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Atlanta’s new $1.5 billion Mercedes-Benz Stadium

Donald Trump and College Football: A Match Made in Hell Donald Trump and College Football: A Match Made in Hell

Trump and the NCAA agree on the fundamentals: silencing black athletes and exploitation.

Jan 8, 2018 / Dave Zirin

France secularism

French Secularism Is in Crisis. What Does That Mean for Muslim Youth? French Secularism Is in Crisis. What Does That Mean for Muslim Youth?

Three years after the Charlie Hebdo attacks, students in the banlieues debate secularism and the state.

Jan 8, 2018 / Karina Piser

Nikki Haley Iran

Donald Trump and Nikki Haley Take Aim at the UN Human Rights Council Donald Trump and Nikki Haley Take Aim at the UN Human Rights Council

Haley has been voicing skepticism about the council’s value since her Senate confirmation hearing almost a year ago.

Jan 8, 2018 / Barbara Crossette

Between What Is and What Could Be

Between What Is and What Could Be Between What Is and What Could Be

A bold exhibit delivers the message that there can be much power in the decision, and autonomy in the will, to be an abstract artist in America.

Jan 8, 2018 / Erica Rawles

Dangerous Critters

Dangerous Critters Dangerous Critters

Trump, Putin, Kim Jong-un: worldwide pests uncontrolled.

Jan 8, 2018 / OppArt / Cristiam Ramos

Kevin de León

The GOP Tax Bill Was a Deliberate Attack on Blue States—and California Plans to Fight Back The GOP Tax Bill Was a Deliberate Attack on Blue States—and California Plans to Fight Back

Here are some creative ways for blue states to resist the GOP power grab.

Jan 6, 2018 / Sasha Abramsky

Aaron Maybin

Aaron Maybin Stands Up for Baltimore Students on the Brink Aaron Maybin Stands Up for Baltimore Students on the Brink

Palace intrigue makes for good copy. But real suffering takes place in its shadows.

Jan 5, 2018 / Dave Zirin

President Donald Trump

A President Who Attempts to Ban Books That Expose Him Should Be Impeached A President Who Attempts to Ban Books That Expose Him Should Be Impeached

Trump’s legal threats represent an assault not just on Michael Wolff’s book but on the basic premise of the US Constitution.

Jan 5, 2018 / John Nichols

Trump

New Reporting Suggests the Trump Presidency Is Even Scarier and More Dysfunctional Than We Realized New Reporting Suggests the Trump Presidency Is Even Scarier and More Dysfunctional Than We Realized

The takeaway from the latest revelations is that a lot of Republicans who knew better have colluded—and still collude—to cover up Trump’s unfitness for office.

Jan 5, 2018 / Joan Walsh

Not My President

Not My President Not My President

Calling him out, calling it what it is.

Jan 5, 2018 / OppArt / Alessandra Mondolfi

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