Susan Tallman, a contributing writer at The Atlantic, is an art historian and the author, most recently, of Kerry James Marshall: The Complete Prints: 1976–2022.

David A. Graham is a staff writer at The Atlantic and an author of the Atlantic Daily newsletter. He is the author of The ...

America was the world’s economic anchor. Thanks to the president, it may never have that role again.

If a savage beating, captured on camera, cannot produce a murder conviction, the chances of fixing the police-brutality problem are very bleak.

Yes, the U.S. has the larger consumer economy. No, that won’t be enough to avoid major (and majorly self-inflicted) pain.

The blueprint for Trump 2.0 predicted much of what we’ve seen so far—and much of what’s to come.