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Serena Williams, Indian Wells and Rewriting the Future

Serena Williams, Indian Wells and Rewriting the Future Serena Williams, Indian Wells and Rewriting the Future

After a fourteen-year absence, Serena Williams is returning to a tournament where she faced racist abuse. She will not be alone.

Feb 6, 2015 / Dave Zirin

Netanyahu: Remorseless Warmongers Make the Best Bibi-Sitters

Netanyahu: Remorseless Warmongers Make the Best Bibi-Sitters Netanyahu: Remorseless Warmongers Make the Best Bibi-Sitters

Don’t fall for Bibi’s bid to repackage himself as a kindly mensch.

Feb 6, 2015 / Leslie Savan

What Are ‘Nation’ Interns Reading the Week of 2/6/15?

What Are ‘Nation’ Interns Reading the Week of 2/6/15? What Are ‘Nation’ Interns Reading the Week of 2/6/15?

What Are ‘Nation’ Interns Reading the Week of 2/6/15?

Feb 6, 2015 / Books & the Arts / StudentNation

February 6, 1911: Ronald Reagan is Born

February 6, 1911: Ronald Reagan is Born February 6, 1911: Ronald Reagan is Born

A brief history of the “third-rate student at a fifth-rate college.”

Feb 6, 2015 / Richard Kreitner and The Almanac

10 Ways to Help Keep Fish Healthy and Water Clean

10 Ways to Help Keep Fish Healthy and Water Clean 10 Ways to Help Keep Fish Healthy and Water Clean

“We all live upstream”—and we can all fight storm-water runoff.

Feb 5, 2015 / NationAction

The Sham Lawsuit That Could Eviscerate Obamacare

The Sham Lawsuit That Could Eviscerate Obamacare The Sham Lawsuit That Could Eviscerate Obamacare

The lack of structural integrity in the case before the Supreme Court, along with its bleak implications, has become even more obvious in the past week.

Feb 5, 2015 / Zoë Carpenter

New Trade Data Come at the Worst Possible Time for Obama

New Trade Data Come at the Worst Possible Time for Obama New Trade Data Come at the Worst Possible Time for Obama

As the TPP debate enters endgame, data shows promises about past trade deals were empty.

Feb 5, 2015 / George Zornick

Keeping Up Appearances Keeping Up Appearances

When good clues just feel wrong

Feb 5, 2015 / Joshua Kosman and Henri Picciotto

This Is How Black Girls End Up in the School-To-Prison Pipeline

This Is How Black Girls End Up in the School-To-Prison Pipeline This Is How Black Girls End Up in the School-To-Prison Pipeline

Harsh discipline is said to put black boys at risk, but black girls are suspended six times more than white girls. A new report asks why.

Feb 5, 2015 / Dani McClain

If You’re Afraid of ‘Lone Wolf’ Terrorism, You’re Missing the Point

If You’re Afraid of ‘Lone Wolf’ Terrorism, You’re Missing the Point If You’re Afraid of ‘Lone Wolf’ Terrorism, You’re Missing the Point

There’s only one problem with the rising crescendo of alarm about lone wolves: most of it simply isn’t true.

Feb 5, 2015 / Matthew Harwood

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