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L to R: Tyler Austin Harper (Phyllis Graber Jensen), Jenna Johnson (Marvin Joseph), Dan Zak (Marvin Joseph)April 15, 2025, 4:14 PM ET Today The Atlantic is announcing three new staff members: Tyler Austin Harper, who was previously a contributing writer, will become a staff writer, and Jenna Johnson and Dan Zak will...

Sabotaging the agency’s work amounts to an inducement for the ultra-rich to treat taxes as a voluntary contribution.

The Nobel Prize–winning novelist, who died this week, traveled through both literature and politics with a heedlessness you had to admire.

The administration’s drive to carry out the largest campaign in history has ensnared people who didn’t see themselves as targets.

Allison Riggs discusses the protracted legal battle for her seat on the North Carolina Supreme Court, and what it means for the entire country.

It colored our ambitions, our sense of self, our relationships, our bodies, our work, and our art.

If cooperation and even capitulation don’t get you anywhere, why give in to the Trump administration’s demands?

The combination of tariffs and cuts to scientific research seems designed to move America down the value chain.

Trump’s administration is only pretending to comply with the Supreme Court on the matter of a Maryland man it deported erroneously.

The American left’s favorite double act hopes it has the key to rallying the anti-Trump resistance—and timid Democrats.