Wildfire survivors angered as utility-funded group claims to represent them
A group claiming to represent California fire survivors began sending mailers and paying for social media ads this spring, calling...
Trump’s support for Lebanon is worth cheering
We’ve watched some horror shows in the Oval Office over the past 18 months, but Tuesday’s visit by Lebanese President...
War by Any Other Name
The Trump administration is back at war. It just doesn’t want to admit it. In the 10 days since the...
Protests erupt as Hegseth testifies before Congress as Trump requests billions for war
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth was interrupted by four different protesters during a hearing on Capitol Hill on Tuesday where he...
Billionaire Mike Bloomberg warns Trump’s AI ownership plan would make ‘George Orwell blush’
The initial deal behind the American AI boom seems to be: private investors would help finance it, taking on the...
Some investors are valuing Elon Musk’s Neuralink at $42 billion
Neuralink cofounder Elon Musk. Fabrice COFFRINI / AFP via Getty ImagesInvestors are valuing the brain chip startup Neuralink at $42...
J. D. Vance Isn’t a Fool. Why Does He Act Like One?
This is an edition of The Atlantic Daily, a newsletter that guides you through the biggest stories of the day,...
U.N. reports Southeast Asia’s criminal networks are using tech to build a global illicit economy
Southeast Asia-based criminal groups are using increasingly integrated networks and technology to build a rapidly growing illicit economy with tentacles...
Pete Hegseth shut down as Dem senator loses patience: ‘I don’t want your speech’
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth was cut short and told to save his “speech” about how the Trump administration is handling...
Former Conductor to Plead Guilty in Child Sex Abuse Imagery Case
Julian Wachner, the former music director at Trinity Church in New York who moved to Indianapolis when his career unraveled,...
