Politics

Pakistan Plays the China Card

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The GOP's Medicare Defectors

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Is Rudy Giuliani Really Gonna Run for President?

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Biden's Dude Problem

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Even Texans Don't Support a Rick Perry Presidential Campaign

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How to Lose Friends and Alienate Muslims, GOP Edition

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Tim Pawlenty's Truthiness

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

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DSK, the IMF, and the Legacy of Colonialism

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Did the DEA Knowingly Keep a Terrorist On Its Payroll?

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Focus on the Family Head: "We've Probably Lost" on Gay Marriage

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Jon Huntsman: George W. Bush's Choice for 2012?

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The Right's Top 5 EPA Conspiracy Theories

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We're Still at War: Photo of the Day for May 23, 2011

Herman Cain's Enron-esque Disaster

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Which Politicians are Waiting for the Rapture?

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Bachmann's Anti-Gay Ally: Obama's Not a Christian

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Ex-Obama Aides' Super PAC Blasts Mitt's Mushy Positions

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As Need Grows, States Slash Welfare Benefits

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Obama's Middle East Mandate?

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We're Still at War: Photo of the Day for May 20, 2011

Did ICE Intentionally Mislead?

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Bored to Death in Afghanistan (and Washington)

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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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