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THE DOCTOR IS OUT THERE
RFK Jr. wants to end the FDA's “war” on alternative treatments like stem cell therapy. What could go wrong?
4 min |
March/April 2026
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HOUSE ARREST
HIDING OUT WITH AN IMMIGRANT FAMILY IN ICE-OCCUPIED MEMPHIS
10+ min |
March/April 2026
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ADVENTURISM
The MAGA critique of globalism never meant the end of war.
4 min |
March/April 2026
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WE'RE SUING RFK JR.
The Epstein files are not the only documents the government is hiding.
3 min |
March/April 2026
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THE INHERITANCE
What being a billionaire scion taught JB Pritzker about standing up to one
10+ min |
March/April 2026
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SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF PROGRESS
Solarpunk imagines what happens when our climate changes—and we pivot.
7 min |
March/April 2026
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TRUMP'S WAR ON HISTORY
As America’s 250th anniversary approaches, the president wants to control the country’s future by rewriting its past.
10+ min |
March/April 2026
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"WHO THE FUCK ARE THESE MEN?"
HOW EXTREMISTS RECONQUERED IDAHO—AND HOW SOME LOCALS ARE FIGHTING BACK
10+ min |
March/April 2026
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“He Thinks Our People Are Idiots” Trump has betrayed the people of coal country. They love him anyway.
Christy Ratliff is sitting in a folding chair in a public school gym in Grundy, Virginia, waiting for her number to be called.
10+ min |
March/April 2026
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LAST RIGHTS
The Reverend Jeff Hood on the moral injury of ministering to death row inmates
3 min |
March/April 2026
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UNFRIENDLY SKIES
The private equity-owned airline profiting off Trump's deportations
6 min |
March/April 2026
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STRANGE MERCIES
Donald Trump has freed rioters, fraudsters, and drug traffickers. Just so long as they're loyal. Or rich.
1 min |
March/April 2026
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THE WELL WATCHERS
THERE ARE MILLIONS OF ABANDONED OIL WELLS ACROSS THE UNITED STATES. AN UNLIKELY GROUP OF ACTIVISTS IN TEXAS IS MAKING SURE NO ONE FORGETS THEY NEED TO BE CLEANED UP.
10+ min |
January/February 2026
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RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINES
\"Empire of Al\" author Karen Hao on the reckless arrogance of our Silicon Valley overlords
3 min |
January/February 2026
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ALL TOO HUMAN
Why are we so susceptible to trusting AI chatbots?
3 min |
January/February 2026
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"GENDER IDEOLOGY"
How trans people came to embody the right's biggest fears
4 min |
January/February 2026
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HELL NO, IT'S NOT OVER
We still have rights. Time to use them.
4 min |
January/February 2026
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THIS IS ALL JOHN ROBERTS' FAULT
Trump owes his corrupt and abusive reign to one man.
10 min |
January/February 2026
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DEPARTMENT OF GETTING SHIT DONE
Scott Wiener has revolutionized California housing law. Can he bring that same energy to Congress?
10+ min |
January/February 2026
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THE MAKING OF RILEY GAINES
How a fifth-place tie with a trans woman propelled a young swimmer to right-wing stardom
10+ min |
January/February 2026
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DREAM TEAM
Soccer Without Borders is two decades old, but its players have never faced a rival like Trump.
6 min |
January/February 2026
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THE CRUELTY IS THE POST
The government memes designed to mainstream sadopopulism
7 min |
January/February 2026
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AURA OF INVINCIBILITY
Meet the new-age healers behind Florida's anti-vax surgeon general.
6 min |
January/February 2026
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NOWHERE TO HIDE
Going undercover to expose a global surveillance empire that has tracked world leaders, journalists, dissidents, and maybe even you
10+ min |
January/February 2026
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Camp Fear
Florida's troubled tent city has inspired copycats across the country.
1 min |
November/December 2025
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Minority Report
ICE is arresting more people, in more places, and with more problematic tech than ever before.
3 min |
November/December 2025
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ROAD MAP
Texas Rep. Greg Casar has a plan for a progressive comeback. Step one: Survive the present.
10+ min |
November/December 2025
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CULTURE WARS
Did MAGA conspiracy theories doom the lab-grown burger?
3 min |
November/December 2025
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SOFT SECESSION
Redistricting is a start, but California must lead an economic uprising.
8 min |
November/December 2025
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DONALD TRUMP IS CRACKING DOWN ON CLEAN POWER.ERIC TRUMP IS TURNING IT INTO BITCOINS.
Donald Trump rolled down the 18th fairway at his Turnberry golf resort in July, he was troubled by a deathly vision, slowly spinning in the Scottish distance: wind turbines.
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