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The Atlantic

The Atlantic is a U.S.-based magazine and publisher that operates across multiple platforms. It offers a range of articles covering topics such as politics, international relations, business and economics, culture and the arts, technology, and science.

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  • 16 hours ago | theatlantic.com | Nicholas Florko

    Every Monday and Wednesday, students at Channelview High School, outside Houston, are treated to Domino’s for lunch. Delivery drivers from a local branch of the fast-food chain arrive at the school with dozens of pizzas fresh out of the oven, served in Domino’s-branded cardboard boxes. Children can be picky eaters, but few foods are more universally enticing than freshly cooked pizza—let alone from a restaurant students are almost certainly already familiar with.

  • 19 hours ago | theatlantic.com | Thomas Williams

    President Donald Trump’s assault on what he broadly calls DEI has been slapdash and sadistic. That doesn’t mean the system under attack should be maintained. Racial preferencing in university admissions as well as in employment and government contracting—more commonly understood as affirmative action—might once have been necessary, but long ago became glaringly unfair in practice.

  • 2 days ago | theatlantic.com | Alex Hutchinson

    It was a travesty—two travesties, actually, separate but inextricably linked. In May 1953, Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay became the first people to reach the summit of Mount Everest, a challenge that had killed more than a dozen people in the preceding decades and that scientists had once declared impossible.

  • 2 days ago | theatlantic.com | Matteo Wong

    If Google has its way, there will be no search bars, no search terms, no searching (at least not by humans). The very tool that has defined the company—and perhaps the entire internet—for nearly three decades could soon be overtaken by a chatbot. Last month, at its annual software conference, Google launched “AI Mode,” the most drastic overhaul to its search engine in the company’s history.

  • 2 days ago | theatlantic.com | Alan Taylor

    PhotographyYesterday morning, a plume of gas and ash destroyed part of the volcano’s crater wall as pyroclastic flows ran down its slopes. Despite the spectacle, no damage was reported, though tourists did have to pause their visits for a time. June 3, 2025, 12:49 PM ET Marco Restivo / ReutersVolcanic ash and steam rise from Mount Etna, as seen from Milo, Italy, on June 2, 2025.

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