In 2002, most ambitious Democrats supported a Middle Eastern war. In 2026, most oppose it.

Phil Berger has been the most powerful person in North Carolina for 15 years. That wasn’t enough to save him from voters’ anger at incumbents and legalized gambling.

Micro-cheating includes all sorts of internet behavior that, to many people, might just seem innocent.

Shteyngart’s article is the latest in The Atlantic’s series “The Writer’s Way,” in which journalists and novelists follow the trails of beloved authors in the places that formed their work. Though ...

A Mexican athlete said he was kidnapped and forced to compete for his life in a tournament of gangs. But was he actually ...

Bill Maher has been chosen to receive the award before the Kennedy Center shuts down for a two-year renovation.

A recent killing of a neo-Nazi activist could bring France’s far-right party closer to power than it’s ever been.

Eighteenth-­century mental institutions employed a tactic called the bain de surprise, suddenly dunking their patients in ...

Naturally, the Senate is debating none of those things. Instead, Republicans in Congress’s upper chamber are spending this ...

It appears that you’re going to have to put up with the Blue Devils in all of their punchable smugness, with their fade haircuts and the skinny blue letters on their swelling chests, their ...

Project Hail Mary mashes up goofy antics with high-stakes space drama.

The most pressing question about the SAVE America Act is not whether it’s going to pass, but why President Trump and his allies are so determined to see the Senate put up a bill that’s doomed to fail.