Trump Blows Off Epstein Questions at Melania Event
Amid an ongoing firestorm over the Epstein files, the president appeared alongside Melania Trump on Thursday to sign an executive...
The shortest and longest government shutdowns in U.S. history
The government shutdown that began Oct. 1 is now the longest closure in history. Democrats in the Senate have blocked...
Oklahoma Governor Commutes Inmate’s Death Sentence Just Before Execution
Gov. Kevin Stitt of Oklahoma, a Republican who supports the death penalty, on Thursday spared the life of a death-row...
20 U.S. Boat Strikes in Three Months
This is an edition of The Atlantic Daily, a newsletter that guides you through the biggest stories of the day,...
The History Behind Last Samurai Standing
Warning: Spoilers ahead for Last Samurai Standing In the breathless opening one-er of Last Samurai Standing, samurai protagonist Shujiro Saga...
Texas A&M Tightens Rules on Talking About Race and Gender in Classes
Texas A&M University System regents voted Thursday to limit how instructors may discuss matters like gender identity and race ideology...
Ecuador’s Constitution Was the First to Protect the Rights of Nature. Now That’s at Risk
Nearly two decades ago Ecuador became the first country to legally enshrine the rights of nature in its constitution. This...
Inmate Arrested in Ian Watkins Prison Murder Pleads Not Guilty
One of the inmates arrested after former Lostprophets frontman Ian Watkins was killed in prison on October 11 has pleaded...
Infant Formula Company Tied to Botulism Outbreak Had Known Problems
ByHeart, the company linked to a botulism outbreak in infants, shut down one of its manufacturing plants this year after...
Are Flights Still Being Disrupted Now That the Shutdown Is Over? What Travelers Should Know
The longest government shutdown in U.S. history came to an end on Wednesday night, but flight disruptions are expected to...
