Politics

A Roundup of News Stories on the Middle East War

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500 Tons of Squid Caught By Mistake in a Week. That's a Problem.

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Lawyers: Bush Signing Statements "Contrary to the Rule of Law."

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How the Supreme Court Struck Back At the Bush Administration

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EU Agrees On Highly Restricted Stem Cell Funding

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Gaza and Lebanon: Connecting the Dots

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How the Supreme Court Struck Back On Detainee Policy

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Congress and the Attack on Lebanon

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People wishing to save embryos may need to rethink rhythm method

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Homeland security a problem in the U.K as well as the U.S.

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Prom Date in Columbine

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The Death Penalty in Japan

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Democrats On Israel: Mouths Closed, Eyes Shut

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Bush to Poor: #&$@ Off!

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Meanwhile, in Iraq...

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Attack of the Killer Jellyfish! (Yet Another Side Effect of Global Warming)

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Reporters who didn't buy the WMD line

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Radicalism...in Switzerland!

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"When dealing with people like Bolton, there is no room for dialogue."

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Compassionate Conservatism Declared Dead Six Years Too Late

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The Boyfriend Crisis

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Last Domestic Detainee Released -- 5 Years After the FBI Concluded He Was Innocent

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GOP Needs More Than Rhetoric on Civil Rights

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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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