What Trump and Musk Want With Social Security

The Atlantic [Feed] on 3/14/25 at 4:00pm

The two maintain that they wont attack the program but their repeated claims of rampant fraud serve a strategic purpose

The AI Era of Governing Has Arrived

The Atlantic [Feed] on 3/14/25 at 2:22pm

DOGE and its allies are forcing the civil service into a chaotic future

Silicon Valleys Plan to Automate Everything

The Atlantic [Feed] on 3/14/25 at 1:13pm

AI actually is coming for your job now

The Kind of Thing Dictators Do

The Atlantic [Feed] on 3/14/25 at 11:15am

I find the decision to deport Mahmoud Khalil most remarkable for its pettiness its insecurity and its simultaneous failure to grasp the spir...

The Literature of the Pandemic

The Atlantic [Feed] on 3/14/25 at 11:15am

Half a decade on we now have at least a small body of work that takes on COVID

The GOPs Confidence in Musk Is Starting to Crack

The Atlantic [Feed] on 3/14/25 at 10:29am

Some Republicans are beginning to fear what DOGE could mean for them and their constituents

The Angry Canadian

The Atlantic [Feed] on 3/14/25 at 10:22am

Doug Ford has become a proxy for his countrys fear and resentment

Eephus Is an Ode to the Beauty of Baseball

The Atlantic [Feed] on 3/14/25 at 10:00am

The new film captures Americas pastime at its most blissful

The Quiet Assault on Vaccines

The Atlantic [Feed] on 3/14/25 at 9:36am

The Trump administrations anti-vaccine playbook is becoming clear

An All-Female Society Pushed to Extremes

The Atlantic [Feed] on 3/14/25 at 9:34am

Novels about womens communities tend toward utopian coexistence or ruthless backbiting The Unworthy does something more interesting

A Decade of Cuts in a Matter of Days

The Atlantic [Feed] on 3/14/25 at 9:14am

The Trump administrations rapid terminations of NIH grants is its most aggressive attempt yet to control American science

Netanyahu Doesnt Want the Truth to Come Out

The Atlantic [Feed] on 3/14/25 at 8:18am

Israelis want an inquiry into October 7 not only for accountability but for closure

Working on the Railroad Changed My Life

The Atlantic [Feed] on 3/14/25 at 8:00am

Nothing I had done before could match the sense of accomplishment and sheer exhilaration

Photos of the Week Koala Care Dinosaur King Fuego Volcano

The Atlantic [Feed] on 3/14/25 at 8:00am

A train-pulling record attempt in Egypt long-term flooding in Ecuador a fire-walking festival in Japan Holi celebrations in India a pro-Ukra...

Trump Is Unleashing a Chaos Economy

The Atlantic [Feed] on 3/14/25 at 7:30am

Businesses cannot thrive under this much uncertainty

Trump Is Tearing Down History

The Atlantic [Feed] on 3/14/25 at 7:00am

A Black Lives Matter mural is destroyed in DC

Democrats Have a Man Problem

The Atlantic [Feed] on 3/14/25 at 4:58am

The quest to win back the men lost to MAGA opens a rift over class and gender that party leaders are struggling to close

Mahmoud Khalil Isnt the Only Green-Card Holder Targeted for Arrest

The Atlantic [Feed] on 3/13/25 at 9:40pm

The Trump administration has identified another legal permanent resident it wants deported

Another Upside-Down Day of Trump Diplomacy

The Atlantic [Feed] on 3/13/25 at 6:57pm

The president threatened allies with an invasion and hit them with tariffs For Putin he had only praise

Is This a Crisis or Not

The Atlantic [Feed] on 3/13/25 at 4:59pm

Democrats insist that this is a dire moment for the nation A government-funding deadline is a chance for them to show that they mean it

I Cant Stop Talking About The Traitors

The Atlantic [Feed] on 3/13/25 at 2:54pm

The show turns reality stars against one another for TV that is part camp part satire and pure genius

The Endless Hunt to Make Meaning of Marriage

The Atlantic [Feed] on 3/13/25 at 2:33pm

Creating a narrative out of a relationship is near-impossible but that hasn't stopped people from trying

Tesla Needs a Better Story

The Atlantic [Feed] on 3/13/25 at 12:38pm

The car companys fortunes are riding on Elon Musks future

Photographing the Final Days of World War II in Germany

The Atlantic [Feed] on 3/13/25 at 11:51am

Archival images from the last weeks of World War II taken by an American Army combat photographer during a push across eastern France into s...

How to Be a True Artist

The Atlantic [Feed] on 3/13/25 at 11:00am

Creativity comes with a risk of narcissism and deceitfulness But you can arm yourself against that

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