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The Fed Says Inflation Is Over

By finally beginning to cut interest rates, the central bank is sending a strong message about the economy. Will voters hear it?

This Is What a Losing Campaign Looks Like

How does Donald Trump’s running mate have so much time on his hands?

The Death of the Minivan

It was a perfect vehicle.

The Fog

A poem for Wednesday

The Women Killed by the <em>Dobbs</em> Decision

An avoidable—and predictable—tragedy in Georgia

Israel’s ‘Hand of God’ Operation

A force that is looking in fear at its own iPhones and BlackBerrys is not in top condition to fight.

The Real Reason Trump and Vance Are Spreading Lies Abou...

Investing in Rust Belt communities would not fix what they see as the actual problem.

The Campaign Against Immigrants Isn’t About Protecting ...

It’s about justifying harm against people who are Black.

I Really Can’t Tell If You’re Serious

The latest style of engagement-bait video is designed to be confusing—but why?

The Age of <em>Jennifer’s Body</em>

Diablo Cody’s movie has been reclaimed as a cult classic—and its destructive teenaged protagonist deserves reappraisal too.

Democrats Can’t Rely on the Black Church Anymore

The path to winning the Black vote no longer runs through the church door.

Productivity Is a Drag. Work Is Divine.

The machines can have our chores, but we can’t afford to outsource creation.

Confusion Is the New Clickbait

The rise of the “Are you serious?” entrepreneurs

You Won’t Believe Who Our New Neighbors Are

The first episode of We Live Here Now, a new podcast from The Atlantic.

Israel’s Strategic Win

A spectacular attack on Hezbollah is the latest development in the ongoing war between Iranian proxies and the Jewish state.

The Exploding Pagers of Lebanon

Today’s attack on Hezbollah struck a new kind of blow.

Seven Senate Races to Watch

Democrats are struggling to hold on to key seats—and their majority—in states across the country.

The Trump Sons Really Love Crypto

The former president and his family are launching a crypto business just weeks before the election.

Donald Trump Is a Crypto Bro

Or at least he’s playing the part.

Smartphones Are So Over

Snap is trying to make computers fun again.

Snap Is Trying to Make Computers Fun Again

Smartphones are so over.

Winners of the 2024 Natural Landscape Photography Award...

Winners and runners-up from this year’s landscape-photography competition

The Biggest Change to Instagram in Years

Meta is rolling out a sweeping update that targets teen users of the app.

Dear James: I See Every Tiny Problem as a Social Injust...

I’m totally exhausted with myself.

Laura Loomer Is Where Republicans Draw the Line

The far-right conspiracy theorist is a unique liability for Donald Trump.

Lucky You!

Musings from an oldster for today’s younger generation

Can the Right Drugs Fix Your Life?

A writer overwhelmed by a world gone mad takes a headlong dive into drugs and dancing. Results are mixed.

Instagram Is Finally Doing Right by Teens

After years of pressure and criticism, the app is making major changes.

To Understand Mississippi, I Went to Spain

The forces that would shape my home state’s violent history were set in motion by a 480-year-old map made by a Spanish explorer.

When Fact-Checks Backfire

New research shows the promise—and limits—of fact-checks.

The Anti–Rock Star

Leonard Cohen’s battle against shameless male egoism

Mapping Mississippi’s Violent Past

I wanted to understand the forces that shaped my state’s dark history. I ended up in Spain, holding an object I’d never known exis...

Phoenix Isn’t Doomed to Evaporate Into the Blistering S...

Readers respond to our July/August 2024 cover story and more.

How (Not) to Change Someone’s Mind

New research shows the promise—and limits—of fact checks.

Trump Is No Gerald Ford

No other president has used an assassination attempt to inflame American politics the way Donald Trump does.

Trump and Vance Are Harming the People They Claim to Ca...

The Ohio city is supposed to be the exact sort of place the MAGA movement cares about.

Trump’s Guns

For nearly a decade, a dangerous, gun-laden political environment has been uniquely inflamed by Donald Trump.

Violence and Incitement in America

For nearly a decade, a dangerous, gun-laden political environment has been uniquely inflamed by Donald Trump.

Look What She Made Him Do

By endorsing Kamala Harris, Taylor Swift incurred the petty wrath of Donald Trump.

A $700 Kitchen Tool That’s Meant to Be Seen, Not Used

KitchenAid’s newest stand mixer seems like a great appliance—for people who don’t actually bake.

Winners of Ocean Photographer of the Year 2024

A collection of some of this year’s winning and commended images

Everyone Knows <em>The Bear </em>Isn’t a Comedy

The hit FX/Hulu show is funny, but not “ha ha” funny, and the Emmys may have caught on.

Trump and Vance Are Actively Harming Springfield

The Ohio city is supposed to be the exact sort of place the MAGA movement cares about.

The Judges Who Serve at Trump’s Pleasure

The Founders abhorred a judiciary more loyal to the Crown than to the rule of law. But now the independent system they designed is...

The End of Judicial Independence

One of America’s greatest achievements could disappear overnight.


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