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—Jeffrey Klein

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—Jason Torchinsky

More Sales of the City

The New (and Improved!) School

Kosovo, October 1994

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Patented Patriot

—Kerry Lauerman

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Ladies' Night

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A More Perfect Union Buster

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First, The Bad News

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The Great American Whale Hunt

—Richard Blow

Lasers, Surveillance, and Missiles, Oh My!

—Daniel G. Dupont

October Hellraiser

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Sailing Out

—Julian Brookes

Smoke Screen

Truman's New Taurus

—Leslie Weiss

Top 10 Activist Schools

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Designer Dogs

—Bud Hazelkorn

The .02 Percent Solution

—Michael Castleman

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CHARTS

How Much Money Does Gun Violence Cost in Your State?

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VIDEO

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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

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

Heartbreaking Photos and Tragic Tales of San Francisco's Homeless