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The financial crisis that spawned austerity, corporatized Democrats and gave the world Donald Trump
Jacob Sugarman
New York City's near-default in 1975 altered the course of American politics, explains author Kim Phillips-Fein
Central American gangs like MS-13 were born out of failed anti-crime policies
Jose Miguel Cruz
The Trump administration’s push to demonize the immigrant population may lead to more gang violence
Privatized for-profit immigrant detention centers are a “living nightmare,” investigation shows
Ben Norton
A report on corporate detention facilities in the U.S. details how migrants endure abuse, hunger and exploitation
Libertarians in space: Is “Alien: Covenant” a parable about the privatization of space?
Angelo Young
The “Alien” movies suggest that making space exploration into a private, profit-seeking venture won’t end well
Alt-right holds torch protest against Confederate monument removal in Virginia
Matthew Sheffield
Racists love the Confederacy, and Virginia Republican gubernatorial candidate Corey Stewart is in the center of it
Mick Mulvaney gets schooled about diabetes after saying it’s caused by poor lifestyle choices
Matthew Rozsa
Mick Mulvaney is being slammed for insensitive and inaccurate comments about diabetes from a group that studies it
Here’s how an N.J. congressman responded after a constituent pressured him to hold a town hall
Charlie May
Rodney Frelinghuysen hasn't held a town hall in four years — and doesn't enjoy hearing the opinions of voters
Stolen NSA tools used in international cyberattack
Matthew Rozsa
Russia was hit hardest by last week's cyberattack — and they say they're not happy about it
Donald Trump’s aides are resorting to fake news so that he hears what he wants to hear
Matthew Rozsa
The White House won't give the president any bad news because they're afraid of how he'd react
Why blue states might ditch beloved Obamacare protections
Chad Terhune, Barbara Feder Ostrov
When confronted with insurer exits and big price hikes, some blue states might fold
Venice Biennale, punk-style: The NSK State Pavilion, for “stateless individuals who are looking for new citizenship”
Noah Charney
Along with sanctioned national pavilions at the art festival is the rogue NSK State, a high-concept art project
Caught in the Trump trap: Republicans made a deal with the devil, and now they’re stuck with him
Paul Rosenberg
A tale of two flawed democracies — America and France — exposes the nature of the GOP's terrible Trump compromise
Trump’s bogus reason for bailing on the Paris Agreement
John Light
Trump's lawyer thinks there might be legal ramifications if the US stays in the Agreement but doesn't cut emissions
White supremacy is everywhere: How do we fight a concept that has so thoroughly permeated our politics and culture?
Anis Shivani
Second in a series: Forget the KKK — white supremacy's effects go well beyond the alt-right and the Republicans
President Trump expected to tap nonscientist, climate denier Sam Clovis to head science research at the Department of Agriculture
Taylor Link
Clovis, a conservative talk shot host from Iowa, is expected to be a nominee, according to ProPublica report
Why big-data analysis of police activity is inherently biased
William Isaac, Andi Dixon
One predictive policing algorithm targeted black neighborhoods at roughly twice the rate of white neighborhoods
“Sgt. Pepper’s” at 50: was it a concept album or an identity crisis?
Annie Zaleski
The Beatles' psych-rock opus, receiving a lavish reissue in May, isn't what you think it is
President Trump’s commencement speech at Liberty: “In America, we don’t worship government. We worship God”
Taylor Link
Trump found a friendly audience at the evangelical Liberty University, where he trashed critics and the D.C. elite
Donald Trump is repeating Obama’s errors in dealing with Turkey’s Erdogan: But there is another way forward
Steven A. Cook
Trump's critical meeting with the controversial Turkish strongman comes after a long litany of American mistakes
The Trump administration just helped a pro-Trump media empire grow
Matt Gertz
The president rewards those who show their devotion to him
The water empire: How a Korean family became the source of drinking water for many Angelenos
Emma Foehringer Merchant
In some low-income communities, locals turn to "water stores" instead of the tap
Why ’70s soft rock came back, and why it’s not going anywhere
Annie Zaleski
How yacht rock went from punchline to cultural touchstone
And your new worst film of 2017 is . . . “King Arthur: Legend of the Sword”
Nico Lang
The new take on the myth doesn’t even have the good sense to be bad in a fun way
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