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April 8, 2024, 8:12 AM ETFor The Atlantic’s May cover story, “The Great Serengeti Land Grab,” staff writer Stephanie McCrummen reports from Tanzania on how Gulf princes, wealthy tourists, and conservation groups are displacing the Maasai people. McCrummen, who was once an East Africa bureau chief, reports extensivel...

Tim Alberta, Sophie Gilbert, and Jennifer Senior win for reporting; Jenisha Watts and special issue, “To Reconstruct the Nation,” were finalists

March 28, 2024, 11:01 AM ETThe Atlantic now has more than 1 million subscriptions and is profitable, surpassing two goals that the company set several years ago. In an email to The Atlantic’s staff, quoted in part below, Editor in Chief Jeffrey Goldberg and CEO Nicholas Thompson announce this news. Overall revenue i...

January 29, 2024, 8:10 AM ETOn February 14, 2018, 17 people were murdered and 17 others injured at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida. As the shooting unfolded, sheriff’s deputy Scot Peterson stood outside, pistol drawn and taking cover, but never entered the building to confront the killer. C...

The AtlanticJanuary 3, 2024, 2:41 PM ETThe journalists Christine Emba and Thomas Chatterton Williams will join The Atlantic as staff writers, and Robert Worth is becoming a contributing writer, editor in chief Jeffrey Goldberg announced today. Christine joins from The Washington Post, where she was most recently a c...