Why They Mask

The Atlantic [Feed] on 11/10/25 at 5:00am

Veteran ICE officers know face coverings are a bad look But theyre not coming off anytime soon

What Climate Change Will Do to America by Mid-Century

The Atlantic [Feed] on 11/10/25 at 5:00am

Many places may become uninhabitable Many people may be on their own

Senate Democrats Just Made a Huge Mistake

The Atlantic [Feed] on 11/9/25 at 9:43pm

The shutdown was hurting Trump Ending it helps him

SNL Has a Cold-Open Fix for the Trump News Cycle

The Atlantic [Feed] on 11/9/25 at 11:36am

James Austin Johnson has become the linchpin of the shows catchall approach to political satire

Love Song Set to a Tune of Gathering

The Atlantic [Feed] on 11/9/25 at 11:00am

A poem

Wheels Up

The Atlantic [Feed] on 11/9/25 at 9:00am

What the photographer Edward Burtynsky found in a tire pile in Modesto California and on the shores of Western Australia

Why I Am Leaving the Federal Bench

The Atlantic [Feed] on 11/9/25 at 6:14am

A judge explains his reasons for resigning

The Deportees Whose Stories Well Never Know

The Atlantic [Feed] on 11/9/25 at 6:00am

Amid the presidents fast-moving deportation campaign the stories of most people being swept up are missed

A Funny Book About Faith

The Atlantic [Feed] on 11/9/25 at 6:00am

Anne Lamotts stories John Singer Sargents paintings and more culture and entertainment recommendations

Blaming Foreigners for American Failings Wont Fix Them

The Atlantic [Feed] on 11/9/25 at 6:00am

Railing against Ukraine Israel and other outsiders is easy Solving problems at home is not

The Ideal That Underlies the Declaration of Independence

The Atlantic [Feed] on 11/9/25 at 6:00am

Restoring stability to American politics will require reviving an age-old concept common ground

What I Learned About Dick Cheney

The Atlantic [Feed] on 11/9/25 at 5:00am

The former vice president was certain he knew better than the citizens he served what was good for them

The Democrats Try Out a Big Tent

The Atlantic [Feed] on 11/8/25 at 4:03pm

Or is it more medium-sized

How Lawmakers Are Responding to the Shutdown

The Atlantic [Feed] on 11/8/25 at 8:37am

Meanwhile panelists discuss what Tuesdays election results mean for Democrats

The Dreams and Limits of the Suburbs

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

Theyre more diverse than ever but they remain the sites of deep racial and socioeconomic gaps

When Scarcity Blurs the Line Between Right and Wrong

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

Megha Majumdars second novel imagines how climate disaster might scramble our sense of morality

Alls Fair Is an Atrocity

The Atlantic [Feed] on 11/8/25 at 7:39am

Ryan Murphys new series is essentially the world inside your phone made into a TV show

The Mafia Style in American Politics

The Atlantic [Feed] on 11/8/25 at 6:41am

Trump is saying essentially If you dont want to get hurt youll do what I say

Todays Instagram Trivia Answers

The Atlantic [Feed] on 11/7/25 at 11:00pm

Here are the questions and answers from todays Atlantic Trivia on Instagram

A Machiavellian Shutdown

The Atlantic [Feed] on 11/7/25 at 4:37pm

The way the president is messing with essential services demonstrates the dangers of the vision of big government he has pursued

Pop Culture Is Obsessed With Female Friendships

The Atlantic [Feed] on 11/7/25 at 1:00pm

Margaret Atwoods Cats Eye perfectly portrays an intense fickle painful dynamic between women

Tulsi Gabbards Quest to Bring the Deep State Under Her Control

The Atlantic [Feed] on 11/7/25 at 11:26am

A memo circulating within the federal government lays out her offices reasoning for wanting to transfer counterintelligence work away from t...

Democrats Mamdani Doesnt Point the Way Forward

The Atlantic [Feed] on 11/7/25 at 10:22am

He won by a modest margin in a deeply blue city not because of his radical commitments but despite them

The Most Useless Piece of Parenting Advice

The Atlantic [Feed] on 11/7/25 at 9:00am

The problem with telling moms It takes a village

Photos of the Week Dinosaur Sweater Miniature Park Hippo Calf

The Atlantic [Feed] on 11/7/25 at 8:30am

The aftermath of Typhoon Kalmaegi in the Philippines Day of the Dead celebrations in Mexico a penny-farthing race in Prague a mayoral electi...

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