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Andrew Caballero-Reynolds / AFP / Getty Photos of the Week: Royal Ride, Shattered Glass, Road Bison
Swimming in Mallorca, mountain art in Switzerland, protests against racism and police brutality across the United States, a coronavirus recovery in Spain, fashion in Kenya, and much more.
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Andrew Kelly / Reuters / The Atlantic Listen: How Limiting Protests Will Spread the Virus
Crowded gatherings are only part of the equation.
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The Atlantic The Atlantic Daily: America Already Knows How to Fix This
Police brutality didn’t begin in the Trump era. But this administration made it worse.
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Getty / The Atlantic Why Trump Is So Obsessed With Antifa
The president strategically invokes the group in his speeches to stoke fear and shift discourse away from systemic racism.
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Shutterstock / The Atlantic The Facebook Groups Where People Pretend the Pandemic Isn’t Happening
Online role-playing has taken a turn for the downright mundane.
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Klara Auerbach / The Atlantic The Big Story: Protest and Policing in America
Ibram X. Kendi and Yoni Appelbaum discuss policing, protests, and this moment in history, live at 2 p.m. ET today.
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Shutterstock / Getty / The Atlantic Trump Has Imprisoned Himself in the White House
The president is trying to project strength, but instead is betraying weakness.
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Getty / Paul Spella / The Atlantic COVID-19 Can Last for Several Months
The disease’s “long-haulers” have endured relentless waves of debilitating symptoms—and disbelief from doctors and friends.
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Dominick Williams I Can’t Breathe: Braving Tear Gas in a Pandemic
How a counterproductive crowd-control tactic could make the outbreak worse
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Getty / The Atlantic Against the Insurrection Act
President Trump and Senator Tom Cotton want to use the military to quell riots. That would be catastrophic.
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Stephen Maturen / Getty The Protesters Deserve the Truth About the Coronavirus
Public-health experts should strive to provide a neutral accounting of risk.
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Brendan Smialowski / AFP via Getty The World Left Obama’s Soothing Rhetoric Behind
His faith in America’s moral direction is out of step with how the protesters feel.
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Bill Pugliano / Getty Why Obama Stepped In
As Americans continue to protest and Trump calls for “domination,” the former president felt compelled to intervene.
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JAN BUCHCZIK The Best Way to Handle Your Decline Is to Confront It Head On
Much like contemplating death can neutralize the fear of it, it can help to acclimate yourself to the idea of losing professional skills before it happens.
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The Atlantic Three Reasons Stocks Are Rising
In the time that U.S. deaths have increased from 100 to more than 100,000, the S&P 500 has gone up 20 percent.
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Nina Berman / NOOR / Redux The Real Threats to America’s Cities
Both persistent inequality and President Trump’s hostility put extraordinary pressure on them.
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Shutterstock / The Atlantic Racism Won’t Be Solved by Yet Another Blue-Ribbon Report
Elected officials instinctively turn to studying problems rather than solving them.
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Henry Gruyaert / Magnum The Costs of Europe’s Soon-to-Be-Lost Summer
Restoring tourism isn’t just an economic necessity for the continent, but also a cultural one.
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John Minchillo / Associated Press / The Atlantic Listen: How Racism Kills Black Americans
The health effects of discrimination are usually less obvious than murder.
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Christie Hemm Klok James Mattis Denounces President Trump, Describes Him as a Threat to the Constitution
In an extraordinary condemnation, the former defense secretary backs protesters and says the president is trying to turn Americans against one another.
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The Atlantic Daily: James Mattis Speaks Out
The former secretary of defense broke his silence, denouncing President Donald Trump.
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Adam Maida The False Hope of an American Rocket Launch
Even in the tumultuous Apollo era, the feats of the country’s space program were a momentary diversion, not a national salve.
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Associated Press / The Atlantic Brands Have Nothing Real to Say About Racism
Corporate America is ready to take action ... or something.
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Gordon Parks / Gordon Parks Foundation Now I Understand Why My Parents Were So Strict
Growing up, I thought they were unreasonable. Now I see that their rules were an appropriate reaction to the threats that face black people in the U.S.
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Win McNamee / Getty American Protest: Images From the Past 24 Hours
Photos of demonstrations in nearly two dozen cities—a snapshot from the seventh day of a nationwide protest movement
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Getty / Arsh Raziuddin / The Atlantic Trump Gave Police Permission to Be Brutal
The president didn’t cause America’s policing crisis, but he deliberately made it worse.
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Thearon W. Henderson / Getty / The Atlantic The NFL Is Suddenly Worried About Black Lives
When the league had the opportunity to be on the right side of history, it chose the coward’s path.
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Getty / The Atlantic Biden Has Changed—For the Better
If one of the ultimate purposes of protest is to push politicians, Biden has shown that he is willing to be pushed.
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Lisa Maree Williams / Getty / The Atlantic The Headlines That Are Covering Up Police Violence
News reports often use euphemistic phrases that fail to engage the complex realities of the recent protests.
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The Atlantic How to Actually Fix America’s Police
Elected officials need to do more than throw good reform dollars at bad agencies.
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