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First, the Canals

Ariel Ron

Pro-slavery Sen. John C. Calhoun opposed infrastructure spending for a reason.

The Ugly History Behind Those Border Agents Chasing Haitian Migrants on Horseback

Julia Craven

Trumpers Spent Millions on the Arizona Election Audit. All They Found Was More Votes for Biden.

Jeremy Stahl

Taliban Put Bodies of Alleged Kidnappers on Public Display

Daniel Politi

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How Slavery Haunts Today’s Big Debates About Federal Spending

Ariel Ron

Sept 22, 2021 5:45 AM

The Haitian Refugees Blocked at the Border

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Sept 22, 2021 5:00 AM

Would Mitch McConnell Really Blow Up the Economy for the Campaign Ads? (Of Course He Would.)

Jim Newell

Sept 21, 2021 5:20 PM

Anti-Vaxxers Only Have Two Historical Reference Points, Apparently

Ben Mathis-Lilley

Sept 21, 2021 3:22 PM

Why the Fine Words of Biden’s U.N. Speech Rang Hollow

Fred Kaplan

Sept 21, 2021 1:36 PM

Is the Fuss About Mark Milley Kind of Silly?

Mary Harris

Sept 21, 2021 1:27 PM

The Most Confounding Part of Bob Woodward’s New Trump Book Is What It Doesn’t Say

Fred Kaplan

Sept 21, 2021 5:57 AM

The Latest Capitol Rally Was a Flop. Trumpists Don’t Need Rallies Anymore.

Aymann Ismail

Sept 21, 2021 5:40 AM

Did Gen. Milley Go Too Far?

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Sept 21, 2021 5:00 AM

Have Democrats Hit a Wall?

Jim Newell

Sept 20, 2021 5:35 PM

Boxing Star Manny Pacquiao to Run for Philippines President

Daniel Politi

Sept 20, 2021 12:57 PM

The Right Is Waging its Culture War By Turning its Base into Bounty-Hunters

Scott Pilutik

Sept 20, 2021 12:03 PM

God Doesn’t Want Me Vaccinated

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Sept 20, 2021 5:00 AM

GOP Senators Reportedly Refuse to Go Along With Trump’s Plan to Depose McConnell

Daniel Politi

Sept 19, 2021 7:07 PM

Fox News Poll: Most Americans Back Vaccine and Mask Mandates

Daniel Politi

Sept 19, 2021 6:03 PM

Beto O’Rourke Reportedly Getting Ready to Run for Texas Governor

Daniel Politi

Sept 19, 2021 4:49 PM

Kabul Government Tells Most of Its Female Workers to Stay Home

Daniel Politi

Sept 19, 2021 1:33 PM

Texas Doctor Admits to Performing Abortion in Clear Challenge to Restrictive Law

Daniel Politi

Sept 19, 2021 10:19 AM

Rally to Support Jan. 6 Rioters Marked by Tiny Crowds, Lots of Security

Daniel Politi

Sept 18, 2021 6:50 PM

F.D.A. Panel Rejects Biden’s Push for Universal COVID-19 Booster Shots

Daniel Politi

Sept 18, 2021 1:17 PM

First, the Canals

AOC Apologizes After “Present” Vote on Iron Dome Funding Bill: “Yes, I Wept”

CDC: Schools With Mask Mandates See Fewer COVID-19 Outbreaks

FBI Reportedly Had Informant in the Crowd During Capitol Riot

Trust in the Supreme Court Is Tumbling

The Ugly History Behind Those Border Agents Chasing Haitian Migrants on Horseback

Trumpers Spent Millions on the Arizona Election Audit. All They Found Was More Votes for Biden.

Taliban Put Bodies of Alleged Kidnappers on Public Display

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