Sarah Topol Wins 2025 Michael Kelly Award for The New York Times Magazine Feature on The Deserter From the Russian Army

The Atlantic [Feed] on 9/19/25 at 12:47pm

Finalists are from the The Baltimore Banner and Bloomberg Businessweek

Publishings New Microgenre

The Atlantic [Feed] on 9/19/25 at 12:40pm

This year dozens of books are principally concerned with AI

Trump Just Undercut His Defenders

The Atlantic [Feed] on 9/19/25 at 12:10pm

Conservatives rushed to exonerate the president from the charge of censorship He swiftly contradicted them

Have You Considered Not Polluting the Water

The Atlantic [Feed] on 9/19/25 at 10:54am

The tech industry will do anything to solve our loneliness epidemic except stop causing it in the first place

A Block on Some Arms Sales to Europe Courtesy of America First

The Atlantic [Feed] on 9/19/25 at 10:30am

The Department of Defense created a list of weapons to stockpile

A Rogue Nation on the High Seas

The Atlantic [Feed] on 9/19/25 at 9:02am

Trump is treating the military like his personal mercenaries

Photos of the Week Adventure Pyramid Albino Alligator Emerald Lake

The Atlantic [Feed] on 9/19/25 at 7:00am

The World Tramdriver Championships in Austria the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo autumn colors in northern China a shrinking glacier...

What AIs Doomers and Utopians Have in Common

The Atlantic [Feed] on 9/19/25 at 6:30am

Those who predict that superintelligence will destroy humanity serve the same interests as those who believe that it will solve all of our p...

How to Think Not What to Think

The Atlantic [Feed] on 9/19/25 at 6:00am

College is not just about transmitting knowledgebut learning and practicing the skills that connect us to one another

Its Time for a New Two-Party System

The Atlantic [Feed] on 9/19/25 at 5:00am

Bret Stephens says we need a new liberal party and its not what you think

David Letterman on the Threats to Late-Night Hosts

The Atlantic [Feed] on 9/18/25 at 8:09pm

Subscribe here Apple Podcasts Spotify YouTube Overcast Pocket CastsYesterday Jimmy Kimmels late-night show was suspended indefinitely It...

Kennedys Anti-Vaccine Council Is Going After the Easy Targets

The Atlantic [Feed] on 9/18/25 at 5:50pm

Its members voted to stop recommending a combination vaccine for measles mumps rubella and varicella

OpenAI Acknowledges the Teen Problem

The Atlantic [Feed] on 9/18/25 at 4:59pm

Sam Altman promises that parental controls and age verification are coming to ChatGPTthough the announcement is scant on specifics

Mike Pence Donald Trump Has Not Changed the Republican Party

The Atlantic [Feed] on 9/18/25 at 4:39pm

The former vice president spoke at The Atlantic Festival about the president he once served

David Lettermans Jimmy Kimmel Reaction We All See Where This Is Going Correct

The Atlantic [Feed] on 9/18/25 at 4:03pm

The comedian spoke about Kimmels suspension from late-night TV at The Atlantic Festival

A Beautiful Day for Saying Nothing

The Atlantic [Feed] on 9/18/25 at 3:50pm

That chill in the air isnt Jimmy Kimmels show being suspended Its just autumn

A Movie Touching One Raw Nerve After Another

The Atlantic [Feed] on 9/18/25 at 2:42pm

One Battle After Another is as blisteringly fun as it is daringly political

American Higher Ed Never Figured Out Its Purpose

The Atlantic [Feed] on 9/18/25 at 2:18pm

The centuries-long debate over who and what college is for has yet to be resolved

A Government of All the Podcasters

The Atlantic [Feed] on 9/18/25 at 1:09pm

The right-wing podcast-industrial complex is establishing new norms and taboosand expanding the White Houses power

Winners of the Ocean Photographer of the Year 2025

The Atlantic [Feed] on 9/18/25 at 12:09pm

The winning and commended images from this years Ocean Photographer of the Year competition presented by Oceanographic Magazine and Blancpai...

Spinozas Secret to Rising Above Criticism

The Atlantic [Feed] on 9/18/25 at 11:00am

The great 17th-century thinker never let his emotions get the better of him Instead he used reason to get the better of his detractors

How RFK Jr Could Eliminate Vaccines Without Banning Them

The Atlantic [Feed] on 9/18/25 at 10:50am

The business of vaccines is getting even more difficult

Trump Opposes Political Violence Only When It Comes From the Left

The Atlantic [Feed] on 9/18/25 at 10:30am

Charlie Kirks assassination was a tragedy It is also an opportunity for conservatives who hope to silence their political rivals

This Wont Stop With Jimmy Kimmel

The Atlantic [Feed] on 9/18/25 at 8:42am

The Trump administrations attack on the late-night comic threatens your own free-speech rights too

The War Hawk Who Wasnt

The Atlantic [Feed] on 9/18/25 at 8:00am

Newly discovered documents reveal Robert McNamaras private doubts about Vietnam

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