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The Polarizing Prosecutor Trying to Nail Putin for War Crimes

Alice Speri

Karim Khan vowed to turn around his office’s losing record. But if his case against Putin backfires, it could hurt the court’s already-battered reputation.

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The Government Created a New Disinformation Office to Oversee All the Other Ones

Ken Klippenstein

The new Foreign Malign Influence Center oversees efforts that span U.S. military, law enforcement, intelligence, and diplomatic agencies.

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What the Debt Limit Fight Is Actually About

Jon Schwarz

It’s not about debt at all. It’s about turning back the political clock 100 years.

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Why St. Louis’s Reform DA Kim Gardner Quit

Akela Lacy

“I don’t think we’ve spoken enough about what Black women have had to endure here,” said Chicago prosecutor Kim Foxx, a Gardner ally.

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Texas GOP Opens Up a New Front in Genocidal Anti-Trans Campaign

Natasha Lennard

A new bill proposes a novel way to block access to transition-related treatment — for adults too.

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Schools Are Pouring Millions Into AI-Powered Weapons Detection Systems. Do They Work?

Georgia Gee

Companies like Evolv market their AI-powered gun detection systems to schools nationwide, but weapons still slip through.

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Ban on Property Sales to Citizens of China, Iran, and Others Is Cruising Through Texas Legislature

Murtaza Hussain

Whether the bill, which Gov. Greg Abbott has vowed to sign, ends up as law or not, the discrimination is already stinging marginalized communities.

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Records Reveal Extent of CIA’s Mishandling of Sexual Misconduct

Daniel Boguslaw

Appeals filed with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission support reports of a breakdown in the CIA office that responds to misconduct claims.

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Dmitri Mehlhorn: The Man Financing a Political Counterrevolution

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