First published in The Atlantic on October 26, 2025.

The Trump administration is a regime of troubled children.

The negotiations offer an occasion to stop to consider how China went from technological backwater to superpower in less than ...

Republican leaders need to speak up now, loudly and clearly, against any schemes to put Donald Trump back into the White House yet again.

I n the 29 days that the government has been closed, President Donald Trump has not traveled to Capitol Hill to jump-start ...

One minor but arresting fact of U.S. history is the huge amount of alcohol the average American consumed in 1830: 7.1 undiluted gallons a year, the equivalent of four shots of 80-proof whiskey every ...

First published in The Atlantic on November 4, 2025.

When validation is purchased rather than earned, we lose something vital. And when that validation comes from a system we don’t control, trained on choices we didn’t make, we should pause. Because ...

Die Linkspartei warnt am Jahrestag der Novemberpogrome vor wachsendem Antisemitismus – und widerspricht pauschalen ...

Nach dem verheerenden Taifun „Kalmaegi“ droht den Philippinen ein neuer und noch stärkerer Sturm. Bereits vor seiner Ankunft ...

Wer in die USA reisen will, muss sich auf lange Wartezeiten an Flughäfen gefasst machen. Darauf weist das Auswärtige Amt hin.

In der Düsseldorfer Altstadt fährt ein Autofahrer durch die Fußgängerzone, kollidiert dort mit Laternen und Wänden. Als die ...