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Politics

Society for prevention of breast humor

Print it and they will kill you

Russia to release scores of inmates

—JKM

Star Wars: The Next Generation

—William D. Hartung and Michelle Ciarrocca

Genes aren't colorblind

—Amos Kenigsberg

Gay TV shoved back in closet

—Brooke Shelby Biggs

Colombia's War Comes to Town

—Steven Dudley

Feds massively overstate anti-drug spending

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On environment, AAA gets F

Dubya's a dog

—JKM

Men in tights (that fit)

—Amos Kenigsberg

Torch your backyard

—Brooke Shelby Biggs

Letters

Paul Wellstone

The Seduction of Paul Wellstone

Torch your backyard

—Brooke Shelby Biggs

Zimbabwe schools suddenly empty

Death by a Thousand Quotes

What's Tagalog for 'crooked politician'?

Genes for sale

—JKM

The Department of Energy's War on Whistleblowers

—Chris Berdik

Microsoft yields to permatemps

—Amos Kenigsberg

It's a Real, Real, Real, Real, Real World

—Anthony Jaffe

History's homegrown plague

CHARTS

How Much Money Does Gun Violence Cost in Your State?

3 Tax Day Charts to Boost Your Blood Pressure

VIDEO

Here's What the Nepalese Earthquake Devastation Looks Like From a Drone

Obama Just Burned GOP Climate Deniers in "Anger Translator" Rant

INTERACTIVES

Map: The United States of Legal Weed

How the Billionaire Brothers Spread Their Web of Influence Across Every Sector of Society

MAPS

Do You Live in a State With Low Vaccination Rates?

This Map Shows the West's Spreading Anti-Terror Crackdown

LONGREADS

My Travels on the Clinton Conspiracy Trail

The True Cost of Gun Violence

The True Cost of Gun Violence in America

PHOTO ESSAYS

gun violence survivors

This Is What It's Really Like to Survive a Gunshot

Heartbreaking Photos and Tragic Tales of San Francisco's Homeless