Tag: politics
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For the past year, Patrik Hermansson, a young, gay, anti-racist activist from Sweden has been undercover inside the alt-right for HOPE not hate. https://alternativeright.hopenothate.com/my-year-inside-the-international-alt-right more ›
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In 1969, Richard Nixon, about eight months into his Presidency, grew frustrated with the North Vietnamese leadership. The President wanted to negotiate an exit from the Vietnam War, but his… more ›
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Longreads Best of 2018: Investigative Reporting We asked writers and editors to choose some of their favorite stories of the year in various categories. Here is the best in investigative… more ›
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The Tragedy of Mental Illness in American Prisons At the time of his death, following a violent altercation with guards, Karl Taylor was one of thousands of mentally ill inmates… more ›
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‘Yellow Vests’ Riot in Paris, but Their Anger Is Rooted Deep in France GUÉRET, France — At the bare bottom of Florian Dou’s shopping cart at the discount supermarket, there… more ›
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The Newest Jim Crow In the midterms, Michigan became the first state in the Midwest to legalize marijuana, Florida restored the vote to over 1.4 million people with felony convictions,… more ›
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Life Under Gang Rule in El Salvador Nearly 20,000 Salvadorans were killed from 2014 to 2017. That’s more violent deaths than in several countries that were at war during those… more ›
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Multimedia/Photos When it comes to hunkering down with at the bar, New York has long been a standard-bearer. Wait, wait, shiver, delight. https://www.nytimes.com/spotlight/past-tense more ›
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The Times’s Capsule of History Goes Digital Times Insider delivers behind-the-scenes insights into how news, features and opinion come together at The New York Times. In a basement three floors… more ›
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Chinese Scientist Who Says He Edited Babies’ Genes Defends His Work A Chinese scientist who claims to have created the world’s first genetically edited babies said at a conference on… more ›