Above-average, hyperactive, and record-setting seasons have become the new normal in the Atlantic tropics. It produced 30 named storms and seven majors in 2020, a catastrophic tri ...

In 1857, The Atlantic’s founders wrote that their magazine would make a sincere and honest effort to represent and champion what they called “the American idea.” The Atlantic will visit all 50 states ...

Nancy A. Youssef is a staff writer at The Atlantic covering national security and the Defense Department. She has written about U.S. national security for more than two decades, including at The Wall ...