The United States still hasn't made up its mind about what to call the Southeast Asian state.
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Two months into its campaign against the Islamic State, the White House may be rethinking its strategy.
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Top Senate Democrats are giving the popular progressive firebrand a seat at the leadership table. Are they trying to co-opt her?
Nov 13, 2014 1:32PM ET
Dandy's right: Being bored is the worst.
Nov 13, 2014 12:30PM ET
Four Atlantic staffers discuss the latest installment of the podcast, in which listeners finally learn more about Jay.
Nov 13, 2014 12:05PM ET
The stark difference in attitudes toward the Disney film in 1989 versus today serves as a reminder of how the concept of the Strong Female Lead is always changing.
Nov 13, 2014 11:37AM ET
Two workers have filed a class-action suit against Handy, an app for ordering cleaning services, in the latest fight over the distinction between employees and independent contractors.
Nov 13, 2014 11:00AM ET
Two lush, retro box sets celebrate Paramount Records, a company that never understood its own artistic significance.
Nov 13, 2014 8:50AM ET
Soccer's governing body clears Russia and Qatar of any wrongdoing in their World Cup hosting bids, but the ethics committee member who actually ran the investigation disagrees.
Nov 13, 2014 8:15AM ET
Some are anti-war–or even anti-military. No matter. If they fought for their country, they're equally deserving of recognition each November.
Nov 12, 2014 5:09PM ET
Bill de Blasio missed a moment of silence for the anniversary of the Flight 587 crash in Queens because, he told reporters, he didn't get much shuteye the night before.
Nov 12, 2014 4:57PM ET
On Wednesday, Starbucks released its latest sugary holiday cash-in, the Chestnut Praline Latte. It has 39 grams of sugar. I downed all of them.
Nov 12, 2014 4:17PM ET
Facing a December run-off to keep her Senate seat, the vulnerable Democrat demanded an immediate vote on a favorite Republican project: the Keystone pipeline.
Nov 12, 2014 3:51PM ET
Where does it place within the realm of space-travel films? Or Christopher Nolan films, for that matter?
Nov 12, 2014 3:49PM ET
What price will the U.S. ultimately pay to neutralize the Islamic State?
Nov 12, 2014 3:07PM ET
With the commitment to climate change legislation and other cooperative deals, China no longer is taking a back seat in global diplomacy.
Nov 12, 2014 2:14PM ET
America's panic over the disease may have subsided, but the news from overseas is still quite grim.
Nov 12, 2014 12:20PM ET
Rock has always resisted telling audiences how to behave, but smartphone-wielding concertgoers are infuriating artists.
Nov 12, 2014 12:14PM ET
Republicans have long argued that U.S. efforts to curb greenhouse gas emissions would be worthless unless China followed suit. The new deal with Beijing hasn't won them over.
Nov 12, 2014 10:36AM ET
Questions, and answers, about a union more than a decade in the making
Nov 12, 2014 10:00AM ET
Chikungunya, a new mosquito-borne illness, is coursing through the Caribbean. I caught it and it's terrible.
Nov 12, 2014 9:30AM ET
Dan Sullivan's victory over Mark Begich means Republicans will have at least 53 seats in January. They could grab another one in Louisiana next month.
Nov 12, 2014 8:24AM ET
Christopher Nolan is the latest filmmaker to avail himself of the spiritual setting of space.
Nov 11, 2014 6:32PM ET
Until 1954, the holiday was called Armistice Day. What else has changed?
Nov 11, 2014 6:05PM ET
With the grand jury decision looming in the case of Darren Wilson, the turmoil that defined the summer may return.
Nov 11, 2014 2:34PM ET
China is scrubbing the web of footage of the Russian president putting a shawl around the shoulders of the China's First Lady Peng Liyuan.
Nov 11, 2014 12:38PM ET
The meeting between China's Xi Jinping and Japan's Shinzo Abe wasn't warm. But it was important.
Nov 11, 2014 12:30PM ET
Hans Zimmer's score drowns out dialogue and has already broken an Imax theater, but there's thematic significance in all that noise.
Nov 11, 2014 12:21PM ET
The origin story for Batman isn't so interesting. The origin story for his city, on the other hand ...
Nov 11, 2014 12:15PM ET
The river of molten rock that has spread unmitigated across the Big Island has consumed its first home.
Nov 11, 2014 12:10PM ET
With Craig Spencer's release from a New York hospital on Tuesday, the number of domestic cases is back down to zero.