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

Donald Trump has won, and will become president for the second time. Those who voted for him will now celebrate...

Iowa Democrats had gotten their hopes up, and honestly, how could they not? On Saturday night, J. Ann Selzer—the most...

For the third consecutive election, the nation remains divided almost exactly in half around the polarizing presence of Donald Trump.Early...

TheNew York Times is once again poking readers’ eyes with its needle. A little digital gauge, like the one that...

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

Election Night is upon us, with all of its finger-gnawing anxiety, its cortisol-driven fear, and, for roughly half the country,...

Americans are headed to the polls today, to cast their ballots in a crucial election. People are anxious, hopeful, and...

When delegates of the world gather in Baku, Azerbaijan, next week for the most important yearly meeting on climate change,...

X has always had a Nazi problem. I’ve covered the site, formerly known as Twitter, for more than a decade...