When the Presses Stop
Bernie Krisher helped bring free journalism to Cambodia. Now, as the country reverts to autocracy, his paper has been shut down. Will he survive the heartbreak? Will Cambodia?
Molly Ball
Molly Ball is Time magazine’s national political correspondent and a former staff writer at The Atlantic.
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On Safari in Trump's America
The country’s elites are desperate to figure out what they got wrong in 2016. But can they handle the truth?
Fuse / Getty / Tanner Boriack / Peter Kleinau / Nicolas Barbier Garreau / Rachel Lees / Unsplash / Katie Martin / The Atlantic Hillbilly Elegy Writer Won't Seek Office
J.D. Vance, whose memoir of rural white resentment helped explain Trump’s rise, seriously considered a bid for U.S. Senate in his home state of Ohio.
Lloyd Bishop / NBC How Immigration Hardliners Are Forcing Trump's Hand on DACA
The president appears poised to end the Obama administration’s protections for young illegal immigrants.
Joshua Roberts / Reuters The Alabama Senate Race Gets Moore Strange
A Bible-thumper and a tainted insider advance to the GOP runoff in an election that tested red-state Republican loyalties in the age of Trump.
Brynn Anderson / Associated Press 'The President Was Entirely Correct'
President Trump’s remarks on the deadly white-supremacist rally in Charlottesville have sparked widespread outrage. But the White House is asking congressional Republicans to follow his lead.
Joshua Roberts / Reuters What Happens When Trump Endorses the Candidate of the Hated Establishment?
A Senate primary in Alabama is playing out as a test of what Republicans care about more—loving the president or hating D.C.
J. Scott Applewhite / AP The Trump Show Never Ends
This is what’s going to happen, day in and day out—an endless loop of shock and fury.
Carlos Barria / Reuters The Final Humiliation of Reince Priebus
Like his party, the former White House chief of staff swallowed his principles in the name of power. He was repaid in savage indignity.
Carlos Barria / Reuters Republicans Aren't Turning on Trump—They're Turning on Each Other
With progress stalled on the GOP’s policy priorities, frustration is rising on Capitol Hill. But the White House isn’t taking the bulk of the blame.
Kevin Lamarque / Reuters
