Politics

This Week in National Insecurity

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Robbing Renewables to Pay Teachers?

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Ben Nelson's Economic Hypocrisy

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Karzai's Anti-Corruption Obstruction

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We're Still at War: Photo of the Day for August 5, 2010

San Francisco's Family Night

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"This Is a Victory for the American People"

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UPDATE: Yes, Anwar al-Awlaki Can Sue To Get Off Obama's Hit List

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The Prop 8 Ruling, My Moms, and History

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Does Prop 8 Judge's Personal Life Matter?

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Treasury, ACLU Still At Odds Over Al-Awlaki

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DOJ's Marxist Web Makeover

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Arizona Law Mastermind Triumphs at the Polls

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Sexism in the Immigration, Birthright Debates

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Tim Geithner's Economic Recovery Tour

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Harry Reid's Intern, You've Been Served

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CA Pols Got Free Cagefighting and Sesame Street Tickets From BP

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Exposing David J. Stern, Foreclosure Baron

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We're Still at War: Photo of the Day for August 4, 2010

Rove, Palin Pick Dumped in Kansas

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Military: No Afghan Embed for Rolling Stone Reporter

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The Missouri Health Care Vote

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The End Of The Kilpatrick Dynasty?

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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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