Politics

Powell at 70, No Longer Waking Up Screaming

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One Special Dame: Remembering Anita Roddick

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Gay Rights: Not Important Enough for the American Edition of Newsweek

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Bloody Wonderful: Goodbye, Anita Roddick

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Scientific Proof That Liberals Are Not Smarter

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Scientific Proof That Liberals Are Smarter

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Brodner's Person of the Day: Michael Scheuer

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Homeland Insecurity: The 9/11 Conspiracy File: Myths and Facts

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What They Say When They Say Nothing

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MoveOn, Anbar, and Lantos: Final Thoughts on the Petraeus and Crocker Hearing

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House Armed Services Committee Kept in Dark on War Planning

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The Petraeus/Crocker Report: Only Four More Hours! (Part Four)

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Americans Fight Terrorism From the Jury Box

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The Petraeus/Crocker Report: It's Crocker Time! (Part Three)

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The Petraeus/Crocker Report: Let the Liveblogging Continue! (Part Two)

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The Petraeus/Crocker Report: Let the Liveblogging Begin!

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Donald Rumsfeld: Not Done Lying!

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The Chart David Petraeus Will Not Show

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Brodner's Person of the Day: General David Petraeus

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With This Ring: The Environmental Cost of Gold Mining

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Data Mining: Newmont's Dubious Science

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Homeland Insecurity: The Blame Game

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Homeland Insecurity: Ports in a Storm

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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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