Caroline Mimbs Nyce

The Atlantic Daily: 14 Fixes for Pandemic Monotony

We’ve arrived at the final stretch of this pandemic. Break up the monotony of isolation with a small activity, as suggested by our newsroom.

• Caroline Mimbs Nyce
• February 24, 2021

The Atlantic Daily: Americans’ Long-Awaited Return to Normal

At long last, Americans are able to see the relief on the horizon, and the end of the outbreak that’s cost the country more than 500,000 lives.

• Caroline Mimbs Nyce
• February 23, 2021

The Atlantic Daily: Texas Failed in 3 Big Ways

The power is back on in most of Texas, but millions of residents still woke up without access to safe drinking water. How did things in the Lone Star State get so bad?

• Caroline Mimbs Nyce
• February 22, 2021

The Atlantic Daily: Summer for Americans Could Feel ‘Normal’

The season may be one of hugs and hot dogs. We send you into the weekend with promising news (and a few suggestions for what to do).

• Caroline Mimbs Nyce
• February 19, 2021

The Atlantic Daily: The Real Scandal of Ted Cruz’s Vacation

A snowstorm revealed a political-leadership vacuum in Texas. Then: Hoping to get a COVID-19 vaccine soon? It’ll take you a month, likely longer, to reach immunity.

• Caroline Mimbs Nyce
• February 18, 2021

The Atlantic Daily: 4 Reasons the Pandemic Is Slowing Down

Coronavirus cases continue to fall in America. What’s behind the drop? Then: Meet hyperpop, a chaotic new musical genre.

• Caroline Mimbs Nyce
• February 17, 2021

The Atlantic Daily: What’s Next for Trumpism?

Donald Trump’s antidemocratic campaign to overturn the 2020 election results earned the former president barely an institutional wrist-slap. Then: Why were we so cruel to Britney Spears?

• Caroline Mimbs Nyce
• February 16, 2021

The Atlantic Daily: The Pandemic Can Still End Without Herd Immunity

Coronavirus cases are down 57 percent from their peak. But the virus is mutating, renewing questions about what “immunity” really means. Then: We send you into the weekend with recommendations.

• Caroline Mimbs Nyce
• February 12, 2021

The Atlantic Daily: The Growing Threat to the Voting Rights Act

Then: Why are vaccines given in the upper arm?

• Caroline Mimbs Nyce
• February 11, 2021

The Atlantic Daily: The Rioters Got Chillingly Close

Never-before-seen footage of the Capitol riot, shown during day two of the impeachment proceedings, revealed just how close of a call the attack truly was. Then: What if America never reaches herd immunity?

• Caroline Mimbs Nyce
• February 11, 2021

The Atlantic Daily: We Mourn for All We Do Not Know

“Black people are left out of so many commonly shared American histories.” This week, we’re launching a new project to help correct the record.

• Caroline Mimbs Nyce
• February 9, 2021

The Atlantic Daily: Impeachment Still Sends a Powerful Public Message

The trial will do severe damage to Trump’s three main postpresidential goals, David Frum argues.

• Caroline Mimbs Nyce
• February 9, 2021

The Atlantic Daily: 7 New Films to Watch in February

Spend your Friday nights streaming a buzzy new release, as picked by our critics.

• Caroline Mimbs Nyce
• February 5, 2021

The Atlantic Daily: Marjorie Taylor Greene Is Just the GOP’s Latest Challenge

Last night, the House voted to strip the freshman representative of her committee assignments. Then: What happened to flu season this year?

• Caroline Mimbs Nyce
• February 5, 2021

The Atlantic Daily: How to Better Read COVID-19 Data

Pandemic data can be difficult to parse and weigh. In today’s newsletter, two experts offer five tips for improving your COVID-19 data literacy.

• Caroline Mimbs Nyce
• February 4, 2021

The Atlantic Daily: The Spring Remains a Pandemic Mystery

The spring remains a pandemic mystery. Then: Should parents set screen-time limits for kids while they’re at home?

• Caroline Mimbs Nyce
• February 3, 2021

The Atlantic Daily: Superstar Cities Are in Trouble

The pandemic-driven pivot to working from home is changing America’s cities. Then: Coronavirus cases are easing. Is it okay to feel optimistic?

• Caroline Mimbs Nyce
• February 2, 2021

The Atlantic Daily: The GameStop Saga Isn’t What It Appears

The video-game retailer’s wild Wall Street ride is part of a much larger story. Then: How important is recycling to preventing climate change?

• Caroline Mimbs Nyce
• January 29, 2021

The Atlantic Daily: What the Pandemic Has Done to Casual Friendships

There’s a reason you miss people you didn’t even know that well. Plus: Is it okay to ask someone to pull up their mask?

• Caroline Mimbs Nyce
• January 28, 2021

The Atlantic Daily: The Pandemic Is Finally Softening

The seven-day average of cases is down a third from its mid-January peak. But the U.S. needs to quickly distribute vaccines before another surge begins.

• Caroline Mimbs Nyce
• January 27, 2021