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The 2026 Michael Kelly Award is open for entries. Presented by The Atlantic, the award recognizes journalists whose work exemplifies “the fearless pursuit and expression of truth,” qualities that defined Michael Kelly’s life and career. Enter by June 1: theatlantic.com/michael-kelly-…

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We are announcing four new staff writers joining The Atlantic: @ables_kelsey, Janay Kingsberry, @WillOremus, and @mviser. More info here: theatlantic.com/press-releases…

We’re excited to share news about several journalists joining The Atlantic as part of a continued newsroom expansion: @sophiah_n and @ksieff as staff writers; along with @theobalcomb and @jon_fischer as senior editors. More here: theatlantic.com/press-releases…

We’re excited to announce two journalists who are becoming staff writers at The Atlantic: @satopol and @JenishaWatts. More here: theatlantic.com/press-releases…

Today @ethical_news announced The Atlantic is an awardee of a Peter F. Collier Award for Ethics in Journalism. Editor in chief Jeffrey Goldberg and staff writer Shane Harris have won for their reporting that came to be known as Signalgate. More here: ethicsandjournalism.org/2026/03/04/nyu…

Staff writer @NickMiroff is the recipient of the 2025 George Polk Award for immigration reporting for his coverage on the wrongful deportation of Kilmar Abrego Garcia. Read about his work here: theatlantic.com/press-releases…

We’re excited to announce that David Brooks is joining The Atlantic as a staff writer. The Atlantic will be the home for all of his writing, and he will also host a new weekly video podcast that will launch later this spring. theatlantic.com/press-releases…

.@evanasmith, who created the Texas Tribune Festival and has advised dozens of newsrooms on their editorial events businesses, is joining The Atlantic’s staff as a managing director overseeing events. theatlantic.com/press-releases…

We’re excited to welcome @AdamHSays back to The Atlantic to host a new weekly video podcast. More here: theatlantic.com/press-releases…

We’re excited to share news about several journalists joining The Atlantic in January: @henrygrabar and @JudithShulevitz as staff writers; @suellentrop as a senior editor; and Uzodinma Iweala as a contributing writer. More here: theatlantic.com/press-releases…

Just announced: The Atlantic and Prologue Entertainment have entered into an exclusive first-look agreement to develop films and series based on The Atlantic’s journalism; and RedBird IMI has a first look to develop unscripted projects. More here: theatlantic.com/press-releases…

Just announced: @leibel is joining The Atlantic as senior editor. More here: theatlantic.com/press-releases…

The Atlantic’s “No Easy Fix” has been named one of the 10 Best Shows of 2025 by @ApplePodcasts. Reported by @brooks__e, the “Radio Atlantic” miniseries explores why the cycle of addiction and homelessness remains so difficult to break. podcasts.apple.com/us/multi-room/…

Just announced: @JonHaidt and @Eugene_Robinson are joining The Atlantic as contributing writers. More here: theatlantic.com/press-releases…

We’re excited to announce the hire of Adam Kirsch as a senior editor, and @LuisParrales_ moving to the role of staff writer. More here: theatlantic.com/press-releases…

We’re excited to announce the promotions of Krystle Champagne-Norwood and Emily Gottschalk-Marconi to editorial leadership as managing editors. More info here: theatlantic.com/press-releases…

Join Atlantic CEO @nxthompson and staff writer @SallyJenki at @92ndStreetY this Wednesday for a conversation around Nick’s new memoir “The Running Ground.” Tickets here: 92ny.org/event/nicholas…