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Trump Dumped Thousands of Immigrants in San Antonio. The City’s Response Was a Lesson in Kindness.

“When it’s up close and personal, people do a better job separating the politics from the people.”

Fernanda Echavarri

Politics
- Assange Charged With Violating Espionage Act
  AJ Vicens
- The Striking—and Overlooked—Highlights From Michael Cohen’s Intelligence Committee Interviews
  Dan Friedman
Environment
- If 2020 Democrats Are Going to Be Serious About Climate, They Need to Cut Out Congress
  Rebecca Leber
- Puerto Rico Got Rid of Its Coal Ash Pits. Now the Company Responsible Is Moving Them to Florida.
  Justine Calma
Media
- Kim Petras’ New Track Revitalizes a Longstanding Controversy
  Sam Van Pykeren
- The Key to Covering the 2020 Election: More Women
  Jordan Gass-Poore
Food
- An Easy Sauce to Make Grilled Vegetables Sing
  Tom Philpott
- Did Senate Republicans Just Get Serious About Agriculture and Climate Change?
  Tom Philpott
Crime & Justice
- As Antwon Rose’s Death Looms Large, Pittsburgh’s DA Faces Toughest Reelection Race in Decades
  Samantha Michaels
- Jury Duty Is the Next Big Step for Felons’ Rights
  Jacob Rosenberg
Immigration
- Trump Wanted to Cut Immigration. Now He Just Wants to Shift It to Other Parts of the World.
  Noah Lanard
- Julián Castro Calls on Congress to Impeach Trump: “This President Is Hiding Something”
  Fernanda Echavarri

The Russian Connection

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Have the Democrats Blown the Trump-Russia Scandal?

David Corn
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House Judiciary Committee Subpoenas Hope Hicks and Annie Donaldson

Dan Friedman

Featured Investigations

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America’s Only Publicly Traded Addiction Treatment Chain Makes Millions Off Patients. What Could Go Wrong?

Julia Lurie
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The Russia Probe Wasn’t the Only Time Trump Interfered With the Justice Department

Dan Friedman

Podcasts

The Key to Covering the 2020 Election: More Women
May 22, 2019

An Easy Sauce to Make Grilled Vegetables Sing
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Is “Rural Decline” Just a Statistical Artifact?
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Survey Suggests That White Racial Resentment Is Easing
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Semi-Raw Data: Household Income in Urban and Rural Areas
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Friday Cat Blogging – 24 May 2019
May 24, 2019
Just How Badly Is Rural America Doing? It’s Complicated.
May 24, 2019

Photography

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Two Years Ago, the Trump Administration Limited Abortion Access Worldwide. These Powerful Images Reveal the Impact.

Women in South Africa are particularly vulnerable.

Text and Photographs by Tara Todras-Whitehill