Traditionally, a campaign’s closing argument is supposed to hammer home its main themes. At a rally in Lititz, Pennsylvania, ...

Every four years, some liberal Americans threaten to leave the country if a Republican wins the presidency. Canada has become ...

Last month, the 2024 Nobel Prize in economics was awarded to three scholars, Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson, and James ...

We Americans are a vulnerable and divided people. The election today isn’t just about choosing which politicians should lead ...

Charlie Kirk took his seat underneath a tent that said Prove me wrong. I wedged myself into the crowd at the University of ...

Americans may not be in a party mood right now. But the rituals of Election Night can serve a higher civic purpose.

In presenting the nation with the catastrophic notion of his return to office, Donald Trump is robbing his opponent of her ...

Illustration by The Atlantic. Source: Alex Wong / Getty. When I reached out to Meta to ask about its plans, the company did ...

A stone boundary at what’s known as High Water Mark—the farthest point reached by Confederate soldiers in the 1863 battle—has ...

On January 6, 2025, the House and Senate are to assemble to watch as electoral votes from each state are opened and counted.

In a recent interview, the former Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy made an offhanded comment that connected a few dots for me. Ramaswamy was talking with Ezra Klein about the ...

It’s the evening rush hour on the Friday before Election Day in Omaha, and about two dozen die-hard Democrats are making a ...