Politics

VIDEO: Meet the Olympic Workers Still Waiting for Payday

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Has Venezuela Turned Into a War Zone? (Updated)

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WATCH: Anti-Gay Evangelical Calls Protesters "Homo-Fascists"

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It's Not Just Those Emails. Here's The Secret Investigation That Should Worry Scott Walker.

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WATCH: Is the American Petroleum Institute a Big Bully? [Fiore Cartoon]

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We're Still at War: Photo of the Day for February 21, 2014

The World Congress of Families' Russian Network

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How US Evangelicals Helped Create Russia's Anti-Gay Movement

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Kain Colter

Can These College Football Players Actually Unionize?

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New Report Suggests Wedding Procession Drone Strike May Have Violated Laws of War

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Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez in Gigli

Why Ben Affleck Is Qualified to Testify Before the Senate on Atrocities in Congo

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There's Still So Much We Don't Know About the US Intelligence Community

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Michele Bachmann

Michele Bachmann: Obama Won Because He's Black and America Felt Guilty

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Louisiana Congressional Candidate Said Viagra Is Made From His Blood

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We're Still at War: Photo of the Day for February 20, 2014
Bill and Hillary Clinton

Here Come the Crazy Clinton Conspiracies of the 1990s

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Inside the Conservative Campaign to Launch "Jim Crow-Style" Bills Against Gay Americans

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Frank Taaffe

George Zimmerman's BFF Called Oprah the N-Word

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Cresent Hardy

GOP Candidate: Protecting Gays from Workplace Discrimination is "Segregation"

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

Are We Bound to Forget How the Iraq War Really Happened?

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Share These Stats About Black America With the Racist in Your Life

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Surprise: Liberals Are Just as Morally Righteous as Conservatives

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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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