Politics

Missouri Legislator: Sharia is Like Polio

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What Will Happen When the US Attacks Qaddafi?

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How Drone Warfare Creates Terrorists

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Rep. Weiner Thanks GOP For Saving America From Car Talk

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Nuclear Watchdog Report Highlights US "Near-Misses"

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Scott Walker: The GOP's Best Presidential Hope?

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Eyeing Medicaid, Republicans Sharpen Their Knives

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Donald Trump: Birther?

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WI Dems: Walker's Frank Luntz Visit Broke the Law

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We're Still at War: Photo of the Day for March 17, 2011

Does Haley Barbour Back Obama's Libya's Strategy?

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Boehner's Government Shutdown Dilemma

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The Return of the Terror Babies

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We're Still at War: Photo of the Day for March 16, 2011

Haley Barbour's Budget Claims vs. Reality

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America's Bahrain Cop-Out

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Survivalist GOP Rep.: You Should Probably Avoid Cities

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Is Your Drugstore Selling Your Private Information to Big Pharma?

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Reform Groups: Fix the FEC, Mr. President!

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Bachmann: "This is Our Mice and Men Moment"

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GOP Candidate: Deport Latino Farmworkers, Replace With Inner-City Blacks

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Can Democrats Find Their Own Karl Rove?

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Tommy Lee Jones: Texas Senator?

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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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