Folk Culture

Love Island USA, the most-streamed reality show in the country, is not difficult to understand. It’s a dating competition where...

Israeli friends report an eerie calm: The hospitals are preparing for mass casualties, while citizens go about their more or...

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

In the realm of presidential politics, progressives have become accustomed to disappointment. Joe Biden wasn’t their first (or second) choice...

A federal judge has declared Google a monopolist. In a 277-page decision released yesterday, U.S. District Court Judge Amit P....

Any planet, in our own solar system or beyond, is shaped by a certain set of influences: the whirlwind circumstances...

You can’t say Israel wasn’t warned.On June 19, 1967, a week after the Six-Day War, the Israeli cabinet met to...

For many Americans, the defining image of the 2024 Olympic Games will have been Simone Biles’s broad smile, suffused with...

Tim Walz will be Kamala Harris’s running mate, multiple outlets are reporting.The Minnesota governor’s selection is a somewhat surprising end...