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How Peter Thiel turned a retirement account for the middle class Into a $5B tax-free piggy bank
Justin Elliott, Patricia Callahan, James Bandler
Thiel and other ultrawealthy investors have used Roth IRAs to amass vast untaxed fortunes, IRS records show
Parkland parents trick former NRA president into speaking in anti-gun violence video
Brenley Goertzen
Empty chairs were placed in a stadium to represent seniors who didn't graduate this year because of gun violence
Don’t be fooled by parents’ “critical race theory” tantrums — they’re a part of the GOP’s strategy
Amanda Marcotte
It's easy to laugh at the clowns melting down at school board meetings, but there's a method to this madness
What would America be like if Trump’s coup had succeeded? Suppressing SNL is only the start
Chauncey DeVega
It's ludicrous that Donald Trump thought he could crack down on Jimmy Kimmel's jokes. But it's really not funny
The search for the Dr. Fauci of climate change
Clare Fieseler
A growing number of physicians are trying to transform the medical profession to meet climate change challenges
How patent extensions keep some drug costs high
Gunjan Sinha
The Biden admin has a chance to help curb drug costs in naming a new patent office director, some experts say
The Jim Crow Republicans aren’t just attacking voting — they want to rewrite history
Chauncey DeVega
To undermine voting rights and destroy democracy, Republicans need to reshape history. They're working on it
Actress Allison Mack provided audio tape to convict NXIVM’s sex trafficking cult leader
Kylie Cheung
“Do you think the person who’s being branded should be... sort of almost like a sacrifice?”
For some, the embarrassment that stems from misreading social cues never ends
Matthew Rozsa
The feeling of committing a social faux pas and hating yourself for it is a constant state for some neurodivergents
The art (and science) of inviting people over again
Julia Bainbridge
We're all a little shaky right now—here are some sturdy guardrails
Federal court blocks ruling overturning California’s assault rifle ban
Jon Skolnik
The ruling from the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals comes hours before the court hears an NRA-backed case
American apartheid and the wealth gap: How white supremacy drives inequality
Chauncey DeVega
America's grotesque economic inequality hurts everyone. But can we at least quit pretending it's race-neutral?
Device makers have funneled billions to orthopedic surgeons who use their products
Fred Schulte, Elizabeth LucasNewt Gingrich tries to prop up Kevin McCarthy’s speaker campaign — against the Trumpers
Zachary Petrizzo
Onetime GOP firebrand hopes to lend embattled House leader some MAGAworld street cred. Will Trump loyalists buy it?
The science of changing your mind — and someone else’s
Mary Elizabeth Williams
Can neurology tell us how to deprogram our radicalized loved ones?
The COVID-19 pseudoscience suffocating Brazil
Shanna Hanbury, Kiratiana Freelon
How a cocktail of unproven drugs became Brazil’s main Covid-19 strategy while cases and deaths soared
Why Tucker Carlson loves UFOs: Jason Colavito on the hidden links between conspiracy theories
Chauncey DeVega
There's immense overlap, Colavito says, between QAnon believers, UFO enthusiasts and Donald Trump's superfans
My breast implants are making me sick — and I’m not alone
Pamela Appea
It's not in our heads: More women are speaking up about how their breast implants are making them ill
The threat of extremist violence against the government is real. Will we listen?
Christine Sarteschi, Alan D. Blotcky
January 6 showed that the threats of anti-government groups are not hollow. Their danger is real and growing
A familiar precarity: Lessons from one woman’s immigrant story
Elizabeth Cummins Munoz
Teresa left her family and home to cross three borders at age 19. She found peace — and has things to teach us
“In the Heights” reclaims Latina beauty and honors its roots
Hanh Nguyen
Screenwriter Quiara Alegría Hudes spoke to Salon about, well, the salon & the importance of transformation for Nina
Can democracy survive Amazon?: A conversation with writer Alec MacGillis
Kelly Candaele
As American wealth gets concentrated among a smaller group, many communities are fighting to hold on
Glitter and Cotija: The poignance of my first lunch out with my daughter
Tabitha Blankenbiller
The pandemic kept our world small and rigorously-planned. It began to expand over a bowl of chips and carnitas
Bill Barr and me: Oddly connected, but still on opposite sides of the barricades
Joshua Raff
Barr and I entered Columbia in the same year, and found ourselves on opposing sides of campus politics
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