Politics

AP: Alvin Greene Facing Felony Charge

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Newt's Dumb Headlines Are Dumb

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What's Really In BP's Oil Spill Dispersants?

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This Just In: Politicians Lie

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And The GOP New Media King Is...

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Shining Light on Wall Street Reform's Final Round

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Alito: The Chamber of Commerce's Supreme Court Ringer?

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Jerry Brown Jumps On Anti-Wall St. Bandwagon

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Orly Taitz to Subpoena Pancake Painter

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Should Teacher Raises Depend on Test Scores?

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Harry Reid vs. the Oath Keeper Wanna-Be

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We're Still at War: Photo of the Day for June 9, 2010

Conlin Wins in Iowa—Is Grassley Vulnerable?

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Dem Joyce Elliott Will Take On Bush-Era US Atty. Tim Griffin

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Fiorina Wins

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Is Tim Scott the Next Black Republican Congressman?

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Lincoln's Win—And the Tough Road Ahead

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Who Is Alvin Greene?

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Dominant, SC's Haley Heads To Runoff

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Few Show Up for Wacky Maine Race

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The Playing Field as Battlefield

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On Obama Scandals, Public Shrugs

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Who Owns the Gulf?

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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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