In a Crackdown in Argentina, Police Shot for the Head and Blinded Protesters with Rubber Bullets
Several victims have lost eyes during a spike in police repression that has some making comparisons to Argentina's military dictatorship.
Special Investigations
Secretly Taped Audio Reveals Democratic Leadership Pressuring Progressive to Leave Race
In a frank and wide-ranging conversation, Steny Hoyer laid down the law for Levi Tillemann. The decision, Tillemann was told, had been made long ago.
To Defeat ISIS, the U.S. Helped Turn Old Mosul Into Rubble — but Won't Help Rebuild It
Mosul was unscathed in the U.S. invasion of 2003, but its Old City has been flattened in the war on ISIS. Iraqis there are getting no aid to recover.
In 30 Years, Only 17 Women Won Sexual Harassment Claims Before Wall Street’s Oversight Body
Among 97 cases that reached an arbitration decision, only 17 women explicitly received an award for sexual harassment or hostile work environment.
It's Time to Admit That Half-Measures Can’t Stop Climate Change
As climate scientists call for a dramatic transformation of the world’s economy, a new set of deniers is starting to coalesce around something easier.
Trump and Russia
A Key Trump-Russia Intermediary Has Been Missing for Months, as the Case for Collusion Grows Stronger
The relationship between a young American adviser and an academic with shadowy ties to Moscow reveals a secret channel between Trump’s campaign and Russia.
The War on Immigrants
1,224 Complaints Reveal a Staggering Pattern of Sexual Abuse in Immigration Detention. Half of Those Accused Worked for ICE.
Immigrants sexually abused in ICE detention have been saying #MeToo for years. They faced retaliation, and a system unwilling to hold itself accountable.
After Decades on Death Row, William Montgomery Was Granted a Reprieve. Yet His Dubious Conviction Still Stands.
Montgomery won’t be executed on April 11. Yet undisclosed evidence, an unreliable co-defendant and unanswered questions still raise concerns about his case.
A Brief History of U.S. Intervention in Iraq Over the Past Half Century
To understand Iraq’s current reality, we must confront not just 15 years of U.S. policy, but a history that spans the administrations of 11 U.S. presidents.
How the Assad Regime Tracked and Killed Marie Colvin for Reporting on War Crimes in Syria
Syrian regime documents and testimony from defectors reveal that Marie Colvin and others were hunted as part of a policy to eliminate journalists.