1. Kristi Noem Watch

2. Why Europe Is Talking About Nukes

3. Drink Whole Milk, Eat Red Meat, and Use ChatGPT

4. Trump Is Suing His Own Government

5. Winter Olympics Photo of the Day: Soaring Through the Dark

6. The Fine Balance Required of an ‘Authorial Rant’

7. Read The Atlantic’s Interview With Volodymyr Zelensky

8. Is AI Ruining Music?

9. The Blind Spot at the Top of the World

10. Matt Lauer’s Accuser Complicates Her Story

11. Photos of the Week: Plum Blossoms, Iron Fireworks, Carnival Queen

12. Most People Don’t Have a ‘Type’

13. First Jobs Matter More Than We Think

14. Putin Will Miss Pax Americana

15. Rod Dreher Thinks the Enlightenment Was a Mistake

16. How Not to Understand Slavery

17. Carrie Prejean Boller Is Not Going Quietly

18. What Fabulous Timing for Gallup to Stop Tracking Presidential Approval!

19. The ‘You Can’t Fire Me—I Quit’ Presidency

20. The Rise of the ‘Slave Power’ Conspiracy

21. Winter Olympics Photo of the Day: Disqualified for a ‘Helmet of Remembrance’

22. This Is How a Child Dies of Measles

23. Zelensky Makes His Pitch to Trump

24. James Van Der Beek’s Greatest Trick

25. Youth Gender Medicine Is Indeed Up for Debate

26. Trump Has a Bridge He Wants to Sell You

27. What Is the Mellon Foundation Doing to Higher Education?

28. Iran Wants Him Arrested. He’s Going Back Anyway.

29. Why the U.S. Hasn’t Yet Struck Iran

30. Epstein’s Fascination With ‘Race Science’

31. Howard Lutnick’s Epstein Story Doesn’t Make Any Sense

32. A Tragedy of Early COVID Has Finally Been Explained

33. Winter Olympics Photo of the Day: Starting Speed

34. Five Basic Truths About America’s Immigration Debate

35. How Trump Could Break the 2026 Elections

36. What Is Kari Lake Trying to Achieve?

37. Protest Concerts Are an American Tradition. The Gaza Ones Have Been Rather Quiet.

38. ‘A Lot of Us Have Let Go of the Old Way of Success’

39. The Eclipse of Dallas

40. The Democrats Aren’t Built for This

41. What Mamdani Doesn’t Know About Tenants

42. The Prediction Singularity Is Upon Us

43. The March for Billionaires Was a Funeral for Irony

44. The Guthrie Case Is a Made-For-TV Horror

45. Trump Couldn’t Save Crypto From This Crash

46. Trump’s Gaza Plans Are Profoundly Unserious

47. Winter Olympics Photo of the Day: Wipeout on the Ice

48. The Christian Influencers Protecting Their Peace

49. The Real Secret to a Filmmaker’s Success

50. A Poor Man’s Golden Dome

51. Why Tennyson Feels So Modern

52. The Novel as Extended Op-Ed

53. The Atlantic’s March Cover: Josh Tyrangiel on AI and the Future of Work—“What’s the Worst That Could Happen?”

54. A Foreign Policy Worse Than Regime Change

55. Even After RFK Jr., Democrats Can’t Quit the Kennedys

56. Trump’s Affordability Ideas Would Probably All Backfire

57. How Soon Will AI Take Your Job?

58. Can Instagram Ruin Your Life? The Jury Will Decide.

59. Pete Hegseth’s Attack on Harvard

60. Winter Olympics Photo of the Day: A Midair Celebration

61. An Erotically Untamed Take on Wuthering Heights

62. When the Two Sides of the Culture War Meet

63. Today’s Atlantic Trivia: Who Pioneered the Super Bowl Crotch Grab?

64. The Distracting Excess of the Super Bowl

65. Great News! The Turning Point USA Halftime Show Is On!

66. America’s Annoyance Economy Is Growing

67. Greenlanders Are Ready to Fight

68. How America Got So Sick

69. The Risk of Speaking Spanish in Public

70. This Is So Much Bigger Than Pete Hegseth or Mark Kelly

71. The Undeniable Fun of Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl Halftime Show

72. ‘The Trust Has Been Absolutely Destroyed’

73. Winter Olympics Photo of the Day: Sliding Beneath the Mountain

74. Lindsey Vonn Was Never Going to Play it Safe

75. Literary Theory

76. GLP-1 Envy Was Just the Beginning

77. Deadlier Than Gettysburg

78. Superb Owl Sunday X

79. Let Trump Keep Building Monuments to Himself

80. Six Satisfying TV Shows You Can Watch in One Sitting

81. British Politicians Are Still Capable of Shame. Americans Aren’t.

82. Winter Olympics Photo of the Day: Drone Chase

83. Trump’s Election Fixation

84. The Payoff of Deep Contemplation

85. Smart Homes Are Terrible

86. The Mysterious Devices Speeding Mining Exploration in Utah

87. The Fundamental Flaw of Pete Davidson’s Podcast

88. The Meaning of Melania

89. ICE After Minneapolis

90. What Does It Even Mean to Be ‘In the Epstein Files’?

91. An Opening Ceremony Unvexed by the Future

92. Why Trump Is Picking Fights With Big U.S. Banks

93. Winter Olympics Photo of the Day: Dynamic Cauldrons

94. Donald Trump Wants to Be America’s Pharmacist

95. The White House Is Brushing Off a Racist Meme

96. The Manosphere Breaks Containment

97. The Evangelicals Who See Trump’s Viciousness As a Virtue

98. Reading Is a Practice, Not a Chore

99. How to Portray a Wildly Unequal Society

100. What Iran’s Dead Loved and Fought For

101. The Fall of the House of Assad

102. What Happens When Books Aren’t News

103. Democracy Under Occupation

104. How Autocrats Meddle With Elections

105. America Is Losing the Facts That Hold It Together

106. Should You Buy a Newspaper or a Yacht?

107. You’ve Never Seen Super Bowl Betting Like This Before

108. Ballet’s New Iron Curtain

109. All My Ex–Democratic Saviors Live in Texas

110. Winners of the 2025 Close-Up Photographer of the Year

111. The Relentless Andrew Yang

112. The Coach Making Pro Football Fun

113. A Show That Challenges America’s Quintessential Genre

114. How Jeff Bezos Broke The Washington Post

115. America’s Future With Measles Is Hanging in the Balance

116. The Intellectual Edgelords of the GOP

117. The Sports Section With Swagger

118. Why Trump Wants a Weaker Dollar

119. It Was Too Easy for Eileen Mihich to Kill Herself

120. The Chaotic Future of the Internet Might Look Like Moltbook

121. The Queen of Mockumentaries

122. How to Actually Reform ICE

123. Trump vs. Canada

124. A Theory of Cultural Life That Is Under Attack

125. America’s Cows Are Making Too Much Butterfat

126. People’s Choice: Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2026

127. The Second Death of Charlie Kirk

128. The Murder of The Washington Post

129. Give Your Kid the Gift of Failure

130. The Unsettling Rise of AI Real-Estate Slop

131. Why This Shutdown Is Different

132. Trump’s New Threats to American Elections

133. Oh, Look, Some More Renovation Projects for Donald Trump!

134. Trump Is Doubling Down on All the Wrong Things

135. This Is What Putin Thinks of Trump’s Peace Talks

136. The Logical End Point of ‘America First’ Foreign Aid

137. Photos: Cold-Stunned Iguanas in Florida

138. Trump’s Crypto Defenses Aren’t Reassuring

139. Welcome to the Clicktatorship

140. How I Traced My Ancestor’s Journey From Slavery to Freedom

141. Seven Books to Read When You Have No Time to Read

142. The End of the Nuclear-Arms-Control Era

143. The Etiquette of AI in the Group Chat

144. Peter Attia’s Fall

145. Trump Made a Bad Bet on the Kennedy Center

146. Today’s Atlantic Trivia: In What Book Does Eponine Die?

147. The Real Reason ICE Agents Wear Masks

148. A Social-Media Ban Really Could Do a Lot of Good

149. The Secrets of Indigenous Art

150. The Father-Daughter Divide

151. C’mon, Professors, Assign the Hard Reading

152. What a Reality-TV Novel Understands About Reality

153. How NGOs Took Over Government

154. The Defense Secretary’s Dreadful Defense of ICE

155. Do You Feel the AGI Yet?

156. The Big Message of the 2026 Grammys

157. ‘SNL’ Satirizes a Politically Divided Family Trying to Talk

158. What the Ice Storm Did to Mississippi

159. Figure Skating Has Never Seen Anything Like Ilia Malinin

160. Can Deadbots Make Grief Obsolete?

161. The Right-Wing Militia Leader Who Opposes ICE

162. ‘Trust Has Been Breached’

163. Trump’s Relationship With the Media

164. The Upside of Not Fitting In

165. An Office Worker’s Fantasy Brought to Life

166. A 40 Billion Idea to Keep One Glacier From Flooding the Earth

167. Americans Love Their Neighbors

168. The Iranian Hedgehog vs. the American Fox

169. The Humiliation of Kristi Noem

170. Melania Is a Horror Movie

171. The Markets Are Getting Used to Trump

172. The New Epstein Frenzy

173. Catherine O’Hara Found the Eccentric in Anyone

174. Trump’s Fed-Chair Pick Is an Interest-Rate Hawk—Or Is He?

175. The Case Against Don Lemon Is Junk, and Dangerous

176. Trump’s DOJ Comes for the Ballots

177. The Damage that Trump’s Minneapolis Blitz Leaves Behind

178. The Blurred Lines Between ICE and the Proud Boys

179. How to Be a Citizen in the Information War (And Stay Sane)

180. The Writer’s Magic Trick

181. The Melania Trump Documentary Is a Disgrace

182. One of Our Own

183. An Early Clue About Venezuela’s Future

184. Is Iran Next?

185. Katie Miller Thinks Classical Liberalism Is Woke

186. Photos of the Week: Snowy Dunes, Icy Storm, Crying Horse

187. The Film Students Who Can No Longer Sit Through Films

188. American Dissidence

189. America’s Testosterone Levels Are Probably Fine

190. Purge the Public Servants

191. Tesla Just Killed the Most Important Car of the 21st Century

192. Trump Shrugs Off the Ilhan Omar Attack

193. Another Way to Be an American

194. The Triumph of Empathy in Minneapolis

195. The Tragic Familiarity of a New Springsteen Protest Song

196. The Streets of Minneapolis

197. The Atlantic hires David Brooks as a staff writer

198. The War Within Homeland Security

199. ‘This Has Got to End’

200. The Post-Ambition Trap

201. What Oil Means to Venezuela

202. The Last Safe Place to Go to College

203. Whatever This Is, It Is Not Strategy

204. The Long-Term Benefit of Gentrifying Cities

205. Tim Walz Fears a Fort Sumter Moment in Minneapolis

206. Patriot! Here’s How to Identify a Domestic Terrorist

207. The New Shadowbanning Panic

208. America Should Fear Polio

209. Donald Trump, Demolition Man

210. Minnesota and the American Idea

211. Anthropic Is at War With Itself

212. America’s Convenience-Store Conundrum

213. Photos: A Viking Fire Festival in Scotland

214. What the Neocons Got Right

215. The Return of Athlete Outrage

216. ICE’s Number One Ally

217. Running Down the Clock on Justice

218. Closing the Gap in American Schools

219. If You Tax Them, Will They Leave?

220. The Islamic Republic’s Predatory Contract With Its People

221. How Republicans Forced Trump to Shift Course in Minnesota

222. What Should Americans Do Now?

223. A Reckoning for the Tech Right

224. Less Lolita, More Late-Stage Capitalism

225. Never Fight Alone

226. The Marathon Moby-Dick Reading Is a Radical Act

227. Trump Blinks

228. Josh Shapiro Takes a Gamble on His Faith

229. What Minnesota Can Do Now

230. The Million-Dollar Measles Question

231. Bring Back Moral Fiction

232. Minnesota Proved MAGA Wrong

233. Gregory Bovino Gets Demoted

234. What the Administration Is Signaling to Federal Agents After Minnesota

235. America’s Most Fundamental Values Are at Risk

236. The Woman Who Became the Black Dahlia

237. The Sacredness of the Everyday

238. Photos: Snow and Ice Blanket the U.S.

239. How the Bernie Goetz Shootings Explain the Trump Era

240. Colleges Are Stuck Between Bad Options for Fighting Hateful Ideas

241. Why Is Trump Cozying up to China?

242. What I Saw in Mashhad

243. The Minneapolis Uprising

244. Believe Your Eyes

245. No Cap: SNL Just Killed Gen Z Slang

246. Another Death in Minneapolis

247. Forbearance

248. What MAGA Really Thinks of the Second Amendment

249. Yes, It’s Fascism

250. Tom Stoppard’s Secret—And Mine

251. A New International Law Can Rise From the Ashes

252. ‘It’s a Really Scary Time’

253. No Freedom Without the Second Amendment

254. Pete Hegseth Should Sit This One Out

255. Most ICE Recruits Haven’t Deployed Yet

256. Trump’s Rift With American Allies

257. The Art of Finding Joy in Everyday Life

258. Police and ICE Agents Are on a Collision Course

259. Let Teens Exist in Public

260. The ‘One Other Thing’ That Comes With Every Trump-Era Dinner

261. The Four Donald Trumps

262. The Rise of the Tech Hamiltonians

263. Winter Ice Could Humble the United States

264. The Rumbles Within Trump’s GOP

265. ‘We Are Learning to Bully Back’

266. The Online World Where Iranians Were Free

267. Chinese Carmakers Are Closing In on America

268. Your Teenager May Be Spreading Himmler’s Favorite Myth

269. ICE Is Turning Real Conflict Into Viral Content

270. A Biography Without ‘The Boring Bits’

271. The Sports Conspiracy That’s Too Easy to Believe

272. A Chance to Learn What Urban Fire Does to the Body

273. The Great Divorce

274. How Extremism Takes Hold

275. America’s Real ‘Secretary of War’

276. Defund Science, Distort Culture, Mock Education

277. The Trump Administration’s Affordability Messaging Is Confusing Americans

278. Your Phone Is a Slot Machine

279. Europe’s Red Lines Worked

280. Trump Casually Denigrates the Danish War Dead

281. The Oscars Are Trying to Be Relevant Again

282. The Upside of Professional Rejection

283. The Science That You Buy

284. Why Conservatives Defend ICE

285. George Saunders Has a New Mantra

286. Science Is Drowning in AI Slop

287. Gavin Newsom’s Record Is a Problem

288. The Real Fight for the Smithsonian

289. Democracy’s Doomsday Prepper

290. The Federal Government That Was

291. The Government’s Posts Just Took a Sharp Far-Right Turn

292. Trump Is Extremely Clear About His Plan for Greenland—Er, Iceland?

293. How to Tell If Your President Is a Dictator

294. When Family Secrets Create New Wounds

295. Trump’s Role Model for Seizing Greenland

296. America’s Crimea

297. Trump Seems Determined to Alienate His Allies

298. The Great Crime Decline Is Happening All Across the Country

299. Why Trump Sides With Putin

300. Trump Can Prosecute Anyone Now