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A “Bar Rescue” in Puerto Rico: Helping a business — and community — rebuild after Hurricane Maria

Erin Keane
Reality TV steps in to help a couple grappling with the unglamorous reality of rebuilding after a disaster

Trump drones on: How unpiloted aircraft expand the war on terror

Rebecca Gordon
President Trump has no qualms about the CIA’s involvement in drone killings

The U.S. considered declaring Russia a state sponsor of terror, then dropped it

Sebastian Rotella
The U.S. case against Russia as a sponsor of terrorism has grown substantially over the past decade

Bangladeshi rappers wield rhymes as a weapon, with Tupac as their guide

Mubashar Hasan
Over the past 15 years or so, a new kind of musical activism has emerged in Bangladesh

Five strangers, one canceled flight: Our epic overnight carpool to Kansas

Julia Satterthwaite
We had nothing in common except we needed to be 500 miles from where we were when the plane was grounded

An empire of nothing at all?

Tom Engelhardt
The U.S. military takes us through the gates of hell

Ranks of notorious hate group include active-duty military

A.C. Thompson, Ali Winston, Jake Hanrahan
A Marine took part in the violent assaults in Charlottesville last summer and later bragged about it online

Switching sides: Whitewashing history in the age of Trump

Hillary Clinton condemned U.S. President Donald Trump for his creeping fascism. Has she forgotten her own past?

The caliphate of Trump and a planet in ruins

Tom Engelhardt
Extremists "R" Us

Here’s how ICE sent children seeking asylum to adult detention centers

Aura Bogado
ICE continues to disobey Congressional orders to stop dental and bone scans on minors seeking asylum in the U.S.

War and the imperial presidency

Danny Sjursen
Congress offers a bipartisan blank check to Donald Trump

What “Roseanne” doesn’t say about race speaks volumes

Melanie McFarland
Now we know why Season 10 of the ABC sitcom has avoided specific conversations about race: It doesn't know how

Why can’t the world’s best military win its wars?

Arnold R. Isaacs
Americans need to rethink war and look honestly at ourselves and our friends

LeBron James, peacemaker: The evolution of the modern black political athlete

Howard Bryant
Unlike Muhammad Ali before them, black athletes' activism now resembles a corporate bridge between the races

Michelle Wolf is right to reject the empty ritual of the forced apology — just ask Miley and Kathy

Mary Elizabeth Williams
A new day: Michelle Wolf isn't playing along and Miley Cyrus and Kathy Griffith are taking their old sorries back

Don’t like war? Then don’t work! Remembering when dockworkers shut down the ports on May Day

Peter Cole
The ILWU protest revealed the power of organized labor as well as ongoing frustration with U.S. wars

Will Missouri’s scandal-plagued Gov. Eric Greitens rescue Claire McCaskill one more time?

Sarah Okeson
Virtually all Missouri Republicans have turned on Eric Greitens amid an ugly sex scandal, but he vows to fight on

The border fetish: The U.S. frontier as a zone of profit and sacrifice

Todd Miller
Borders have become another way of making sure that nothing gets in the way of the sanctity of business as usual

Don’t let Trump betray veterans

Joe Conason
The president is sacrificing vets to the Koch brothers

A tale of American hubris — or, how not to learn from your mistakes

Tom Engelhardt
Or five lessons in the history of American defeat

What happens when a few volunteer and the rest just watch

Andrew J. Bacevich
The American military system dissected

Trump, Bolton and the looming threat of war with Russia: Could the president’s corruption save us?

Heather Digby Parton
Torn between BFF Vladimir Putin and his war-mongering new adviser, Trump faces a fateful choice — on Twitter

The high costs of American military tourism

Lucian K. Truscott IV
In Iraq, Afghanistan and Syria we spend dollars and leave behind bodies and rubble

Donald Trump: A perfect Republican

Alexei Bayer
Trump embodies many of the nasty trends that have long moved the Republicans away from the path of political virtue
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