How the Smithsonian Could Fall
admin A president cracking down on museums is unusual—but so are the museums.
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The Election Deniers Are in Charge Now
In Georgia, where Donald Trump once tried to “find” more than 11,000 votes, election deniers are now in powerful election-board…
Atlantic Trivia: A Little Poetic Language
Test your knowledge—and read our stories for a little extra help.
Pete Hegseth Wants YOU to Test Your Testosterone
The secretary of defense has a questionable plan to monitor the hormone levels of every service member over 30.
Anthropic Accidentally Made the Perfect Commercial
How a 90-second ad encapsulates the AI industry
Inside Trump’s Reversal on ICE
Attacks from immigration hard-liners had the president worried about looking weak.
United States of Disbelief
The spread of conspiracy theories about Senators Lindsey Graham and Mitch McConnell underscores the lack of trust in American society.
An Odyssey Deserving of the Biggest Screen Possible
Christopher Nolan successfully brings the epic into the IMAX era.
Social Security Is Running Out of Time
Maya MacGuineas on the looming exhaustion of the Social Security Trust Fund and whether America will ever have a responsible…
Photos: The Richness of Life in Our Oceans
Images of the incredibly wide variety of marine life on our planet, including seabirds, marine mammals, fish, corals, crustaceans, and…