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The Atlantic’s June Cover: Helen Lewis on “The Men Who Don’t Want Women to Vote”
For The Atlantic’s June issue cover story, “The Men Who Don’t Want Women to Vote,” staff writer Helen Lewis reports on the rise of “masculinism,” a movement to fight back against the advances of feminism and reassert the primacy of men. Lewis argues that multiple strains of anti-feminism—from the Christian right, from the manosphere, and…
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The 16 movies we’re most excited to see this summer
Not every summer movie needs to be a mystery that unfolds hallway after hallway, with a creature hiding around every corner ready to pop out. But maybe the best one is: “Backrooms,” opening May 29 and directed by 20-year-old phenom Kane Parsons. We chatted with him about how he got to make his big debut…
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TIME Reveals the 2026 TIME100 Most Influential Leaders in Philanthropy
Today, TIME reveals the second-annual TIME100 Philanthropy list, recognizing the most influential leaders in the world of giving. The TIME100 Philanthropy issue features two worldwide covers, each accompanied by an in-depth profile: founder, chairman and CEO of Dell Technologies Michael Dell and philanthropist Susan Dell, co-founders of the Michael & Susan Dell Foundation; and actor…
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Can California’s new online platform help rebuild democracy?
In the months that followed last year’s Altadena and Pacific Palisades fires, something quieter but no less consequential has happened in those same neighborhoods. More than 900 people affected by the blaze logged onto a California state digital platform, shared more than 1,300 comments about what they needed most from recovery, weighed 19 policy options…
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GOP leaders in dark as House member disappears: ‘I don’t have any idea what’s going on’
Rep. Tom Kean Jr. (R-NJ) has been missing from the job for months with no explanation other than an unspecified medical issue, and no time frame to return — and now it turns out that House Republican leadership is just as in the dark on what’s going on as the general public. According to Punchbowl…
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Alaska landslide unleashed one of the largest tsunamis ever recorded, new study shows
Just last year, a massive landslide in Alaska triggered a megatsunami that researchers have now mapped and analyzed— identifying it as the second-highest tsunami wave ever recorded. In the early hours of Aug. 10, 2025, a colossal landslide tore from a mountainside above a softening glacier in Alaska’s Tracy Arm fjord, sending debris into the water below and unleashing…
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Madonna, Shakira and BTS set to headline first-ever halftime show at FIFA World Cup 2026
Madonna, Shakira and BTS have been named as the headliners for the first-ever halftime show at the FIFA World Cup 2026. On Wednesday, the official FIFA World Cup Instagram account announced that the three musical acts will hit the stage during the final halftime show, which is set to take place at MetLife Stadium in…
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America Has Always Had a Gerrymandering Problem. This Is New.
Subscribe here: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | YouTube | Overcast | Pocket Casts It flipped in a few hours. Before the morning of April 29, 2026, few people doubted that the Democrats would retake the House, given President Trump’s tanking approval rating. Then that morning, the Supreme Court released its decision in Louisiana v. Callais,…
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This Afro-Caribbean stunner might spark a comeback for Fairfax
“Wait, these are plantains?” My dinner guests peer at a wedge of pastelón. We’re halfway through a recent dinner at Lucia, a year-old Afro-Caribbean restaurant in Fairfax, and the entire table is dumbfounded. The pale sheets of plantain possess a familiar sweetness, but they’re as thin and al dente as pasta. In between them are…
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Military blind as leading general promotes ‘fallacy’ to avoid Trump’s wrath: report
Donald Trump’s chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff is facing mounting scrutiny over his evasive testimony before Congress regarding the Iran war strategy — raising questions about whether his silence reflects genuine military uncertainty, or fear of contradicting an unpredictable president. According to the New York Times, in nearly 14 hours of recent congressional…