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Trump’s actions are an attempt to tilt the scales of justice by using the raw power of government coercion—and they’re working.

The administration has downplayed the importance of the text messages inadvertently sent to The Atlantic’s editor in chief.

The Signal security breach would be bad enough if those involved had not spent so much time criticizing Hillary Clinton for her mishandling of classified information.

Images of the war, and of those affected by its ongoing destruction, from the past several weeks

A striking new study reveals that elected officials have a far more pessimistic view of voter behavior than do citizens themselves.

How The Atlantic’s editor in chief found himself in a group chat with Trump-administration officials who were planning an attack on Yemen

For anyone who’s in the president’s crosshairs—or who could be—it’s the dominant emotion of Trump’s second term.

U.S. national-security leaders included me in a group chat about upcoming military strikes in Yemen. I didn’t think it could be real. Then the bombs started falling.

In Emily St. James’s new novel, three trans women figure out what life to live—and what to sacrifice for it.