie McConnell received a radio for his birthday. But unlike other children in Georgia, he used it to tune in to politics. Soon, McConnell knew where he stood: On school picture day, he wore an “I Like Ike” button so that he could be photographed supporting Republican Dwight […]