Politics

The Next Senator From Georgia Will Probably be Nuts

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How Congress Helped Create the IRS-Tea Party Mess

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Benghazi: What Did the CIA Know, and When Did It Know It?

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Study: Conservative Anti-Immigration Paper by Controversial Scholar Had Basic Errors

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Corn on Hardball: What's Obama's Next Move On the IRS Scandal?
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What Obama Meant When He Said He Fantasizes About "Going Bulworth"

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GOP Bill To Hogtie Wall Street Watchdog Heads for Vote

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Tennessee Congressman Slams Holder on Pot Prosecution

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This Copyright Bill Could Help Small Business Owners, Girl Talk, Service Members, and the Blind

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Saws Cut Off 4,000 Fingers a Year. This Gadget Could Fix That.

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Why Won't the Feds Rein In the Firms That Tanked America's Economy?

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IRS Head Forced Out After Tea Party Scandal

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Harry Reid: Obama's Pick for Labor Secretary Will Get a Vote Soon

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5 Things You Need to Know in the Inspector General's IRS Tea Party Scandal Report

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Top Dem Trying to Resurrect Political Intel Disclosure Requirement

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Corn on MSNBC: It's Insulting To Watergate to Compare Anything to Watergate
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The Obama Administration Has a Long Record of Prosecuting Leakers

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Ex-IRS Director: Tea Party Groups Deserved Scrutiny, But IRS Bungled the Job

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Dick Cheney, Benghazi, and White House Lies

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America's worst prisons: San Quentin

America's 10 Worst Prisons: Dishonorable Mentions

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Could Federal Seizure Be the Beginning of the End for Bitcoin?

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Elizabeth Warren to Obama Administration: Take the Banks to Court, Already!

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Why "Feticide" Charges Are More Complicated Than They Seem

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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

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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

Photo Essays + Slideshows

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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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