How Trump Threw Out the Pandemic Playbook

The Atlantic [Feed] on 8/11/25 at 6:31am

The White House inherited a system for handling outbreaks No one left knows how to use it

Inside the Fight Tearing Apart the Ivy League

The Atlantic [Feed] on 8/11/25 at 6:00am

Should universities admit that they need to reformor does that only make them more vulnerable to Donald Trump

Canada Is Killing Itself

The Atlantic [Feed] on 8/11/25 at 5:00am

The country gave its citizens the right to die Doctors are struggling to keep up with demand

Surface Support

The Atlantic [Feed] on 8/10/25 at 11:00am

A poem

The Judgments of Muriel Spark

The Atlantic [Feed] on 8/10/25 at 9:00am

The novelist liked playing Goda very capricious one

The Making of a Trump-Putin Summit

The Atlantic [Feed] on 8/10/25 at 8:31am

Back-channel intel A Moscow trip And an invitation to Alaska

Whos Afraid of These Strange Secretive Sisters

The Atlantic [Feed] on 8/10/25 at 8:00am

In Xenobe Purviss novel a brood of odd siblings might be turning into dogs Why should that be so scary

A Novel That Skewers Meritocracy

The Atlantic [Feed] on 8/10/25 at 6:00am

Culture and entertainment musts from Isaac Stanley-Becker

Give the Moon a Big Beautiful Base

The Atlantic [Feed] on 8/10/25 at 6:00am

The construction of a lunar settlement may be the most wondrous space achievement of our lives

The One Trump Flaw Most Americans Cant Tolerate

The Atlantic [Feed] on 8/10/25 at 5:00am

Democrats should emphasize not that the president is corrupt or inmoral but that he is incompetent

CDC Staffers Saw the Violence Coming

The Atlantic [Feed] on 8/9/25 at 8:42pm

Im actually surprised it didnt happen sooner

How to Look at a Still Life

The Atlantic [Feed] on 8/9/25 at 9:00am

Rachel Ruyschs masterful flower paintings reveal the remarkable complexity of a misunderstood genre

What to Expect From Trumps Meeting With Putin

The Atlantic [Feed] on 8/9/25 at 8:54am

Meanwhile is there a governing theory to the presidents trade policy

A Beach Read Can Be Anything You Want It to Be

The Atlantic [Feed] on 8/9/25 at 8:00am

Our staff recommends options for all moods

How to Turn Your Power Plant Into a Gold Factory

The Atlantic [Feed] on 8/9/25 at 7:00am

In the 21st century the dream of alchemy is not just alive but atomic

Trump Is a Degrowther

The Atlantic [Feed] on 8/9/25 at 6:31am

What else do you call a strategy designed to raise prices and lower productivity

The FBI Isnt an Arm of the Republican Party

The Atlantic [Feed] on 8/9/25 at 5:00am

If the agency helps the Texas GOP enact a partisan redistricting plan democracy will be under threat

Whats Really Driving Netanyahus Decisions

The Atlantic [Feed] on 8/8/25 at 4:30pm

A conversation with Yair Rosenberg about the hard-line Israeli faction that has long wanted to resettle Gaza

The Last Food Dye Standing

The Atlantic [Feed] on 8/8/25 at 2:24pm

RFK Jrs crackdown on artificial dyes has left behind the chemical that turns food white

Reading Mrs Dalloway Again and Again

The Atlantic [Feed] on 8/8/25 at 11:55am

A century after its publication the book rewards revisiting at various stages of life

The Flaw in the Texas Democrats Plan

The Atlantic [Feed] on 8/8/25 at 11:35am

Eventually theyll have to go home

Trump Should Not Try to Revive Reagans Dream

The Atlantic [Feed] on 8/8/25 at 9:57am

National missile defense is still impossibleand expensive

America Is Living in a Climate-Denial Fantasy

The Atlantic [Feed] on 8/8/25 at 9:26am

On climate the US and the rest of the planet are now in completely separate worlds

Photos of the Week Alligator Dip Steeplechase Stumble Friendship Day

The Atlantic [Feed] on 8/8/25 at 8:00am

A Pride canal parade in Amsterdam the Jubilee of Youth prayer vigil in Rome the World Dog Surfing Championships in California a rally race t...

Life Before KatrinaAnd After It

The Atlantic [Feed] on 8/8/25 at 7:00am

The storm destroyed the home where I grew up and changed New Orleans forever

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