Politics

We're Still at War: Photo of the Day for April 22, 2014

Can the Democrats Mobilize Voters Without a 47% Video Moment?

Elizabeth Warren Says She's Not Running for President. So Why'd She Write a Campaign Book?

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electric chair

10 Ways to Blow a Death Penalty Case

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This Man's Alcoholic Lawyer Botched His Case. Georgia Executed Him Anyway.

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Why Kidnapping, Torture, Assassination, and Perjury Are No Longer Punished in Washington

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READ: Conspiracy Theorist Dick Morris Blasts Clinton Conspiracy Theorists in Unsealed '95 Memo

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Cardinal Timothy Dolan

Cardinal Defends Hobby Lobby: "All You Have to Do Is Walk Into a 7-11" for Contraceptives

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We're Still at War: Photo of the Day for April 21, 2014
Greg Brannon

GOP Senate Candidate Endorses a 9/11 Truther's Questions: "Things Like This Have to Be Asked"

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Columbine Memorial Library

16 Years After Columbine, How "Never Again" Became "Oh, Well"

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Newly Released Clinton Doc: White House Aide Blasts Bill Clinton and Al Gore for "F***ing Stupid" Move

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Hillary Clinton

READ: The Clinton Administration's Internal Memo on the "Vast Right-Wing Conspiracy"

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Lawsuit: Texas Hospital Caved to Anti-Abortion Activists' Demands

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Beau McCoy

WATCH: GOP Candidate Whacks Obama Bobblehead in Weird New Ad

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Mitch McConnell

Mitch McConnell Says He Stood Up for Women in a Senate Sexual-Harassment Scandal. The Real Story Is Damning.

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Jeb Bush

Why Jeb Bush's Greatest Political Achievement Could Sink a White House Run

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"Talk to Me So I Know You Are Safe": Syrian Refugees Text Home

Photographs by Liam Maloney

We're Still at War: Photo of the Day for April 18, 2014
Chelsea and Hillary Clinton in New York City on Thursday.

Watch Hillary Clinton Tell an Undocumented 19-Year-Old Why She Supports Immigration Reform

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David Corn on Hardball

Corn on Hardball: The GOP's Dangerous Decision to Support and Encourage Cliven Bundy

What the Fort Hood Shooting Can Teach Us About the State of Veteran Aid

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Rand Paul

Rand Paul Really Doesn't Want to Talk About His McConnell Endorsement

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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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