Politics

Murray Rothbard, Charles Koch

Libertarian Icon on Charles Koch: He "Considers Himself Above the Law"

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The Latest in Ukraine in 19 Photos: Elections, Violence in the East, and Obama Meets the New President

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No Water, No Toilet Paper, No Tampons: How the US Treats Border Detainees

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Will the Government Finally Acknowledge Which Telecom Companies Cooperate With the NSA?

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Watch: Freaked out NRA Scrambles From "Weird and Scary" to "We're Sorry"

A New Study Demolishes the Racist Myths Behind Sex-Selective Abortion Bans

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"You'll Need to Relearn How to Be a Person": A Letter to Bowe Bergdahl From a Fellow Former Hostage

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A Neo-Confederate Ally May Be the Next Senator From Mississippi

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Gun Control Measures Are Going Nowhere, So Here's a Bulletproof Blanket for Your Kids

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Open carry demonstration at a Target store in Texas in March.

Target Gets Drawn Into Gun Rights Battle

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Was Bergdahl a Deserter? This Is What Happens When a Soldier Disappears

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Hillary Clinton's Goldman Sachs Problem

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Photos: Tiananmen Protesters Were Heartbreakingly Young, Earnest, and Happy

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This Is Where the Government Houses the Tens of Thousands of Kids Who Get Caught Crossing the Border

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Why #Yesallwomen Matters

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Rand Paul Holds Conference Call With Tea Partier Who Says Obama "Has Muslim Sensibilities"

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Alabama GOP Is Offering $1,000 for Voter Fraud Tips at Polling Places Today

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Inner city Baltimore

If You're Born Poor, You'll Probably Stay That Way

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Obama to Donors: "I Might Be In a Very Strong Position" To Demand Constitutional Change on Money in Politics

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Top GOP Candidate for Governor Led Birther Effort in Arizona

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Remember the Vuvuzela? Meet the World Cup's Newest Noisemaker

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What's Next for the Children We Deport?

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70,000 Kids Will Show Up Alone at Our Border This Year. What Happens to Them?

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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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