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December 24, 2025
So This Is Why Trump Didn’t Want to Release the Epstein Files
The latest batch includes many new references to Trump—and enough ammunition for Congress to keep pressing.
The Atlantic
December 24, 2025
An Idiosyncratic Christmas Playlist
A roundup that evokes a new nostalgia
The Atlantic
December 24, 2025
Why Has Comedy Become So Right-Wing?
The Atlantic’s Helen Lewis on the Riyadh Comedy Festival, why comedians are attracted to conspiracy theories, and the rise of the right-wing...
The Atlantic
December 24, 2025
Stop Defending Bari Weiss
It is impossible to take her actions at face value given the context in which she is operating.
The Atlantic
December 24, 2025
The Wrong Kind of Black
Race and gender aren’t the only categories that determine who gets special treatment.
The Atlantic
December 24, 2025
Why Did We Ever Watch 'To Catch a Predator'?
A new documentary probes the influential "Dateline" series—and the titillating nature of true crime itself.
The Atlantic
December 24, 2025
What I Lost When I Gave Up My Catholicism
Can the Church bring back the formerly faithful?
The Atlantic
December 24, 2025
The Writer Fueled by Life’s Randomness
Rabih Alameddine, who won the National Book Award last month, has described his idiosyncratic approach as “childish rebelliousness.”
The Atlantic
December 24, 2025
Get Ready to Start Hearing About Aileen Cannon Again
The Florida-based judge is likely to once again play a central role in politics in the new year.
The Atlantic
December 24, 2025
God Save the Jingle
Could AI possibly write “I’m Lovin’ It”? Or create the Netflix tudum sound?
The Atlantic
December 24, 2025
Friend, Neighbor, Military Target
Trump has presented Mexico’s Claudia Sheinbaum with a near-impossible dilemma.
The Atlantic
December 24, 2025
The Sound of a 'Charlie Brown' Christmas
Growing up, my holidays were profoundly shaped by the soundtrack to a classic animated special.
The Atlantic
December 24, 2025
The Incredible Shrinking President
The president is no longer dominating his party or the country in the way he once did.
The Atlantic
December 23, 2025
America’s Holiday in Epstein Purgatory
It’s beginning to look a lot like … extremely disturbing PDFs.
The Atlantic
December 23, 2025
Companies’ ‘Wrapped’ Features Keep Getting Weirder
Metro stops, LinkedIn DMs, and other mundane data points are being packaged for the end-of-year trend.
The Atlantic
December 23, 2025
Do Your Parents Have a Screen-Time Problem?
The phone-based retirement is here.
The Atlantic
December 23, 2025
America’s Schools Are Less Divided Than You Think
Teachers are generally much more concerned about doing right by their students than they are about angering parents and community members.
The Atlantic
December 23, 2025
The Triumph of Free-Speech Hypocrisy
What the 60 Minutes scandal reveals
The Atlantic
December 23, 2025
All of the Power, None of the Fun
Being a GOP member of Congress in the Trump era is pretty miserable.
The Atlantic
December 23, 2025
The 20 Best Podcasts of 2025
The shows that deserve a spot in listeners’ rotations
The Atlantic
December 23, 2025
The Pro-Democracy Case for a National Theater
For 100 years, Ireland’s Abbey Theatre has shown that a publicly funded troupe can deliver cultural riches and hard truths.
The Atlantic
December 23, 2025
The Next Ozempic Is Already Being Sold Underground
The FDA has yet to approve the best new weight-loss drug. But some people are buying it from shadowy markets online.
The Atlantic
December 23, 2025
How Romantasy Explains Pluribus
Apple TV’s hit show uses a beleaguered genre to show the importance of critical thinking.
The Atlantic
December 23, 2025
J. D. Vance Cozies Up to Anti-Semitism
The vice president fails a simple moral test.
The Atlantic
December 23, 2025
What Bari Weiss Got Right
And what she got wrong.
The Atlantic
December 23, 2025
Charlie Kirk’s Movement Is at War With Itself
Turning Point USA’s annual convention turned into a four-day referendum over Nick Fuentes.
The Atlantic
December 22, 2025
The Perils of a Politicized Justice Department
The DOJ is unlikely to get the benefit of the doubt for its handling of the recent Epstein-files release.
The Atlantic
December 22, 2025
That Was a Lot of Frozen Waymos
A blackout in San Francisco revealed a new way for robotaxis to go wrong.
The Atlantic
December 22, 2025
Only Timothée Chalamet Could Get Away With This
To promote his new movie, the actor has thrown all caution to the wind.
The Atlantic
December 22, 2025
Today’s Atlantic Trivia: All Downhill From Here?
Test your knowledge—and read our latest stories for a little extra help.
The Atlantic
December 22, 2025
The Atlantic’s Favorite Images of the Year
Every single story The Atlantic publishes includes art—documentary photography, conceptual illustrations, 3-D animation, handmade collages,...
The Atlantic
December 22, 2025
The Atlantic’s Favorite Images of the Year
Every single story The Atlantic publishes includes art—documentary photography, conceptual illustrations, 3-D animation, handmade collages,...
The Atlantic
December 22, 2025
Trump’s Plan to Corrupt the Media Is Starting to Work
CBS pulled a critical story after the president complained about the network’s coverage.
The Atlantic
December 22, 2025
Day 22 of the 2025 Space Telescope Advent Calendar: The Heart of a Tarantula
The 22nd day of the annual Space Telescope Advent Calendar shows a cluster of blue stars blasting a cavity out of a larger billowing cloud o...
The Atlantic
December 22, 2025
The Trump Administration’s Guide to Christmas Giving
A piece of East Wing Rubble? An MRI for no reason? The options are endless!
The Atlantic
December 22, 2025
Everything We Know About Rape Is Wrong
The book “Girls Play Dead,” by Jen Percy, is a “riveting, heartrending analysis of what sexual assault does to women,” Sophie Gilbert writes...
The Atlantic
December 22, 2025
Everything We Know About Rape Is Wrong
"Girls Play Dead" is a transformative analysis of what sexual assault does to women.
The Atlantic
December 22, 2025
The Three-Step Guide to Fixing Affordability
First, stop making things worse.
The Atlantic
December 22, 2025
CBS and CNN Are Being Sacrificed to Trump
Media conglomerates want the president’s permission for mergers—and control of news outlets is at stake.
The Atlantic
December 22, 2025
AI Is Testing What Society Wants From Music
The emerging technology is warping the record industry in all sorts of strange—and foreboding—ways.
The Atlantic
December 22, 2025
The Unifying Potential of Charlie Kirk’s Last Words
A new book by the right-wing activist, who was murdered in September, has moments of seriousness, beauty, and cross-partisan appeal.
The Atlantic
December 22, 2025
Trump’s Venezuelan-Tanker Gamble
The president hopes that seizures on the high seas will help topple Maduro.
The Atlantic
December 21, 2025
The Pitiful Childishness of Donald Trump
The president’s appetite for plastering his name on every available surface appears insatiable.
The Atlantic
December 21, 2025
What Bowen Yang Brought to ‘Saturday Night Live’
The performer, whose run on the show ended last night, brought a unique comedic vulnerability.
The Atlantic
December 21, 2025
The Honor of the Layward Brothers
A short story
The Atlantic
December 21, 2025
The Return of the Antebellum Constitution
The Supreme Court and the president are undermining the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Amendments.
The Atlantic
December 21, 2025
Nine Non-Christmas Movies to Watch During Christmas
What to put on instead of Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer.
The Atlantic
December 21, 2025
The Island Without Time
I traveled above the Arctic Circle to find out whether a town really can live free from the clock.
The Atlantic
December 20, 2025
What Is Actually in the Epstein Files?
The heavily redacted trove of documents is shocking, disorienting, and—most important—incomplete.
The Atlantic
December 20, 2025
The Art of Deciding What to Care About
Happiness often comes from figuring out what’s worth your energy.- 1
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