The world’s richest man still relies on the president for his authority.

Ashley Parker is a staff writer at The Atlantic. Previously, Parker—a three-time Pulitzer Prize winner—spent eight years at ...

Michael Scherer is a staff writer at The Atlantic. He previously worked as a national political reporter for The Washington Post, the Washington bureau chief of Time magazine, and the Washington ...

Sometimes a constitutional crisis sneaks up on you, shrouded in darkness, revealing itself gradually. Other times it ...

The speed with which the Trump administration took USAID apart will be felt for years to come.

A controversial campaign pledge to enact big, universal tariffs that would transform the global-trade system and usher in ...

Chaos versus strategy is a misleading binary for understanding this presidency. This is an edition of The Atlantic Daily, a ...

The hearings also called attention to a passel of health-related conspiracy theories that RFK Jr. has floated in the past, ...

As in many families, orange juice was always on the breakfast table when I was growing up. It was affordable, delicious, and ...

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The performative aspects of sex parties that participants seem to enjoy most are, to me, a turnoff, another way that social ...