Jamie Thompson and Josh Tyrangiel Joining The Atlantic as Staff Writers
Thompson won 2025 National Magazine Award for Atlantic cover story, “To Stop a Shooter”
The Atlantic Hires Missy Ryan as Staff Writer
The Atlantic Hires Jenna Johnson and Dan Zak as Senior Editors, and Tyler Austin Harper as Staff Writer
Introducing Bracket City: The Atlantic’s New Word Game
The Atlantic Publishes ‘The Best American Poetry of the 21st Century (So Far),’ Recognizing the Most Consequential Poetry Collections of the Past 25 Years
Also Announced: Atlantic Editions, imprint of The Atlantic and Zando, will publish The Singing Word, a significant collection of poems originally published in The Atlantic since its founding in 1857
The Atlantic Hires Nick Miroff and Isaac Stanley-Becker as Staff Writers, and Alex Hoyt as Senior Editor
The Atlantic Festival Expands to New York City this September
Plus: “On the Future: An Atlantic Festival Event,” happening in Washington, D.C., in April
The Atlantic’s March Cover Story: Yoni Appelbaum’s “Stuck in Place,” on Why Americans Stopped Moving Houses—And Why That’s a Very Big Problem
Griff Witte Joining The Atlantic as a Managing Editor
The Atlantic Hires Caity Weaver as Staff Writer; Jonathan Lemire and Alex Reisner to Join as Contributing Writers
The Atlantic’s February Cover Story: Derek Thompson on “The Anti-Social Century”
Ashley Parker and Michael Scherer to Join The Atlantic as Staff Writers
The Atlantic’s January Cover Story: Caitlin Flanagan on What the Poet Seamus Heaney Gave Her
Introducing ‘Being Human’
The Atlantic expands health coverage with new section, reporting on the body, mind, and how we live
The Atlantic’s December Cover Story: David Brooks on How the Ivy League Broke America
Trust in our current meritocratic system has plummeted, with large masses of voters turning instead to populist leaders including Donald Trump. Our elite-education system has a lot to answer for, Brooks argues. We need a new set of meritocratic values.
Jonathan Chait Joins The Atlantic as a Staff Writer
Chait will write about politics and the second Trump administration from Washington, D.C.