Politics

GOP Rep. Defends Anti-Islam Tea Party Speaker

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DOD: We Hate Offshore Drilling, Too

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Blame Rahm for Immigration Inaction?

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Glenn Beck Goes for the Gold

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BP Flack Married to Sheriff's Deputy, Reporters Barred From Oily Beach

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Obama Puts a Silencer on Assault Weapons Ban

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Wall Street Reform: The Battle Ahead

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A Moderate GOP Comeback, Courtesy of…the Tea Party?

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We're Still at War: Photo of the Day for May 21, 2010

Dems On a Roll: Finance Reform Passes

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Glenn Beck's Golden Fleece

Breaking: Oil Makes Landfall, Cops Blocking Beaches, MoJo on the Scene [Video and Photos]

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How Many Free Passes Does Rand Paul Get Before He's a Bigot?

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Checking in on Emilio Gutiérrez Soto

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Questions Loom over Final Finance Vote

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Feds to Decode 23andMe

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Putting the Pentagon on a Diet

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Rand Paul and His 9/11 Conspiracy Theorist Friend

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See Goldline's FTC Complaints Here

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Obama's HAMP and Goldman's Abacus: Doomed to Fail?

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Gulf Spill One Month In

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Mexico's Absymal Immigration Record

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We're Still at War: Photo of the Day for May 20, 2010

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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