Politics

Here Is President Obama's Statement on Today's Tragedy In New York

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Watch President Obama Call on Female Reporters for Every Single Question During Friday's Presser

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Elizabeth Warren: Wall Street Just Got Another Giveaway

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Obama: Sony "Made a Mistake" Stopping the Release of "The Interview"

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Sean Penn on Sony Pulling "The Interview": This Sends ISIS an "Invitation"

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Americans Are More Concerned About Racism Than at Anytime Since Rodney King

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Could Bacteria Help Convict Rapists?

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guns

Is Protecting Gun Rights Really a Growing Priority for Americans?

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Guatemalan detainee at the family detention center in Artesia, New Mexico

Inside Obama's Family Deportation Mill

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The Spending Bill Contains Anti-Abortion Measures. Here's Why Planned Parenthood Supported It Anyway.

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The Pope Just Helped the US and Cuba Make Up. What International Conflict Will He Fix Next?

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8 Weird Things You Can Buy for the Republican or Democrat In Your Life This Holiday Season

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Nebraska and Oklahoma Sue to Overturn Legal Weed in Colorado

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How Will We Look Back on Drone Strikes in 2019?

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Executions Just Hit a 20-Year Low

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The First Person Jeb Bush Followed on Twitter Was Karl Rove

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This Is What Cuba Really Looks Like These Days

— Photos by Greg Kahn; Text by Ian Gordon

The Fierce Life and Too-Soon Death of My Unlikely Cuban Friends

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Texas abortion protest

The War on Reproductive Rights Will Get a Lot Uglier Next Year

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What Kills More Americans: Guns or Cars?

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How Fox News Ran With Bogus Testimony Given to the Ferguson Grand Jury

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Japanese soldiers during the Battle of Bataan, 1945.

New Documents Show the US Called Waterboarding Torture During World War II

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Jeb Bush Wants a Tougher Cuban Embargo

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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

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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