Politics

We're Still at War: Photo of the Day for March 24, 2014

The Westboro Baptist Church Went to Protest a Lorde Concert. This Is the Counterprotest They Encountered.

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Michigan's Gay Marriage Ban Struck Down Pending Appeal: See How Fast The Movement Is Spreading

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America's Worst Prison Closed 51 Years Ago. Except It Didn't.

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Alaska Republican: "Birth Control Is for People Who Don't Necessarily Want to Act Responsibly"

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"This Is The Era of The Empowered 'One Percenter'"

We're Still at War: Photo of the Day for March 21, 2014
Hobby Lobby

Are You There God? It's Me, Hobby Lobby

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John McCain in Siberia

US Lawmakers Fight Russia on Twitter: "I Guess This Means My Spring Break in Siberia Is Off"

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Progressive Groups Take Obama to Task for Violating Voting Rights Law

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Zaharie Ahmad Shah

Flight 370 Pilot Rejected Boston Marathon Conspiracy Theory

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We're Still at War: Photo of the Day for March 20, 2014
Bob Smith

Flashback: GOP Senate Candidates's Anti-Gay Diatribe

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How Vape Pens Could Threaten the Pot Legalization Movement

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What I Learned Hanging Out With Nigerian Email Scammers

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Imaginary Bracket: What If Spending More on Women's Sports Meant NCAA Tourney Wins?

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Revenue NCAA bracket

The Money Bracket: What If the Richest Team Won?

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Colonel Manners Answers Your Questions on CIA Practices, Proper Cyberwar Behavior, and Invasion Etiquette

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Elizabeth Warren

Elizabeth Warren Pens a Book, Is Still Totally Not Running for President

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We're Still at War: Photo of the Day for March 19, 2014

Watchdog: Feds Are Muzzling Us for Reporting Alleged Immigrant Detainee Sex Abuse

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Mark Penn

Hillary Insiders Say They Won't Work for Her If She Hires This Man

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The House GOP's Obamacare Alternative Won't Curb Health Care Costs—But It Will Enrich the Insurance 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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