Politics

Ayn't True: Rand Paul Not Named After Novelist

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Goldline's Easy A

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Beck vs. "Weiner Nose"

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Reid Dealt Setback on Wall St. Bill

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WikiLeaks Gets A Facelift

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Dear GOP: Fannie and Freddie Didn't Cause the Financial Crisis

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Doubt Surrounds Finance Bill Passage

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Anti-Immigration Group Claims Neo-Nazis Involved in Tancredo Rally

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Gold: Not Just for Right-Wingers!

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Glenn Beck's Favorite Gold Company: Trial Lawyer Fodder?

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Dodd's Death Blow to Swaps Spin-off

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The Relentless Pursuit of Extreme Energy

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Why Is the EPA Letting BP Use Dirty Dispersants?

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We're Still at War: Photo of the Day for May 19, 2010

Glenn Beck's Gold Gurus Charged With Fraud

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A Good Night for Liberals

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A Runoff for Lincoln: Good News for Wall Street Reform?

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Specter Loss: Obama's Word Not So Good?

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Rand Paul Wins in Kentucky; Dems Gloat

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Army OKs Hollow-Point Bullets

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1,000 Dead Americans in Afghanistan

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JPMorgan Breaks Silence on MTR

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Was Blumenthal Always Doomed?

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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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