The Hegseth Hearing Was a National Embarrassment

Americas allies and enemies watched as Trumps pick for the secretary of defense failed to quell concerns about his character and qualificati...
Americas allies and enemies watched as Trumps pick for the secretary of defense failed to quell concerns about his character and qualificati...
At todays confirmation hearing the defense-secretary nominee looked like a man who understood that the fix was in
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The January 6 crime paid off for Trump
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Today The Atlantic is announcing the hire of Caity Weaver as a staff writer who joins from The New York Times Magazine and two new contribut...
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They stole Yogi Berras World Series rings Then they did something really crazy
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Putins not-so-quiet sabotage campaign against European democracies
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Betty Shamiehs debut novel is a rebellious rom-com
How sobriety went from a radical social movement to a tool of self-optimization
Theyre stocking up on and freeze-drying foodand say that others should be too
The theory that populist economic policies can win back the working class has been triedand it has failed
A recent strike at a major resort has put the spotlight on what a bad deal both workers and visitors are getting
Road-safety activists convinced themselves that law enforcement was unnecessary