Politics

Occupy Wall Street

Why Imperfect Occupy Still Had Lasting Effects

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5 Things You Wouldn't Know From Listening to Obama's Financial Crisis Speech

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Ken Cuccinelli

Ken Cuccinelli Denies Rumors He's Distancing Himself From Running Mate Who Thinks Yoga Leads to Satan

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We're Still at War: Photo of the Day for September 16, 2013
NFL owners

Offensive Lines: How Bad Is Your NFL Team's Owner?

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A Sneak Peek at Eric Schlosser's Terrifying New Book on Nuclear Weapons

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Syrian soldier

Republican Senator: War in Syria Increases Chances for Keystone XL Pipeline Approval

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Rand Paul

Rand Paul Slams John McCain Over...MoJo Map?

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whiskey pipeline

The Illegal Vodka Pipeline You Never Knew Existed

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Chart: Washington Gridlock Linked to Income Inequality

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Saying No to Syria Matters (and it's Not About Syria)

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Sports Illustrated Exclusive: College Students Smoke Pot

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Louisiana Senator Wants to Shut Down Nation's Oil Supply Until Congress Funds Levee Project

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"We Made Them Suck Their Own Blood off the Floor:" Assad's Other War Crimes

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Report: NSA Mimics Google to Monitor "Target" Web Users

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We're Still at War: Photo of the Day for September 12, 2013

Larry Summers' Citigroup Problem

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Who's a "Moderate" Rebel in Syria? Check the Handwritten Receipts

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Ted Cruz: "We Need 100 More Like Jesse Helms"

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obama with congress

On Syria Debate, Congress Shifts From Frenzied to Frozen

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We're Still at War: Photo of the Day for September 11, 2013

The Conservative Dark Money Daisy Chain

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Report: The Rich Are Now Richer Than Ever

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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

Photo Essays + Slideshows

Fuck Love

These Photos Show What Life Is Like for Girls in Juvenile Detention

Richard Ross has spent nearly a decade documenting the lives of incarcerated kids.

Some Hopeful Images From Baltimore: Residents Uniting to Clean Up the City

During Monday night's unrest, 15 officers were injured and dozens of businesses destroyed.

Plant Tomatoes. Harvest Lower Crime Rates.

A growing body of research shows that urban farms reduce violence.

"I'm a Man in a Dress, and I'm Not Afraid to Show That"

"Beautiful by Night" captures the transformations of San Francisco's veteran drag queens.

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