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How to Fix DHS

The Atlantic 22 Mar 2026
Kristi Noem is out as secretary of the Department of Homeland Security; Markwayne Mullin appears to be on his way in. The switch is cosmetic. The problem with DHS isn’t Noem or Mullin or whoever else will run it. The problem is with the agency itself.
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The First AI Crisis Is Psychological

The Atlantic 22 Mar 2026
My husband and I wanted a divorce without the divorce part ... ChatGPT walked me through the steps with total confidence—draft the agreement, file the paperwork, and you can be divorced in a month ... I felt the same relief I’d felt with the divorce advice.
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The Lecture I Couldn’t Give

The Atlantic 22 Mar 2026
In a statement to The Atlantic, a spokesperson for Air University, the college’s parent institution, said, “Air University adjusted its academic schedule following the recent government shutdown, ...
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The Provocation of The Pitt

The Atlantic 22 Mar 2026
This is an edition of The Atlantic Daily, a newsletter that guides you through the biggest stories of the day, helps you discover new ideas, and recommends the best in culture ... A recent favorite story in The Atlantic ... the Atlantic Ocean.
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The Death of Millennial Feminism

The Atlantic 22 Mar 2026
Lindy West is the most successful feminist writer of her (and my) generation ... That background is what makes the publication of her new memoir, Adult Braces, such a cultural moment ... West lived the millennial writer’s dream ... The end of Hooters].
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Shallow 6.7-magnitude earthquake hits the Atlantic Ocean

Sott 21 Mar 2026
A strong earthquake measuring 6.7 has struck the North Atlantic Ocean, roughly halfway between Puerto Rico and Africa, according to seismologists ... The earthquake, which struck at 12.16 UTC on ...
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What If the United States Seizes Kharg Island?

The Atlantic 21 Mar 2026
In the Persian Gulf, about 20 miles off the Iranian coast, is a small, rocky island called Kharg that could be the Trump administration’s key to victory in the war it unleashed ... The thinking goes something like this ... The U.S.
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Some Other Trends Inspired by Alpine Divorce

The Atlantic 21 Mar 2026
This is a trend? The Alpine Divorce? When a man abandons his girlfriend and his relationship mid-hike? This sounds like a cutesy name for something genuinely alarming! Here are some other trends that might be coming next.
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Lessons in Pleasure

The Atlantic 21 Mar 2026
In 1926, a widely respected Dutch gynecologist named Theodoor Hendrik van de Velde published a manual whose aim was to explain the vital role of sex in marriage ... My initial thought on scanning the text ... Thank you for supporting The Atlantic.
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Why Some Men Struggle to Keep Up With Friendships

The Atlantic 21 Mar 2026
This is an edition of The Wonder Reader, a newsletter in which our editors recommend a set of stories to spark your curiosity and fill you with delight ... Today’s newsletter explores the struggles of male friendship and how to reimagine those bonds.
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How Does Trump Define Victory in Iran?

The Atlantic 21 Mar 2026
Washington Week With The Atlantic is a partnership between NewsHour Productions, WETA, and The Atlantic airing every Friday on PBS stations nationwide ... Panelists on Washington Week With The Atlantic joined to discuss this and more.
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Donald Trump Is Nothing Like Robert Mueller

The Atlantic 21 Mar 2026
When the president of the United States heard the news that Mueller died today, he put it this way ... Mueller was honored for his service in Vietnam and served presidents of both parties as director of the nation’s top law enforcement agency.
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The Incredible Story of the Cartel Olympics

The Atlantic 20 Mar 2026
“But I’m sure you’ll win, so it won’t be a problem.”Adriana Loureira Fernández for The Atlantic ... ambassador under President Obama, appealed directly to The Atlantic’s vice chair ... The Atlantic wasn’t taking any chances.
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Why the Senate Is Debating a Doomed Elections Bill

The Atlantic 20 Mar 2026
The United States has launched a war in Iran ... And the federal department responsible for protecting the homeland ran out of money more than a month ago. Naturally, the Senate is debating none of those things ... the law that only U.S.
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Trump Had No Plan B for Iran

The Atlantic 20 Mar 2026
As the media, and the world, press him for explanations, he continues, as Pegah Banihashemi and Paul Poast wrote in The Atlantic on Wednesday, to “careen” between demanding “unconditional surrender” ...
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