Trump Leaves Alaska Empty-Handed

The Atlantic [Feed] on 8/15/25 at 9:16pm

The president rolled out the red carpet for Putin but didnt make a deal

Is Anyone Actually Mad About Sorority-Rush Dances

The Atlantic [Feed] on 8/15/25 at 3:30pm

The online right is stoking an imaginary culture war

The Feel-Bad Feel-Good Movie of the Year

The Atlantic [Feed] on 8/15/25 at 1:27pm

The horror film Weapons grants viewers some reliefbut with a catch

What Muriel Spark Knew About Childhood

The Atlantic [Feed] on 8/15/25 at 12:15pm

The author was realistic about the effect a particularly magnetic figure can have on a young impressionable person

The Tiny White House Club Making Major National-Security Decisions

The Atlantic [Feed] on 8/15/25 at 12:00pm

Trump has pushed out career experts and aides who challenged him

Dont Believe What AI Told You I Said

The Atlantic [Feed] on 8/15/25 at 11:57am

The chatbots are lying about me

Trump Gains When Elites Downplay DC Crime

The Atlantic [Feed] on 8/15/25 at 9:30am

Denying a serious persistent problem gives the president an opportunity to grandstand

The US-Russia Summit Is Already a Win for Putin

The Atlantic [Feed] on 8/15/25 at 8:57am

The meeting could reveal how serious Trumps disaffection with the Russian leader really is

What Elite Tech Students Are Learning from Poetry

The Atlantic [Feed] on 8/15/25 at 8:00am

An MIT literature professor discovered that his students were quietly meeting outside class to write verse What might it mean for the future...

Goodbye to All That

The Atlantic [Feed] on 8/15/25 at 7:17am

In the end And Just Like That couldnt hide its shame that its characters were aging

Photos of the Week River Canyon Mountain Brook Cliff Bookstore

The Atlantic [Feed] on 8/15/25 at 7:00am

The World Robot Conference in Beijing heavy rainfall in Hong Kong a full moonrise in Spain an orphaned jaguarundi in Panama a wildfire in Br...

Photos of the Week River Canyon Mountain Brook Cliff Bookstore

The Atlantic [Feed] on 8/15/25 at 7:00am

The World Robot Conference in Beijing heavy rainfall in Hong Kong a full moonrise in Spain an orphaned jaguarundi in Panama a wildfire in Br...

Europe the Sleeping Beauty

The Atlantic [Feed] on 8/15/25 at 5:00am

Bolstering democracies will take global cooperation

Turns Out Meat Is Still the Ultimate Luxury

The Atlantic [Feed] on 8/14/25 at 6:49pm

After four years of vegan cuisine the fine-dining stalwart Eleven Madison Park is cooking animals again

The End of Ford as We Know It

The Atlantic [Feed] on 8/14/25 at 5:26pm

The auto giant is taking drastic steps to compete with Chinas cheap electric cars Even that might not be enough

How to Make Life Feel a Little Nicer

The Atlantic [Feed] on 8/14/25 at 3:54pm

Readers give their tips for seeking out small moments of joy

The Centuries-Old Quest for Genius

The Atlantic [Feed] on 8/14/25 at 12:25pm

Humans have long tried to understand a quicksilver quality that defies explanation

Photos Wildfires Rage Across Southern Europe

The Atlantic [Feed] on 8/14/25 at 12:02pm

A searing heat wave and strong winds have spawned destructive wildfires from Portugal to Turkey over the past two weeks Thousands of firefig...

The Damage to Economic Data May Already Be Done

The Atlantic [Feed] on 8/14/25 at 10:58am

Donald Trumps choice to run the Bureau of Labor Statistics doesnt have to manipulate any numbers to undermine the reliability of the governm...

Trump Trades National Security for a Deal With China

The Atlantic [Feed] on 8/14/25 at 9:48am

After giving ground on AI chips which other concessions will the president make

The Limits of Recognition

The Atlantic [Feed] on 8/14/25 at 9:10am

The move by several states to recognize Palestine will not end conflict in the Middle Eastor at home

How Leisure Gets Haunted by Work

The Atlantic [Feed] on 8/14/25 at 7:00am

On social media 5 to 9 videos offer a glimpse into how free time becomes its own sort of job

How States Could Save University Science

The Atlantic [Feed] on 8/14/25 at 6:30am

Theres a way to respond to Trumps brutal and reckless funding cutbacksand it doesnt need Washingtons permission

Trump Is Having Trouble Prosecuting His Enemies

The Atlantic [Feed] on 8/14/25 at 6:00am

American criminal law appears to be a less flexible tool than hed hopedat least for now

A Radical Answer to the Fentanyl Crisis

The Atlantic [Feed] on 8/14/25 at 5:00am

The conclusion of our three-part series No Easy Fix

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