The decline of reading and the rise of social media are again transforming what it feels like to be a thinking person.

The once-bustling corridors of the State Department are tomblike as ambassadors scrape for information. First published in The Atlantic on February 24, 2026.

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Those of us who watch the Olympics as bystanders tend to smugly judge athletes for succumbing to pressure without understanding what we even mean by the term. The first thing to know about pressure is ...

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Having started Teach for America, back in 1989, and then Teach for All—a network of similar organizations across more than 60 countries—I’ve spent almost four decades trying to inspire young people ...

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Sunbeams through the windows illuminate floating dust motes—and, imperceptibly, microdroplets of mucus carrying the measles virus, expelled from an infected but asymptomatic child who is hopping and ...

NRW übernimmt ein 37.000 Quadratmeter großes Rechenzentrum, um die IT-Infrastruktur besser vor Spionage und Hackerangriffen ...

Los Angeles (dpa) - Im Bieterkampf um das Hollywood-Urgestein Warner Brothers will der Streamingdienst Netflix dem Rivalen ...

Frauen erledigen in vielen Familien nach wie vor einen Großteil der Einkäufe, sehen das Shopping mit KI-Hilfe jedoch laut ...

Es ist die erste Tarifrunde zwischen der Deutschen Bahn und der GDL seit dem Jahr 2018, die ohne Arbeitskämpfe endet. Damals ...