Rudy Giuliani’s $1.6 Million Amazon Adventure Has Become an Issue in the Brazilian Election
The governor of Amazonas is using the contract with Giuliani Security & Safety in his re-election bid. Specialists argue that may be all it’s good for.
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Midterms Special: Who Won, Who Lost, and What Will Happen Next?
It wasn’t quite the blue wave, but the Democrats, while unable to win the Senate, took back control of the House for the first time since 2010.
Post-Cold War U.S. Foreign Policy Has Been a Near Total Failure. Two New Books Look at Why.
Stephen Walt and John Mearsheimer are back — this time with dueling books about why U.S. foreign policy has utterly failed.
Who Killed Marielle Franco? An Ex-Rio de Janeiro Cop With Ties to Organized Crime, Say Six Witnesses in Police Report
The shocking murder was carried out by a former special operations officer from Rio's military police force, according to a report by investigators.
Dianne Feinstein Finally Agrees to “Debate” Senate Challenger, While Ensuring Almost No One Watches It
It’s on a Wednesday. At noon. Livestream only. You have to register to watch it. Oh, and it’s not a true debate.
Jamal Khashoggi's Murder Could Drive Congress to Finally End Support for Brutal Saudi War in Yemen
To help them decide whether to keep backing the war in Yemen, members of Congress are asking what the U.S. knew about plans to capture the Saudi dissident.
The Largest Gang Raid in NYC History Swept Up Dozens of Young People Who Weren’t in Gangs
The prosecution of the Bronx 120 raises serious questions about due process and the abuse of federal conspiracy charges.
In Her First Race, Kamala Harris Campaigned as Tough on Crime — and Unseated the Country's Most Progressive Prosecutor
Kamala Harris won her first election the old-fashioned way: big money, police endorsements, and fearmongering about crime.
Gruesome Footage of Dairy Calves Exposes a Gaping Loophole in California’s Landmark Animal Welfare Law
An investigation by activist group DxE showed thousands of dairy calves held in tight hutches, despite efforts to outlaw such confined conditions.
The Secrets of American Power: Unitary Executive Theory, Guantánamo Bay Prison, and Extraordinary Rendition
Rep. Ro Khanna, author Jordan Carver, and reporters Charlie Savage and Carol Rosenberg are this week’s guests.