Politics

Vitter vs. Craig: Homophobic Hypocrisy from the GOP

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John McCain and the Sensitivities of Suffering

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Missing Weapons Found in Turkey

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GAO Report: Iraqis Meeting 3 of 18 Benchmarks

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"State Secrets" Win Protects Nevada Defense Contractor Connected to Governor, Air Force

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In New Orleans, the Doctor Is...Out

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The Great American Mortgage Crisis

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Happy Anniversary, Katrina Victims! You Could Celebrate With Cash if You Weren't So Unscrupulous

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Burma Protests, Gets Shout-out From Jim Carrey

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Wyoming Moves Primary to January 5, Drives Me Crazy

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White House Settles First Amendment Suit

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Never Mind. U.S. Forces Release 8 Iranians Seized in Baghdad

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Escalation Forever! Newest War Funding Request from Bush Puts War Cost at $3B/Week

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Shame on Larry Craig? Or on the Cops?

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All Quiet in Ankara?

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Whistleblower Faces Firing For Exposing Indian Rip-Off

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Dueling Accents: Dems Visit the South

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Sen. Tim Johnson to Seek Reelection

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Fredo's Last Supper

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The Murky Fundraising of Presidential Libraries

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Iraq Corruption Probe Widens... Again

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Senator Larry Craig's Real Problem: A "Wide Stance" While Peeing (Just Saying...)

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Sources for "House of Cards: Gambling with Debt"

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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