Politics

Bill Nye on Late Night with Seth Meyers

Bill Nye: "You Can Hate Me, You Can Hate Everything, But Science Education Is What Leads to Innovators"

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After Offensive Comments, Paul Ryan Will Let Black Lawmakers School Him on Poverty

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Edward Snowden Defends Whistleblowers

New Audio: Listen to Edward Snowden Defend Whistleblowers

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Lethal injection

Lethal Injection Is a Terrible Way To Kill People

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We're Still at War: Photo of the Day for April 30, 2014
Paul Singer

The GOP's "Fundraising Terrorist" Has a New Cause: Electing More Women

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Republicans Oppose Training Libyan Pilots and Nuclear Scientists in US Because of Benghazi

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4 More Super-Racist Team Owners

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How the US Created the Afghan War, and Then Lost It

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Daniel Craig in White House sexual assault PSA

Watch: The White House's New Sexual Assault PSA Starring Daniel Craig and Benicio Del Toro

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Voter ID

A Federal Judge Just Struck Down Wisconsin's Voter ID Law. Read The Decision.

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Department of Education: Title IX Prohibits Discrimination Against Transgender Students

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donald sterling fine

Donald Sterling's $2.5 Million Fine Isn't As Much As You Think It Is

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Oklahoma Botches Execution Using Untested Drug Cocktail

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We're Still at War: Photo of the Day for April 29, 2014
hunter aims rifle

Is Oil Money Turning the NRA Against Hunters?

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Who Said It: Donald Sterling or Donald Trump?

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Mississippi May Become the First State Since Roe v. Wade to Be Without a Single Abortion Provider

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What Did We Learn from Abu Ghraib?

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Donald Sterling

Donald Sterling Is a Registered Republican

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We're Still at War: Photo of the Day for April 28, 2014
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Cliven Bundy: I'm Just Like Rosa Parks

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Walnut Grove prison

Corporations Divest Nearly $60 Million From Private Prison Industry

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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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