The app is basically just broadcast TV now.| The Atlantic
The research on what smoke does to a body is just beginning.| The Atlantic
Some of the last remaining GOP holdouts hail from the same state.| The Atlantic
The Trump administration is ending U.S. support for immunizations abroad because of its opposition not only to foreign aid, but to vaccination itself.| The Atlantic
The surest way for the party to end its prolonged slump is to jump straight to 2028.| The Atlantic
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Is a shake-up coming for Trump’s national security advisers?| The Atlantic
F1 threads the nitty-gritty details of racing into a traditional underdog drama.| The Atlantic
That isn’t the disaster for birthright citizenship that some fear.| The Atlantic
Capitalism’s operating system is due for a major upgrade. How that turns out depends on enormously consequential political choices.| The Atlantic
The discomfiting spectacle of RFK Jr.’s new vaccine-advisory committee| The Atlantic
Rand Paul, Ron Johnson, and others are striking a tone of fiscal conservatism that sounds a lot like that of the 2010s.| The Atlantic
The administration is cutting deals with felons, driving out federal prosecutors, and threatening to abandon its criminal case—all to avoid admitting error.| The Atlantic
What should young people study when AI threatens to take their jobs?| The Atlantic
Lorde changed the sound of modern music. With Virgin, she’s stuck in her own head.| The Atlantic
Rather than cement its new multiracial coalition, the MAGA movement seems almost desperate to break it apart.| The Atlantic
The hit drama’s final season is a reminder of what the show did so well, in the wrong ways.| The Atlantic
As a writer and an editor, she put humanity plainly on the page, where it would outlast her and her critics alike.| The Atlantic
What does America owe its Latino soldiers?| The Atlantic
Secret spaces are layered beneath the visible ones like the traces of ink on a palimpsest.| The Atlantic
Fear of being killed has hung over the president and his senior team for months.| The Atlantic
The research on what smoke does to a body is just beginning.| The Atlantic
A fantastical new novel from Karen Russell turns the whispered secrets of a Dust Bowl town into a bold metaphor for repressed history.| The Atlantic
National security depends on citizens’ trust in our armed forces. We lose that if we turn soldiers into law-enforcement officers.| The Atlantic
Defenders of the free world can no longer take their liberties for granted.| The Atlantic
Administration officials continue to push the boundaries of the law in trying to enforce the president’s policy.| The Atlantic
The U.S. spy chief, who built her political identity opposing military intervention, isfalling in line after the bombing of Iran.| The Atlantic
Wraps are popular again. So is a certain kind of physique.| The Atlantic
Tom Nichols, writing for The Atlantic (gift link):| Daring Fireball
Georgia’s fetal-personhood law pushed doctors into an extraordinarily troubling situation.| The Atlantic
Something beyond rising energy and labor costs is leading to sticker shock on once-cheap urban amenities.| The Atlantic
Seldom has any action backfired so spectacularly as Hamas’s October 7 attack.| The Atlantic
President Trump is taking an enormous risk.| The Atlantic
The world’s richest man has declared war on the federal government, and his influence appears unchecked.| The Atlantic
Amid a worldwide refugee crisis and increased immigration restrictions, most EU member states sell “golden visas”—residence permits or citizenship—to the ultra-wealthy for thousands or even millions of euros.| The Atlantic
Each year, America grants visas to 10,000 rich investors, the vast majority of whom are Chinese. Is this program creating enough jobs to warrant its continuation?| The Atlantic
The best available evidence suggests that the youth-vote shift in 2024 was more a one-off event than an ideological realignment.| The Atlantic
The PKK is disarming. Can Turkey keep the peace?| The Atlantic
Don’t give him the pretext he wants.| The Atlantic
The party needs a polite way to usher politicians toward retirement.| The Atlantic
Can recognition for outstanding work suddenly be a bad thing?| The Atlantic
Remembering William Langewiesche, who died this week at age 70| The Atlantic
How Richard Ellmann made James Joyce a hero to generations of readers and scholars| The Atlantic
It was here that Donald Trump descended into American politics.| The Atlantic
Read about a surprisingly practical guide to being happier, an infamous escape artist, and more.| The Atlantic
How does a person manage change when it comes for them?| The Atlantic
Il Foglio editor Claudio Cerasa believes the chatbot should be treated like a colleague.| The Atlantic
New rounds of military strikes won’t make the region more stable, but a nuclear agreement could.| The Atlantic
Without smart regulation, price competition turns into a race to the bottom.| The Atlantic
Birthright citizenship is distinctly American—but not in the way Trump thinks.| The Atlantic
Trump’s tariff plan has pushed America’s businesses into a nightmarish experiment.| The Atlantic
The beleaguered company’s failure is a sign of what’s to come for many ad-based websites.| The Atlantic
A man who has spent the last decade trying to make the Internet better tells the story of how he launched one of the most hated online features.| The Atlantic
A silent, powered-off phone can still distract the most dependent users.| The Atlantic
The preponderance of the evidence suggests that social media is causing real damage to adolescents.| The Atlantic
The American system has thrown them into debt, depressed their wages, kept them from buying homes—and then blamed them for everything.| The Atlantic
Their worries about mental health might have a bright side.| The Atlantic
Trying to boost your own ego is largely pointless. Here's what works better.| The Atlantic
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Olga Khazan is a staff writer at The Atlantic. She is the author of Me, But Better: The Science and Promise of Personality Change. She has also written for The New York Times, the Los Angeles Times, The Washington Post, and other publications. She writes a Substack on personality change.| The Atlantic
Honor Jones is a senior editor at The Atlantic and the author of the forthcoming novel Sleep.| The Atlantic
A new generation of Latino Protestants is poised to transform our religious and political landscapes.| The Atlantic
My quest for a true literary experience resulted in choucroute, a surprise organ feast, an epiphany at the Louvre, existential dread, and a rowboat.| The Atlantic
Why the military needs Silicon Valley, now more than ever| The Atlantic
As they age, women experience less public scrutiny—and entertain a wider set of choices about when and how they are seen.| The Atlantic
Jeffrey E. Stern is the author of The Last Thousand: One School’s Promise in a Nation at War.| The Atlantic
Alec Ross is the author of The Raging 2020s: Companies, Countries, People—and the Fight for Our Future. He is a distinguished visiting professor at Bologna Business School of l’Universitá di Bologna and served as Senior Adviser for Innovation to Secretary of State Hillary Clinton.| The Atlantic
Akiko Busch is on the faculty of the School of Visual Arts in New York City. She is the author of several books, including Geography of Home, Nine Ways to Cross a River, and The Incidental Steward.| The Atlantic
Acing an intelligence test only counts for so much.| The Atlantic
A lot happens under this administration, but a lot un-happens, too.| The Atlantic
“Really and truly, a horse can be alive forever. Forever and ever.”| The Atlantic
Memories of the past shape the choices of nations in the present.| The Atlantic
The company is great at getting what it wants—whether or not it’s beholden to a nonprofit mission.| The Atlantic
The author of a new biography talks about the conservative journalist’s life and legacy.| The Atlantic
Since its publication 20 years ago, 'The Care and Keeping of You' has taught young girls about their bodies in a uniquely forthright and approachable way.| The Atlantic
Advice from Atlantic writers on dealing with the inevitable uncertainty of the next weeks and months| The Atlantic
The American economy has been in chaos longer than you think.| The Atlantic
In court, the Trump administration is required to tell the truth.| The Atlantic
When it comes to masculinity, Republicans have become everything they once accused Democrats of being.| The Atlantic
Yet again, an important part of the public square is controlled by a narcissistic toddler.| The Atlantic
Donald Trump will return to Washington flanked by an entourage intent on imposing its archaic vision of gender politics on the nation.| The Atlantic
Why don’t the president’s supporters hold him to their own standard of masculinity?| The Atlantic
“Five people were running the country,” a political insider told the authors of the new book Original Sin. “And Joe Biden was at best a senior member of the board.”| The Atlantic
His office is bringing in money—at the expense of the American people.| The Atlantic
The Trump administration has launched an attack on knowledge itself.| The Atlantic
More parents are driving kids than ever before. The result is mayhem.| The Atlantic
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Inside the world of extreme-privacy consultants, who, for the right fee, will make you and your personal information very hard to find| The Atlantic
A distinct set of six institutions and traditions make the country hard to subjugate to an authoritarian’s will.| The Atlantic
Cracks are showing in the U.S.-Israel alliance.| The Atlantic
Thea Hunter was a promising, brilliant scholar. And then she got trapped in academia’s permanent underclass.| The Atlantic
Where should a member of Congress be right now?| The Atlantic
A new Supreme Court ruling shows how the American right has gone from fearing big government to embracing it.| The Atlantic
The narrative wrongfully portrays both Beijing and the developing countries it deals with.| The Atlantic
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It’s a need that government subsidies and better family policy can’t necessarily address.| The Atlantic
A zoologist observed a Cooper’s hawk using a crosswalk signal as a cue to ambush its prey.| The Atlantic