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“Captain Phillips,” the shutdown and American nationalism in decline
Andrew O'Hehir
Is Tom Hanks' "Captain Phillips" a paean to red-state nationalism -- or just a casualty of our crazy politics?
Russia under fire for treatment of jailed Greenpeace activists
Lindsay Abrams
The country's tough stance on the "Arctic 30" is drawing international scrutiny
Olympic flame relay highlights Putin’s Russia
Lynn Berry
The torch will travel across the world's largest country
I left New York for Moscow
Emily Gould
Maybe it was Moscow, or new love, or loneliness, or not being in N.Y., but I became a slightly different person
How America’s right wing helped Russia craft its anti-gay laws
Katie McDonough
National Organization for Marriage president Brian Brown met with lawmakers to shape Russia's anti-gay adoption ban
Tsarnaev being held in “total isolation”
Associated Press
The Boston Marathon bombing suspect's lawyers claim harsh detention conditions impair their ability to defend him
Russian imam wants to boycott Elton John, calls him “devil’s work in the shape of a pederast”
Prachi Gupta
The cleric says that the performer, who is gay, is promoting sodomy
U.S. asks court to ignore Google, Microsoft bid to release spying data
Laurie Asseo
The government claims it needs to protect the scope of its surveillance activities.
No one is listening to the world’s only superpower
Dilip Hiro
The greater Middle East has rebuffed Uncle Sam
How insurance companies calculate catastrophe
Joseph Stromberg
A look at the methods the industry uses to adapt to climate change, which portends more storms and greater risk
NSA has been tracing U.S. social connections
Associated Press
Snowden leaks reveal that for three years the government has mapped Americans' data on networks of associations
Inescapable, apocalyptic dread: The terrifying nuclear autumn of 1983
Alexander Zaitchik
It was the tensest, most dangerous part of the Cold War — and that autumn, grownups were as scared numb as we were
Barilla’s homophobia apology is too little, too late
Mary Elizabeth Williams
The company's weak apology isn't convincing – and might not stop the boycott of its products
Billionaires battle in private space race
Jonathan D. Salant, KATHLEEN MILLER
Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk are among those vying to make their mark up there
Are adorable animal videos fueling the illegal wildlife trade?
Jason Bittel
YouTube sensations like the ticklish loris may be deadly cute in more ways than one
Obama sounds like Darth Vader!
David Sirota
His latest U.N. speech implies the U.S. is the one dominant power that can "bring order" to the world
U.N. Security Council reaches Syria resolution
Associated Press
Diplomats say major hurdle overcome in negotiations over dismantling Assad's chemical weapons
8 exceptionally dumb American achievements of the 21st century
Tom Engelhardt
We've got bragging rights on these
NSA warns Congress about ‘wrong decisions’ on spying
Chris Strohm
The agency leader told Congress that when it comes to spying they don't know best
Must-see morning clip: Metallica performs on “Colbert Report”
Prachi Gupta
The rock band made a rare television appearance to promote its upcoming 3D movie
Hunger striking Pussy Riot member moved to isolation unit
Natasha Lennard
The Russian prison service has denied that Nadezhda Tolokonnikova is a form of punishment
9 reasons to fear your steak dinner
Martha Rosenberg
Our favorite meats are loaded with contaminants, all so the food industry can improve its profit margins
Russia files piracy charges against Greenpeace
Lynn Berry, Alexander Roslyakov
It's not clear how many of the 30 activists on the ship face charges
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