Politics

Map of the Day: The Anti-Sharia Panic

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Mitt Romney's VP Flip-Flop

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Ft. Hood Shooting: What's the Army Hiding?

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Paul Ryan Dodges Angry Cheeseheads

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We're Still at War: Photo of the Day for August 26, 2011

What Really Happened in the bin Laden Raid?

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Report: Tea Party's Favorite Snake Needs Government Aid

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Rick Scott Takes the Piss Out of Florida Taxpayers

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The Rick Perry Book Club

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Anti-Immigrant Activist Warns of Obama Plot to End "White America"

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CEOs, Hollywood, and Corporations, Oh My! Meet the Super PAC Bankrollers

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NYPD: The Domestic CIA?

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On Immigration, Will Rick Perry Throw the Tea Party Under the Bus?

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We're Still at War: Photo of the Day for August 25, 2011

Rick Perry Vows to Defund Planned Parenthood

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Congressional Staffers Dispute No Labels Town Hall Report

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Big Labor Eyes the Super PAC Playing Field

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Bracing For the Great Mississippi Valley Earthquake

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Latino Pol Is Tough on Immigration, to GOP's Delight

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We're Still at War: Photo of the Day for August 24, 2011

Even Teen Birth Rates Are Bigger in Texas

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Tea Party Leaders Write Book

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Poll: Bachmann Peaked at Ames, Birthers Not Going Away

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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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