Politics

We're Still at War: Photo of the Day for September 30, 2011

Why You Shouldn't Take Notes on Terrorist Plots

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Coal Baron Hosts Perry Party

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Bachmann, Plunging in Polls, Touts Iowa Momentum

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Fight the Corporate Takeover

Independent, Kick-Ass Journalism—Now More than Ever

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Chart of the Day #2: Child Poverty in the Great Recession

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Obama, Rule Of Law Guy

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Chart of the Day: Recession-Induced Homelessness About To Skyrocket

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The Wisconsin GOP's Clever Plan to Block Scott Walker's Recall

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GOP Presidential candidate Mitt Romney

Romney to Share Stage with Far-Right, Anti-Muslim Activist

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Boycott Minerals From Congo? Not So Fast

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Schools Say No To Tea Party's Constitution Lessons

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Rick Perry

Rick Perry's Intelligence Overreach

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We're Still at War: Photo of the Day for September 29, 2011

Charges Referred Against Alleged U.S.S. Cole Bomber

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Abu Ghraib on the Allegheny?

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Mullen in Pakistan

Top Pentagon Official Refutes Mullen Statement on Pakistan

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Florida GOP Group Shuns Muslim-American

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The Alan Simpson For President Movement Comes of Age (Video)

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Why Did Christie Hit Perry On Immigration?

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Americans Dislike the Tea Party More Than Ever Before

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Bosco Ntaganda

After Years of Living Large in Congo, Indicted Warlord Turns Himself In

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The World's 6 Most Feared War Criminals

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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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