How Trump Turned The Power of Positive Thinking Into Delusion Trump’s unbridled confidence is a product of the self-help author Norman Vincent Peale’s decades-long influence on him. It’s only gotten worse.

Trump’s unbridled confidence is a product of the self-help author Norman Vincent Peale’s decades-long influence on him. It’s only gotten worse

“I Don’t Worry About Markets”: Trump Talks to Vanity Fair The Day After His Iran Address The president delivered his first White House address to the nation on the war in Iran this week. In an interview with Vanity Fair, over a background track of Fox News programming, he touted his suppo...

It was a little after 7:30 a.m., and President Donald Trump sounded groggy. “I don’t worry about markets,” he told VF’s @aidanmcl.bsky.social. “I worry about nuclear weapons”

“I Don’t Worry About Markets”: Trump Talks to Vanity Fair The Day After His Iran Address The president delivered his first White House address to the nation on the war in Iran this week. In an interview with Vanity Fair, over a background track of Fox News programming, he touted his suppo...

The president delivered his first White House address to the nation on the war in Iran this week. In an interview with Vanity Fair, over a background track of Fox News programming, he touted his supposed triumphs

Gaston Glock Made the World's Favorite Gun. His Death Intensified a Family Fight Over Who Would Call the Shots. When Glock died in 2023, he left behind an empire built on a killing machine—wealth that put his new wife, an animal rights activist and enthusiastic arms executive, at odds with his kids and first wi...

When Gaston Glock died in 2023, he left behind an empire built on a killing machine—wealth that put his new wife, an animal rights activist and enthusiastic arms executive, at odds with his kids and first wife. Simon Akam goes inside the wild succession saga

The High-Stakes Gambler, and Self-Styled Vigilante, at the Center of Paramount’s Legal Drama In an interview with Vanity Fair, R.J. Cipriani is eager to share his side of an alleged extortion saga that has ensnared studio executive Jeff Shell.

In an interview with Vanity Fair, R.J. Cipriani is eager to share his side of an alleged extortion saga that has ensnared Paramount studio executive Jeff Shell

How Melania Trump Reset the Way We Speak About Fashion in Politics Her approach harkens back to the pre-Obama era.

How Melania Trump Reset the Way We Speak About Fashion in Politics

An Art Expert on Where The Magnani-Rocca’s Stolen Art Might Wind Up Kimiko Bossi, senior director of Finarte, explains how auction houses combat illicit trafficking after the disappearance of a Renoir, a Cézanne and a Matisse from the Magnani-Rocca Foundation.

Kimiko Bossi, senior director of Finarte, explains how auction houses combat illicit trafficking after the disappearance of a Renoir, a Cézanne, and a Matisse from the Magnani-Rocca Foundation

23 Books in 23 Days: Everything Jeremy O. Harris Read While Imprisoned in Japan "In the quiet of my cell, I realized how loud my normal life had become."

"In the quiet of my cell, I read 23 books and turned in an outline for a movie at a major studio, all while realizing how loud my normal life had become"

Exclusive: OpenAI Preps Policy Push to “Rethink the Social Contract” Is OpenAI’s chief futurist prepping for a major breakthrough or just another hype cycle?

Exclusive from VF's @juliablack.bsky.social: OpenAI Preps Policy Push to “Rethink the Social Contract”

How Trump Turned The Power of Positive Thinking Into Delusion Trump’s unbridled confidence is a product of the self-help author Norman Vincent Peale’s decades-long influence on him. It’s only gotten worse.

If you’ve ever wondered about the source of Trump’s unbridled confidence, or why his administration continues to insist that everything is going amazingly well in the face of overwhelming evidence to the contrary, look no further than the late Norman Vincent Peale

“An Abomination”: How the Epstein Files Exposed Victims Instead of Perpetrators President Trump’s Department of Justice shielded banks and billionaires while exposing Epstein's alleged victims in the process of releasing six million files. Now some survivors have filed suit again...

President Trump’s Department of Justice shielded banks and billionaires while exposing Epstein's alleged victims in the release of six million files. Now some survivors have filed suit against the federal government

Jeremy O. Harris Recounts His 23 Days Imprisoned In Japan In America, a lawyer can swoop in, call in a favor with the DA she went to law school with and you’re saved. A wealthy parent or a friend can post bail. In Japan, a gaijin (foreigner) is on their own.

Jeremy O. Harris Recounts His 23 Days Imprisoned In Japan

What Happened on Euphoria Season 2—and What We’d Like to See in Season 3 Four years after its season 2 finale, Euphoria is finally back on HBO—reuniting Zendaya, Jacob Elordi, Sydney Sweeney, and the rest of the crew. Can’t remember where we left their characters? VF is he...

Four years after its season 2 finale, 'Euphoria' is finally back on HBO—reuniting Zendaya, Jacob Elordi, Sydney Sweeney, and the rest of the crew. Can’t remember where we left their characters? VF is here to help

An Amateur Investigation Into The Magnani-Rocca Foundation Heist Earlier this month, three paintings—a Renoir, a Matisse, and a Cézanne—were stolen in minutes, and the news didn’t break for almost a week. Vanity Fair Italy took a trip to Villa Magnani in Traverseto...

Earlier this month, three paintings—a Renoir, a Matisse, and a Cézanne—were stolen in minutes, and the news didn’t break for almost a week. Vanity Fair Italy took a trip to Villa Magnani in Traversetolo for reconnaissance

Love March Madness? Thank the Man Who Made It Easier to Watch More than fifteen years ago, TV exec David Levy had a bright idea: What if every NCAA tournament game could be available all at once? As he says in a new interview, it would prove to be “life changing...

More than fifteen years ago, TV exec David Levy had a bright idea: What if every NCAA tournament game could be available all at once? As he says in a new interview, it would prove to be “life changing for everybody”

Love March Madness? Thank the Man Who Made It Easier to Watch More than fifteen years ago, TV exec David Levy had a bright idea: What if every NCAA tournament game could be available all at once? As he says in a new interview, it would prove to be “life changing...

Love March Madness? Thank the Man Who Made It Easier to Watch

Supergirl Milly Alcock Prepares to Take Flight She rode dragons in Westeros and scammed Julianne Moore on Sirens. Now the Aussie is taking on a beloved comic book character: “I am aware that I am going to get comments,” she says. “But I can’t real...

'Supergirl' Milly Alcock Prepares to Take Flight

The Queen & I: Angela Kelly Details Her Enduring Friendship With Queen Elizabeth On the eve of what would have been Queen Elizabeth II’s centenary, Her Majesty’s longtime personal assistant, adviser, and curator tells Katie Nicholl what the revered monarch was really like.

The Queen & I: Angela Kelly Details Her Enduring Friendship With Queen Elizabeth

“An Abomination”: How the Epstein Files Exposed Victims Instead of Perpetrators President Trump’s Department of Justice shielded banks and billionaires while exposing Epstein's alleged victims in the process of releasing six million files. Now some survivors have filed suit again...

“An Abomination”: How the Epstein Files Exposed Victims Instead of Perpetrators

The Nightlife That Builds Empires: From Salvador Dali to Gianni Versace In Monterey and Miami, both artists used parties as marketing machines—crafting spectacles to shape their own mythology decades before “personal branding” became a buzzword.

In Monterey and Miami, Salvador Dali and Gianni Versace used parties as marketing machines—crafting spectacles to shape their own mythology decades before “personal branding” became a buzzword

Sydney Sweeney "Could Never Play Me," Says Kim Novak The Vertigo star is dismayed that Sweeney will depict her in a film directed by Colman Domingo.

Kim Novak is distressed that Sydney Sweeney will play her in an upcoming movie. "Sydney Sweeney looks sexy all the time,” the ‘Vertigo’ star said. "She was totally wrong to play me”

No Kings Protests: Bruce Springsteen, Jane Fonda, and Robert De Niro Turn Out Against Donald Trump More than 3,000 demonstrations were held Saturday in locations across the world, all to denounce the war in Iran and the policies of the Trump administration.

At Saturday’s No Kings rally in New York City, Robert De Niro called on attendees to stand up and fight. "Trump has to be stopped,” the actor said. "He can’t do all the f***ed up things he’s been doing without the collusion of Congress and the goons in his administration”

The Best Photos From Inside the Sequin-Filled—and Sparsely Attended—CPAC 2026 Photographer Jack Califano was on the ground in Grapevine, Texas, to capture the scene at America’s oldest conservative political conference.

After Donald Trump skipped the annual Conservative Political Action Conference, a diminished flock of MAGA faithfuls attended CPAC 2026. Photographer Jack Califano was on the ground in Grapevine, Texas, to capture the scene

Donald Trump, Pete Hegseth and the TikTokification of War President Trump's view of the war is reportedly informed by a daily diet of short-form bombing videos—and by rosy Fox News coverage. No wonder he thinks the war is won. Meanwhile, his Defense Secretar...

Donald Trump's view of the war in Iran is reportedly informed by a daily diet of short-form bombing videos—and by rosy Fox News coverage. No wonder he thinks the war is won

CPAC Used to Be an “Absolute Rager.” Now, Some Young Conservatives “Don’t Even Know” What It Is As the annual conference descends on Texas, what claims to be the “largest and most influential gathering of conservatives in the world” has fallen flat with younger republicans.

CPAC Used to Be an “Absolute Rager.” Now, Some Young Conservatives “Don’t Even Know” What It Is

TSA Agents Are on the Brink: “I Might Just See If Costco Is Hiring” The Transportation Security Administration’s employees have not been paid in a month amid a partial government shutdown. If they don’t get a paycheck soon, some TSA agents tell Vanity Fair, they’ll ha...

The Transportation Security Administration’s employees have not been paid in a month amid a partial government shutdown. If they don’t get a paycheck soon, some TSA agents tell Vanity Fair, they’ll have to look for new jobs

TSA Agents Are on the Brink: “I Might Just See If Costco Is Hiring” The Transportation Security Administration’s employees have not been paid in a month amid a partial government shutdown. If they don’t get a paycheck soon, some TSA agents tell Vanity Fair, they’ll ha...

TSA Agents Are on the Brink: “I Might Just See If Costco Is Hiring”

Harry and Meghan’s Hollywood Dreams Hit a Speed Bump, but ‘With Love, Meghan’ Isn’t Dead at Netflix Yet Though the former royals have fewer public-facing projects in 2026 than they did in 2025, the Duchess of Sussex’s As Ever products are still flying off the shelf—and an insider says her lifestyle seri...

Harry and Meghan’s Hollywood dreams hit a speed bump, but ‘With Love, Meghan’ isn’t dead at Netflix yet

The Actual, Literal College for Tradwives, Where Right-Wing Women Seek Their Mrs. Degrees At Hyles-Anderson College, an unaccredited school outside of Chicago, classes for women focus on “vital training in Biblical concepts of marriage and child-rearing,” while coursework for men focuses o...

At Hyles-Anderson College, an unaccredited school outside of Chicago, classes for women focus on “vital training in Biblical concepts of marriage and child-rearing,” while coursework for men focuses on “church education”

The Actual, Literal College for Tradwives, Where Right-Wing Women Seek Their Mrs. Degrees At Hyles-Anderson College, an unaccredited school outside of Chicago, classes for women focus on “vital training in Biblical concepts of marriage and child-rearing,” while coursework for men focuses o...

The Actual, Literal College for Tradwives, Where Right-Wing Women Seek Their Mrs. Degrees