A Secret Diary of Mass Murder
As the Nazis performed executions deep in the Lithuanian woods, one local man took detailed, dispassionate notes. He was unwittingly creating one of the most unusual documents in history.
As the Nazis performed executions deep in the Lithuanian woods, one local man took detailed, dispassionate notes. He was unwittingly creating one of the most unusual documents in history.
The climate deck is so stacked now that even places that seem safe are witnessing dangerous impacts.
We Live Here Now: A new podcast from The Atlantic. Episode 3.
Over the weekend, the former president delivered a series of speeches laced with threats and nearly incomprehensible musings.
Inside the year-long American effort to release the hostages, end the fighting in Gaza, and bring peace to the Middle East
In the years I worked for him, Jimmy Carter was always the same: disciplined, funny, enormously intelligent, and deeply spiritual.
On loving and losing the Oakland A’s
How Nasrallah’s death remade the strategic landscape
Now Israel is fighting the war it planned for—alongside the one it refused to see coming and still hasn’t brought to an end.
What was once his winning campaign issue is now a toss-up.
The evidence is convincing: The betting industry is ruining lives.
Two hundred fifty years of slavery. Ninety years of Jim Crow. Sixty years of separate but equal. Thirty-five years of racist housing policy. Until we reckon with our compounding moral debts, America will never be whole.
Why we need to face the best arguments from the other side
We don’t know how long it will take for emergency crews to reach our rural North Carolina community. In the meantime, people aren’t waiting around.
Ashli Babbitt’s mother and the wife of a notorious January 6 rioter are at the center of a new mythology on the right. They are also my neighbors.
From my front porch, the river banks of North Carolina’s mountains held. But not from his.
In his new book, The Message, Ta-Nehisi Coates sacrifices necessary complexity.
Eliminating degree requirements for jobs is very popular with voters but would do almost nothing to help workers who don’t have a college diploma.
Economists aren’t telling the whole truth about tariffs.
For most, the big decision is about whether to vote at all.