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Chris Melville / Shutterstock The Experiment Podcast: Is There Justice in Felony Murder?
In April, The Experiment explored a widely criticized legal principle that disproportionately puts youth of color and women behind bars. But is it the only way to hold police accountable when they kill?
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Drew Angerer / Getty; Win McNamee / Getty The End of Roe
Today’s oral argument signaled that the Court is poised to reverse Roe v. Wade outright.
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Bettmann / Getty; The Atlantic America is Running on Fumes
In film, science, and the economy, the U.S. has fallen out of love with the hard work of invention.
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Carl Court / Getty Omicron’s Best- and Worst-Case Scenarios
A new, highly contagious variant could have terrible consequences. But if it ends up causing milder symptoms than Delta, there’s a real upside.
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AFP / Getty Climate Advocates Are Gambling With Fate
Climate advocates finally have some power—and all the dilemmas that come with it.
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Getty; The Atlantic A Better Conversation Than Social Media
Join a thoughtful new dialogue on controversies around COVID, incarceration, and more
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Wilson Webb / A24 The Scariest Movie of the Year Isn’t a Horror Movie
The Humans turns a difficult Thanksgiving dinner into something grotesque.
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Han Castanedo Welcome to Up for Debate
Let’s converse here, instead of on social media.
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Han Castanedo Welcome to Work in Progress
A newsletter about the world’s most important mysteries
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Han Castanedo Welcome to The Good Word
Join me on weekly deep dives into my favorite words and phrases from Atlantic crosswords.
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NASA, ESA, and the Hubble Heritage Team 2021 Hubble Space Telescope Advent Calendar
Every day until Saturday, December 25, we’ll present one new image of our universe from NASA’s orbiting telescope.
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NASA / Chris Gunn The Biggest ‘Oh No’ Moment in the Solar System
Everything has to go right for the James Webb Space Telescope.
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Getty / The Atlantic What J&J Can Still Teach Us
A vaccine’s value isn’t just in its peak performance.
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Shutterstock; Alamy; Paul Spella / The Atlantic How Leisure Time Became Work
The rise of the attention economy has accelerated our habit of engaging with our hobbies in a data-driven way.
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John Springer Collection / Getty; The Atlantic The New Right’s Strange and Dangerous Cult of Toughness
An emerging culture idolizes a twisted version of “toughness” as the highest ideal and despises a false version of “weakness” as the lowest vice.
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Getty; The Atlantic Iran Feels Cornered by the Biden Administration
As nuclear talks resume, Iran is feeling both insecure and uncompromising—a dangerous combination.
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The Atlantic The Atlantic Daily: Does the GOP Have a Path Forward Without Trump?
Donald Trump is maybe running for president in 2024. Mike Pence might be too. What’s the future of the Republican Party?
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Oliver Morris / Getty Stephen Sondheim’s Knotty Vision of Musical Theater
The late composer-lyricist took a calcified medium and made it engage with the human condition.
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Bruno Kelly / Reuters A Crackdown on Illegal Gold Dredging in Brazil
Rumors of a gold discovery recently brought hundreds of illegal mining dredges to a river in the Amazon. Officials have set fire to more than 60 of them.
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Illustration: Ryan Haskins When Multilevel Marketing Met Gen Z
Amelia Whelan used social media as an accelerant for her sales community. Then things blew up.
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Xin Li / Getty What the Peng Shuai Scandal Is Really About
The disappearance of the Chinese tennis star is an embarrassment to Beijing—and undercuts its campaign to present the Chinese system as a model for the world.
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Fox News / Getty / The Atlantic The Mantra of White Supremacy
The idea that anti-racist is a code word for “anti-white” is the claim of avowed extremists.
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Andrea Morales / The New York Times / … The Judge Who Told the Truth About the Mississippi Abortion Ban
The ban that comes before the Supreme Court on Wednesday is “pure gaslighting,” says the controversial judge who struck it down.
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Don Cravens / Getty What Conservative Critics of Higher Education Share
For 70 years, even as their complaints have evolved, they have consistently aimed to troll.
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Spencer Platt / Getty Pence 2024?
If Donald Trump officially enters the next presidential race, that doesn’t mean his former vice president will stay out of the contest.
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Mike Blake / Reuters Chris Cuomo Must Go
New revelations show the CNN anchor betrayed his obligation to his viewers.
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Al Seib / Los Angeles Times / Getty The Atlantic Daily: What We Know About the Omicron Variant
Should you be panicking? No, but you should be paying attention.
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Henrik Sorensen / Getty Whatever Happened to the Exceptions for Rape and Incest?
New abortion bans are stricter than ever before.
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Getty; The Atlantic COVID Parenting Is Reaching a Breaking Point
An epidemiologist joins five Atlantic parents to discuss just how long their pandemic trade-offs can hold.
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The Atlantic The Inventors of America’s Most Dangerous Idea
Freedom was once a rallying cry for justice, but the country’s Realtors had a better use for it.
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