Politics

Kagan's Late-Term Abortion Memo: Pure Obamaism?

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Fed Audit Scores Resounding Victory

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She's Brilliant, Tough, and Super Successful

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Conservative Email Blast: "Obama Nominates Lesbian Elena Kagan"

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Inventing Disease to Sell Drugs

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Exposing the Big Bank Lobby

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Kagan: "Nothing Short of Terrifying" As Law Prof

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The Closed-Door Derivatives War

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Does Kagan Oppose Mother's Day?

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We're Still at War: Photo of the Day for May 11, 2010

What Did the FBI Know About Faisal Shahzad?

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Arizona Bill Targets Latino Students

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Kagan Nomination=Gay Rights Summer?

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Dems Try to Beef Up Finance Bill

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Don't Cry for Bob Bennett

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Is Elena Kagan Too Inexperienced?

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The Exec Who Wants to Turn Hollywood Into a Casino

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BP: From Oil Spilling to Financial Reform Killing

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We're Still at War: Photo of the Day for May 10, 2010

The Pill's 50th Birthday Party

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Woman Prisoner Sent to Solitary for Reporting Rape

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Masters of the Uterus

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The History Behind a Dylan Classic

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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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