Politics

Bill Richardson Throws Hat in the Presidential Ring

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James Waller

Person of the Day: James Waller

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Follow Up on Barack Obama's "Muslim Problem"

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As Does Sam Brownback

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Hillary Announces Candidacy

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Lawsuit Against Corcpork, Inc.'s Animal Cruelty Revived

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Gonzales Argues Against Certainty of the Right Of Habeas Corpus

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A Showdown at the GSA

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Carbon Offsets... Buyer Beware

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Attack of the Methodists

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Spindletop in Baghdad

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The More the Right Smears Barack Obama, the More I Like Him

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Bob Ney Sentenced to 30 Months

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Alberto Gonzales

Person of the Day: Alberto Gonzales

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King of Opposite Land

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You Go Katie Couric (Er, Um)

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Ted Nugent's Racist Spectacle at Texas Governor's Inaugural Ball

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Closest Place With No Clear Channel Ads: Bergen, Norway

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Maybe His Bus Will be Called the 'Flip-Flop Express'

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Hagel Gets a Boost as McCain Totters

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The Mysterious Case of the Federal Prosecutor Firings

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Barack Obama

Person of the Day: Barack Obama

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Cutbacks to Earth Satellites Blind Us to Global Warming, Hurricanes

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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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