Cormac McCarthy’s Secret Muse, Revealed; the Menendez Brothers’ Freedom Gets Complicated; Prince Harry’s New Tattoo

Plus: The Scandal That's Rattling Trumpworld View in your browser | Update your preferences Cormac McCarthy's Secret Muse Breaks Her Silence After Half a Century By VINCENZO BARNEY The author fell in love with a 16-year-old girl when he was 42. She went on to become one of the most significant—and secret—inspirations in literary history. Augusta Britt breaks her silence to VF. R E A D  M O R E The Pete Hegseth Scandal Is Rattling Trumpworld: "People Are Upset About the Distraction" By GABRIEL SHERMAN GOP sources say there are doubts within the Trump transition as to whether the defense secretary nominee will be able to hang on following revelations of a 2017 sexual assault claim. R E A D  M O R E The Menendez Brothers' Bid for Freedom Just Got Complicated By DEANNA KIZIS The public's changing attitudes about abuse have buoyed Erik and Lyle, but the new DA is a question mark. R E A D  M O R E Michael Cohen, Once the Trump Prosecution's Star Witness, Now Calls for the President's Criminal-Case Dismissal By DAN ADLER Cohen—a veteran Trump antagonist, if no longer a central one—is now arguing for Trump's hush money case to be dismissed. R E A D  M O R E Mel Brooks Has Ego to Spare By HADLEY HALL MEARES The comedy legend has plenty to say in his autobiography, but the book is most revealing when it digs into his marriage to Anne Bancroft. R E A D  M O R E Prince Harry Let Jelly Roll Give Him a Tattoo By ERIN VANDERHOOF Kind of. R E A D  M O R E This e-mail was sent to you by VANITY FAIR. To ensure delivery to your inbox (not bulk or junk folders), please add our e-mail address, vanityfair@newsletter.vf.com, to your address book. View our Privacy Policy Unsubscribe Copyright © Condé Nast 2024. One World Trade Center, New York, NY 10007. All rights reserved.