Politics

Debt Collectors: How Low Will They Go?

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What to Do About the Miserable February Job Numbers

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British Government "Consigning Older Workers to the Scrap Heap"

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Don't Bank on It: FDIC Running Out of Money

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White House Freak Out?

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Choosing a C-Something-O

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Camp J, Red Hats, and the Hole

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Convict Confection

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The Missing Prison

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DA's Link Arms With Sleazy Debt Collectors

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Congressional Data Mining: Coming Soon?

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Are Journalists Running the Obama Administration?

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Things that Are More Popular than Republicans, Cont'd.

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The Death of Expertise, Cont'd.

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Peter Bergen: "This Is Not Your Father's Taliban"

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Geithner Vows Tax Haven Crackdown

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US To Shed Contractors in Iraq, But It Won't Be Easy

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Vilsack Outs a Bad Contractor: Where Do We Find Stan Johnson?

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Do You Think Bills Should Be Read Before They Are Passed?

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Angola 3 Dispatch: Albert Woodfox Hearing

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A Farewell to Jobs

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A Bouncing Rush Limbaugh

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Bush Executive Powers: The More You Learn, the More Horrifying It Gets

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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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