Politics

Jose Padilla Case Stalled by Jurors Who Doubt Official Story on 9/11

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Post-Veto, Dems Work on New Plan for Iraq

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Clinton Gets the Memo: Iraq Is an Election Loser

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No Cheap Seats for the Pelosi-Bush Iraq Showdown

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God of War McCain

Person of the Day: God of War McCain

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Obama's MySpace Meltdown

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Reagan, Islamophobia, and Slamming Hillary: The Republicans Debate (Also, More Reagan)

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Blog Interviews Office of Special Counsel

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Health and Environment News of the Day

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LAPD at It Again: Beatings of Protestors and Journalists Caught on Tape

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Are You "Devoting Your Life to Weasels"? If So, Rudy Giuliani Hates You

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Bush: And You All Thought I Was 'the Decider'

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Republicans Debate Tonight in LA, 10 Candidates Attending!

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Army Cracks Down On Military Blogs, Emails

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An Animated President Bush Wants You Keep Funding His War, No Matter How Flimsy the Reasons

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George Tenet: Loser, Yes. Sycophant, Yes. Fall Guy? Yes

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The Real D.O.J. Scandal: Infringement of Voting Rights

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All Quiet on the Digital Front

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It's Over: Obama Gets Oprah's Endorsement (Again)

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Presidents and Palm Trees: What to Take on a Desert Island

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Road to Ruin?

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Obama's Selective Memory on His Anti-War Stance

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Corrupt Investigative Office Investigating Corrupt Investigator: Is Your Head Spinning?

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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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