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Trump’s ‘Gold Standard’ for Science Manufactures Doubt

Late last month, the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy released a document detailing its vision for scientific integrity. Its nine tenets,...

Six Films Better Than the Books They’re Based On

This is an edition of The Atlantic Daily, a newsletter that guides you through the biggest stories of the day, helps you discover new...

How the New GOP Tax Law Screws the Middle Class

John Avlon speaks with NYU law professor and former Obama/Biden advisor David Kamin about the dangers of Trump’s economic agenda and the newly passed...

Memory cafes at the National Comedy Center ignite laughter and connection for dementia patients

JAMESTOWN, N.Y. – Side by side on a sofa inside the National Comedy Center, Gail and Mario Cirasunda chuckled at a clip from the...

Rep. Casar: Texas Gerrymandering Could Backfire Badly

Rep. Greg Casar joins Lauren Egan to discuss the aggressive push to redraw congressional maps in Texas ahead of the 2026 midterms, an effort...

EU, U.K. Target Russia With ‘Unprecedented’ Wartime Sanctions Package

Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at heavy European sanctions against Russia, renewed sectarian violence in Syria, and U.S. President Donald Trump...

Trump administration imposes limits on Mexican flights and threatens Delta alliance in trade dispute

The Trump administration imposed new restrictions Saturday on flights from Mexico and threatened to end a longstanding partnership between Delta Air Lines and Aeromexico...

Tech company CEO resigns after controversy over video captured at Coldplay concert

The IT company CEO captured in a widely circulated video showing him embracing an employee at a Coldplay concert has resigned.Andy Byron resigned from...

With gavel in hand, Trump chisels away at the power of a compliant Congress

WASHINGTON – “Mr. President, this is the gavel used to enact the ‘big, beautiful bill,’” House Speaker Mike Johnson said at a White House...

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