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Trump’s Emergency Declaration Will Be Challenged in Court. Will He Lose?

Richard Burr Says There’s No Evidence of Collusion. How Would He Know?
Dan Friedman
One Obstacle to Trump’s Border Wall Might Be His First Supreme Court Appointee
Stephanie Mencimer
ICE Is Sending Hundreds of Asylum-Seekers to a Private Prison in Mississippi
Noah Lanard
It Costs About 50 Times More to Make a Call From an Illinois Jail Than From an Illinois State Prison
Marisa Endicott

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Trump Judicial Nominees Are Refusing to Endorse Brown v. Board of Education

In normal times, it would be unthinkable. Under Trump, it’s become a trend.

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The Russian Connection

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How Paul Manafort Couldn’t Stop Colluding With a Suspected Russian Intelligence Associate

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Senate Intelligence Committee Democrats Dispute Claims That Russia Probe Found No Collusion

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ISIS Isn’t Dead Yet. A Hapless Plot to Bomb Times Square Reveals the Next Phase of the Islamic State.

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Inside the Radical, Uncomfortable Movement to Reform White Supremacists

Wes Enzinna

Podcasts

No One Likes the State of the Union Address. So Why Bother?
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The NFL’s Unspoken Obesity Problem
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Greg Kahn

Beyond Cigars and Vintage Cars: A New Photobook Shows You What Havana Really Looks Like Now

Greg Kahn’s “Havana Youth” focuses on a new generation whose world is feisty, sexy, alive, and evolving.

Text by Mark Murrmann; Photographs by Greg Kahn