Politics

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The War On Drugs Is Still Not Working

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UN Adopts Historic Arms Trade Treaty Despite NRA Opposition

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Wayne LaPierre

The NRA Unveils Its School Safety Plan: More Guns

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We're Still at War: Photo of the Day for April 2, 2013
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Nelson, Georgia, Passes Meaningless Law Requiring All Households to Own Guns

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Ken Starr (!) Pleads With Senate GOPers to Confirm Obama Nominee

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With Israel, Obama Is Walking the High Wire With His Eyes Closed

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"Your Fight Has Become Our Fight"

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Inside the NRA's Koch-Funded Dark-Money Campaign

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National Magazine Award: Year of the Woman (Finally)

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The Taxman Turns the Screws on Dark-Money Nonprofits

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Are You Ready for the Coming of the Drones?

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Actually No, Gun Bans Do Not Attract Mass Shooters

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The Civil Rights Division Is Kicking Butt, Says the Civil Rights Division

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Alan Hays

Fla. State Senator: We Need to "Vaccinate" Against Shariah

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We're Still at War: Photo of the Day for March 29, 2013
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MIA at the Supreme Court: DOMA Lawyer's Most Homophobic Arguments

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Watch: If House Lannister Had a Super-PAC

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The Dark Side of Florida Gulf Coast University, March Madness Sweetheart

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Ken Cuccinelli's Slavery-Abortion Video Could Doom His Gubernatorial Bid

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Ex-White House Official Joins Group Fighting "Excessive" Online Privacy Laws

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Investigators Discover NRA Materials in Newtown Killer's House

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Whatever Happened to the $100 Million Mark Zuckerberg Gave to Newark Schools?

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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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