Saahil Desai
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Kevin Dietsch / Getty ; The Atlantic Misinformation Is About to Get So Much Worse
A conversation with the former Google CEO Eric Schmidt
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Adam Maida / The Atlantic It Has Come to Subscription Tacos
Even Taco Bell is a tech company now.
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Daniel Reiner / Alamy; The Atlantic ‘We Were Going and I Am Not at All Sorry’
Many Americans booked travel well before COVID-19 cases started soaring. Now what?
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The Atlantic Companies Want Remote Workers in All States but 1
Businesses such as Nike and Oracle are happy to let you work from home—just not in Colorado.
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Adam Maida / The Atlantic The Pandemic Really Did Change How We Tip
Some essential workers have been compensated for pandemic risks with bonuses or higher wages. In restaurants, all they really got was better tips.
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Lily Lambie-Kiernan Restaurants Have a New Problem, and It Has Red Eyes and Is Super Loud
Cicadas could turn outdoor dining into a total nightmare.
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GARRY OWENS / GALLERYSTOCK For One Glorious Summer, Americans Will Vacation Like the French
Workers are on the verge of going bonkers with their PTO.
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Paco Freire / SOPA / LightRocket / Getty I Want to Look Damn Good When the World Sees Me Again
Life is coming back, and Americans are working out to get ready for it.
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Getty / The Atlantic ‘What If You Just Don’t Tell Anyone?’
Why some people pretend they never had COVID-19
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Nate Palmer Joe Biden’s Man on the Left
Jared Bernstein says progressives are getting the Democratic nominee all wrong.
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Nicolò Campo / Getty You Should Already Be in Lockdown
“Six feet away” just doesn’t cut it.
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The Atlantic Politics Daily: Where Are the Billionaires?
Remember when Michael Bloomberg spent about $500 million running for president? Plus: What if checkpoints come to the U.S. to help slow the spread of COVID-19?
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The Atlantic Politics Daily: A Mid-Apocalyptic Democratic Primary Night
Joe Biden keeps on winning. Plus: Is it time for Bernie Sanders to drop out?
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The Atlantic Politics Daily: This Is What Democracy (in a Pandemic) Looks Like
Managing the voting booth in the time of a pandemic. Plus: COVID-19 cases have been reported in all 50 states—here’s one essay on how to prepare for the worst.
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Gabriela Bhaskar / The New York Times / … The Real Lesson of the College Closures
Outside the Ivy League, students who go home for the semester are at risk of leaving school for good.
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The Atlantic Politics Daily: Remember the Election?
The governor of Ohio recommended this evening that the state postpone Tuesday’s primary voting until June. Plus: The winner of last night’s debate? The coronavirus.
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The Atlantic Politics Daily: Congress Isn't Ready for the Coronavirus
Why the U.S. is so behind on COVID-19 testing. Plus: Remote work was thought of being the future for office work. The coronavirus outbreak has hastened that experiment.
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The Atlantic Politics Daily: The Dangerous Misnaming of the Coronavirus
The president went out of his way to spin COVID-19 as a menace coming from abroad, referring to its source as a “foreign virus.” Plus: The staggering heartlessness toward the elderly.
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The Atlantic Politics Daily: Running for President During an Epidemic
Out with the handshakes, in with the hand sanitizer—Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders have both canceled rallies planned for tonight. Plus: From “Never Trump” to “Why not.”
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The Atlantic Politics Daily: When Everyone Stays Home
What mass quarantines could look like in the U.S. (hint: trying to implement them at scale would be a mess). Plus: The empty public spaces of a world amidst outbreak.
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