Politics

Is the U.S. really being short-changed by the U.N.?

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Wal-Mart: "The goal of China's unions is to build a harmonious society."

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Danger of Mass Suicides Among Detainees in Britain

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iPod Listeners to Be Profiled?

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Liquid Explosives: Easy to Find, Make, Hide

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Neocon Hubris and Chaos in the Middle East

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Milk? Prove It. Liquids on Planes

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Neocon Max Boot: Current Bush Strategy in Iraq Isn't Working

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Astroturf Telecom Groups Exposed

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New Orleans Post-Katrina Recovery Lagging

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UK-US Bomb Plot/Red Alert: Test Run in 1994?

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BULLETIN: US-UK AIR TERROR THREAT

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Israel Allowing Hezbollah Attacks for PR?

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Life As Usual in the Capital

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Al Gore, Penguins, Global Warming, ExxonMobil, YouTube

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Americans Say the Dumbest Things

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Remember Darfur?

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Global Warming To Create a British Riviera?

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Two HIV-positive individuals gunned down in Iraq

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Lieberman Out. Video Gamers Rejoice!

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Hollywood's Cowardice Over Mel Gibson

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What Part of "Outrages Upon Personal Dignity" Don't They Understand?

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Tariq Ali: Toward A New Radical Politics in the Middle East

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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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