Politics

2 Police Officers Shot During Ferguson Protest After Police Chief Resigns

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Why Are US Taxpayers Subsidizing Right-Wing Israeli Settlers?

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Joe Biden Blasts Republicans for Letter to Iran

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Hillary Clinton Just Responded to Her Email Controversy

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Iran's Foreign Minister Dismisses GOP Letter as "Propaganda Ploy"

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The Return of the Clinton Media Persecution Complex

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Washington's Biggest Hawk Wants to Be Secretary of Defense—So He's Running for President

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Scott Walker Just Blatantly Pandered to Iowa's Corn Farmers

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Get Ready for the Conservative Assault on Where Transgender Americans Pee

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I Went to the Launch Party for the World's First Pot CSA. Here's What I Can Remember.

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On the Selma Anniversary, These North Carolina Activists Will March Backward

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50 Years Ago Today, "Bloody Sunday" Catalyzed The Civil Rights Movement. Are We Backsliding?

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Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass.

Elizabeth Warren to Obama Administration: Help Me Tackle Student Debt

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The Case for Making Fun of ISIS

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Meet the "Monuments Men" Risking Everything to Save Syria's Ancient Treasures From ISIS

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U.S. Customs and Border Protection agent pilots a Predator B unmanned aircraft.

Drone Pilots Are Quitting In Record Numbers

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More American White Women Are Dying Prematurely

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Wendy Davis

Even the Voting Problems Are Bigger in Texas

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Sen. Marco Rubio speaks to reporters about Cuba

Could Rubio's Past Slip-Ups Haunt a White House Bid?

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Who Will Win the Duggar Primary?

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Doug and Pam Hurst

One of the Anti-Obamacare Plaintiffs Finally Appears in Public

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More Racist Things Ferguson Officials Did

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Here Are the Justice Department's Full Reports on Darren Wilson and the Ferguson Police Department

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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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