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Oil refinery, owned by Exxon Mobil (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Exxon's greenwashing faces blowback

Jon Skolnik
(Getty/kali9)

Legislators make money from gov agencies

Rebekah Allen - ProPublica
Sandra Sterling, aunt of Alton Sterling, is comforted at a vigil outside the Triple S convenience store in Baton Rouge, La., Wednesday, July 6, 2016. Sterling, 37, was shot and killed outside the store by Baton Rouge police, where he was selling CDs. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert) (AP)

America's curse: Death in Baton Rouge

Chauncey DeVega
Kenneth James Gleason (AP/Gerald Herbert)

Accused racist killer is a Hitler fan

Gabriel Bell
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Kenneth Gleason is shown in an undated booking photo (East Baton Rouge Sheriff’s Office via AP)

Racially-motivated slayings in Louisiana

Taylor Link
In this Nov. 5, 2014 file photo, Sgt. Chris Wicklund of the Burnsville, Minn., Police Department wears a body camera beneath his microphone. Cleveland's move to buy 1,500 police body cameras and data storage could cost up to $3.3 million over five years, a higher price tag than previously known and an illustration of the long-term costs of such programs with Taser International. (AP)

Nathalie Baptiste - Alternet
Motorists on Highway 190 drive through deep water through Holden, La., Sunday, Aug. 14, 2016. (AP Photo/Max Becherer)

Louisiana floods: What we know

Brendan Gauthier
Protesters confront police officers in Baton Rouge, July 9, 2016. (AP/Max Becherer)

"Blue Lives Matter" bills

Justine Morris
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Gavin Long (YouTube/Cosmo Setepenra)

black veterans' tragic history

Chad Williams - The Conversation
Tucker Carlson (Fox News)

Brendan Gauthier
Police guard the emergency room entrance of Our Lady Of The Lake Medical Center, where wounded officers were brought, in Baton Rouge, La., Sunday, July 17, 2016. Multiple law enforcement officers were killed and wounded Sunday morning in a shooting near a gas station in Baton Rouge, less than two weeks after a black man was shot and killed by police here, sparking nightly protests across the city. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert) (AP)

The Associated Press
On Sunday July 10th, Baton Rouge Police violently arrest protester Max Geller. (Patrick Melon; @melontao)

Daniel Denvir
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Iesha Evans (Jonathan Bachman/Reuters)

Anatony of an iconic image

Scott Eric Kaufman
Video still of Alton Sterling, moments before being shot by a police officer. (CNN)

Latest on Baton Rouge shooting

Michael Garofalo (with the Associated Press)
(Talia Samelian/YouTube screenshot)

Louisiana's gay crackdown

Luke Brinker
Dustin Yates (Credit: ABC WBRZ 2)

Secession in Baton Rouge?

Elias Isquith
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Ryan Lenz - Southern Poverty Law Center
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