Syrian City’s Survivors Describe Three Years of Siege Under the Islamic State
The Islamic State was at the gates of Deir al-Zour — and the war-profiteers were already inside.
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The Unwanted: A Haunting Look at the Rohingya Who Escaped Ethnic Cleansing
Myanmar uses violence to force waves of Rohingya Muslims into Bangladesh. Photographs from Paula Bronstein show the decimation.
Shaun King Joins The Intercept as Columnist, Vanessa Gezari as National Security Editor, and More
Associate Editor Maryam Saleh and politics reporter Aída Chávez join the D.C. bureau. Kate Aronoff and Rachel M. Cohen become contributing writers.
Lindsey Graham on Obamacare Repeal: I Had No Idea What I Was Doing
The senator admitted he was clueless on health care: "I thought everybody else knew what the hell they were talking about, but apparently not."
Did Trump Break the Law by Telling NFL Owners to Fire Players?
There’s a law against government officials trying to influence private employment decisions.
When White Men Keep Lists of “No-Good Niggers”
A Pennsylvania fire chief used a slur against black NFL protesters for sitting out the national anthem — just like Donald Trump.
In Bizarre Murder Hearing, Prosecutor Argues That Flies in Las Vegas Don't Like Dead Bodies
A prosecutor argued that flies were not found on the body of a homeless man Kirsten Blaise Lobato was convicted of killing because Las Vegas flies are unique.
GOP Tax Plan Could Devastate Puerto Rico's Manufacturing Sector With One Line
By yanking a critical subsidy for Puerto Rico, the GOP tax plan could pound the island at the worst possible moment.
Donald Trump's Disgusting Remark on Puerto Rico Is More Revealing Than He Knows
The big secret of politics is budget deficits are meaningless. The U.S. could easily afford to rebuild Puerto Rico and far, far more.
Trump Administration Set to Defend Birth Control Rules That Pit Religion Against Women’s Health
The administration prepares to file its first response to lawsuits challenging new rules that reinstate discriminatory health care pricing for women.