A White House Briefing Straight From North Korea
How MAGA influencers have reshaped the press corps
‘The Worst Internet-Research Ethics Violation I Have Ever Seen’
The most persuasive "people" on a popular subreddit turned out to be a front for a secret AI experiment.
‘I Run the Country and the World’
Donald Trump believes he’s invincible. But the cracks are beginning to show.
Is Anthony Weiner Ready to Go Another Round?
The ex-congressman whose name became a punch line is running for New York’s city council. In some ways, he hasn’t changed a bit.
Read The Atlantic’s Interview With Donald Trump
A conversation with the president about executive power, Signalgate, and 24-karat gold
The Missing Part of Trump’s Minerals Math
Without demand from clean energy, the U.S. market for rare earth, graphite, and lithium will falter.
Something Alarming Is Happening to the Job Market
A new sign that AI is competing with college grads
Who Gets Panzer Tattooed on Their Arm?
The ink that tells the story of Trump’s second term
Trump’s Hollow Defense of Tariffs
His usual marketing savvy is nowhere to be seen.
Why Are Young People Everywhere So Unhappy?
Here’s the answer to that—and what we can do about it.
Marvel Doesn’t Have to Try So Hard
The new film Thunderbolts* understands that bigger does not mean better.
Fox and Frenemy
Trump may lash out at the network. But the two will always make up.
My Family’s Slave
She lived with us for 56 years. She raised me and my siblings without pay. I was 11, a typical American kid, before I realized who she was.
How the U.S. Lost the Canadian Election
Trump’s threats to annex Canada reversed its political trend—but they should not reverse its commitment to free trade.
The End of the ‘Generic’ Grocery-Store Brand
They’re no longer terrible—in fact, they’re often the draw.
What Parents of Boys Should Know
Daughters tend to receive higher levels of affection and patience at home than sons. But the sons might need it more.