In 2002, most ambitious Democrats supported a Middle Eastern war. In 2026, most oppose it.

Project Hail Mary mashes up goofy antics with high-stakes space drama.

It appears that you’re going to have to put up with the Blue Devils in all of their punchable smugness, with their fade haircuts and the skinny blue letters on their swelling chests, their ...

Phil Berger has been the most powerful person in North Carolina for 15 years. That wasn’t enough to save him from voters’ anger at incumbents and legalized gambling.

Micro-cheating includes all sorts of internet behavior that, to many people, might just seem innocent.

If you’ve been following the Iran war, you will have heard about the surpassing geopolitical significance of the Strait of Hormuz, the narrow waterway responsible for carrying a fifth of the world’s ...

Etched into the facade of the Internal Revenue Service’s headquarters, just above a trio of limestone arches, is a quote from Supreme Court Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.: “Taxes are what we pay ...

The most pressing question about the SAVE America Act is not whether it’s going to pass, but why President Trump and his allies are so determined to see the Senate put up a bill that’s doomed to fail.

Shteyngart’s article is the latest in The Atlantic’s series “The Writer’s Way,” in which journalists and novelists follow the trails of beloved authors in the places that formed their work. Though ...

But in the American West, it feels like we skipped right to summer. A record-smashing heat dome has settled over a huge swath of the United States, from California to Montana and down to Texas. At my ...

Think of the whole drama as Chairman Trump’s hostile corporate takeover of a resources-extraction company (or country) with all the plot twists, headaches, and possibilities such foreign acquisitions ...

One of the most revered figures in American history can no longer be called heroic. But the movement he led can be.