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Kyiv’s struggle to free its weapons production from graft
In a haunted novel, memories of a brutal past transform bodies as well as psyches.
Readers respond to our November 2023 cover story and more.
Test scores have been falling for years—even before the pandemic.
A man once thought to be a transitional president has become a consequential one.
America could be heading for an election where nothing matters.
Scenes from the wide variety of volcanic activity on Earth over the past year
Why you’ve probably never heard of the most popular Netflix show in the world
After an Atlantic story about the lynching of Emmett Till, the barn where he was murdered will be converted into a memorial.
And why they’re so hard to measure
More and more Americans are traveling with multiple generations—and, perhaps, learning who their relatives really are.
Behind the GOP’s shifting excuses for abandoning Ukraine
These titles aren’t interested in sticking to a simple narrative about sickness and health—they explore the textures of human life.
More than 80 years ago, the Court decided that it didn’t need to settle whole cases, but could limit its review to specific questions it liked.
Putin should pay for the damage his invasion has caused, and the money is needed immediately.
The conservative movement will pay any price to extend restrictions.
Sometimes workplace culture requires you to leave the rest of your life at the door. What if there are better ways to structure time?
The quirky ex–cast member came back to the sketch show, only to disappear into it.
The Department of Housing and Urban Development should consider doing some housing and urban development.