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Congress Might Be About to Hand Trump Sweeping Tariff Powers
The Russia-sanctions bill isn’t what it seems.
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September 18, 2026 at 2:10 AM
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Math Can’t Go On Like This
AI just solved one of the world’s hardest math problems.
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September 18, 2026 at 2:10 AM
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Trump’s Position on AI Makes No Sense
If the president is so concerned about staying ahead in the AI race, why is he letting Chinese companies buy American chips?
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September 18, 2026 at 2:10 AM
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What Comes After America
Emily St. John Mandel’s latest work of science fiction considers the tenuousness of any possible future.
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September 18, 2026 at 2:09 AM
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The Commons: Feminism Is the Consequence of the ‘Man Problem,’ Not Its Cause
Readers respond to our June 2026 cover story and more.
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September 18, 2026 at 2:09 AM
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A Diagnosis for Social Conflict That Gets Lost Along the Way
A new book suggests that arguing isn’t about winning but seems preoccupied with it anyway.
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September 18, 2026 at 2:08 AM
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What Trump’s Bizarre Posts Are Teaching Us About AI
The president’s recent Truth Social barrage of fake images reflects the dangers—for all of us—of virtual self-aggrandizement.
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September 18, 2026 at 2:08 AM
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Trump Is Looking for Diesel in All the Wrong Places
A Russia-Ukraine cease-fire isn’t guaranteed to get prices down.
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September 18, 2026 at 2:08 AM
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The Next Change Trump Has Planned for the Smithsonian
A letter from Interior Secretary Doug Burgum revealed new details about warning signs the White House will install near the American-history museum.
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September 18, 2026 at 2:07 AM
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A Shouting Match and an Ultimatum at the Kennedy Center
President Trump berated a congresswoman during a board meeting, then posted that he would abandon the Kennedy Center if his name isn’t added to it.
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September 18, 2026 at 2:05 AM
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An Electoral Mess in Missouri
The Supreme Court struck down an attempt at gerrymandering. But the chaos is ongoing.
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September 18, 2026 at 2:04 AM
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Cuba’s Old Economic Model Is ‘Exhausted’
A top Havana diplomat says the country is changing. But will it be enough to satisfy President Trump?
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September 18, 2026 at 2:04 AM
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Venezuela’s People Problem
A state that spent decades alienating its professional class has lost the capacity to govern.
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September 18, 2026 at 2:04 AM
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Destroying Humanity Is Against the Law
Don’t wait for a mass-extinction event before holding AI developers accountable.
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September 18, 2026 at 2:03 AM
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Pennsylvania’s Measles Outbreak Is Enormous
The two latest deaths suggest that the true number of infections is much larger than reported.
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September 18, 2026 at 2:03 AM
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When Meditation Has a Dark Side
Could there really be such a thing as too much mindfulness?
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September 18, 2026 at 2:02 AM
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Photos: Fighting Against Desertification in China
For decades, residents and workers in northern and western China have been battling growing deserts using multiple methods, including “straw checkerboards,” to slow the shifting sands and boost fertil...
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September 18, 2026 at 2:02 AM
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Why Democrats Might Choose to Impeach Cabinet Members
The power to impeach secretaries and other executive-branch officers is not well known, but it’s an effective accountability measure.
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September 18, 2026 at 2:01 AM
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Buttigieg: Democrats Need to Get Serious About Amending the Constitution
The former transportation secretary spoke with The Atlantic’s editor in chief about what comes next for Democrats should they win big in November.
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September 18, 2026 at 2:01 AM
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Opinion | The Sexist Way That Prosecutors Portray Women in Court
We need a legal standard that would prohibit sexism and gender bias in criminal trials.
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September 18, 2026 at 2:00 AM
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Coincidences and the Meaning of Life
The surprising chances of our lives can seem like they’re hinting at hidden truths, but they’re really revealing the human mind at work.
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September 18, 2026 at 1:59 AM
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MAGA Is Making the World Safe for Corruption
Far-right ideologues have transformed American foreign policy into a tool of private gain and antidemocratic reaction.
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September 18, 2026 at 1:59 AM
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The Atrocities That Shaped the Modern Middle East
The historian Simon Sebag Montefiore on his latest book, The Cauldron, and how violence forged the modern Middle East
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September 18, 2026 at 1:58 AM
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Sons and Mothers
My mother devoted her life to teaching writers. Becoming one meant escaping the story she had written for me.
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September 18, 2026 at 1:58 AM
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The Most Powerful Man in AI Isn’t Worried at All
Jensen Huang: not a doomer
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September 18, 2026 at 1:58 AM