Politics

Fred Thompson Flubs the Facts on Tonight Show

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African Pentecostal Christians Destroying Ancient African Culture In Nigeria

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Congressional Battle Over GAO's Iraq Report Continues

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Saddest Picture of the Day Alert

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Since Nothing Else Important Going on in World, Congress Takes on Hip-Hop

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Chevron Releases Video Game

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In Defense of Gumshoes

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U.S. Nukes Accidentally Roaming the Country

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Breaking: Republican Congressman Dies

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CNN Allows Captain Obvious to Write Headlines

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Bill Clinton, Still the Charmer-in-Chief

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Larry Craig Badly Deluded About Future Prospects

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Homeland Insecurity: Too Little, Too Late?

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Afghan Women Lack Rights and Access to Courts

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And They're Off!

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GAO Report Now Available: Iraqi Gov't Meets 3 of 18 Benchmarks

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Talking Surge (and Jogging) with General Petraeus

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Bush: "I Cry a Lot"

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Iraq Debate Opens in Washington

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John Edwards Has a Happy Labor Day

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An Unlikely Bush White House Antagonist

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Brodner's Person of the Day: Larry Craig

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Brodner's Person of the Day: Lewis Hine

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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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