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A Private School Promised to Help Troubled Kids. Instead, Some Say, It Was a Nightmare
The New School in Delaware was supposed to provide a safe haven — but some parents and kids allege it was more like a “cult”
- Investigation
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Amid Debates Over Black History, a Park Stands For Truth and Reconciliation
Bryan Stevenson's Freedom Monument Sculpture Park opens as contentious disputes over book bans and assaults on Black scholarship rage on
- Ghosts of Alabama
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Fake Photos, Real Harm: AOC and the Fight Against AI Porn
Deepfakes are easier to make than ever — and our sense of reality and democracy are at risk
- Unreal World
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Fergie Chambers Is Heir to One of America’s Richest Families — and Determined to See the U.S. Fall
He's a scion of wealth, a loud and proud Communist, and a “professional revolutionary” who has been on the front lines from Standing Rock to Cop City — and made plenty of enemies along the way. Now, after some uncomfortable brushes with the law, he’s moved overseas but is still making plans to use his vast fortune to overthrow the United States
- Fortunate Son
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They Signed Up to Grow Weed. Then New York State Pushed Them Into the Black Market
Weed legalization was supposed to prioritize mom-and-pop businesses — but for some upstate farmers, things didn't go as planned
- Investigation
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The Government Set a Fire in New Mexico. It Burned 341,735 Acres
Recovery from the state’s most destructive wildfire is complicated by high tensions between residents and the party responsible — the United States Forest Service
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'My Generation Has Been Destroyed' — Inside the Mental Health Crisis Facing Michigan's Muslim Youth
In the Arab American enclave of Dearborn, the war in Gaza and increased surveillance from the FBI stoke anxiety, depression, and substance abuse — pushing the 9/11 generation to the brink
- Special Report
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Every Awful Thing Trump Has Promised to Do in a Second Term
The former president has pushed a slew of terrifying proposals, both publicly and privately, that he plans to unleash on America should he take down Biden
- Democracy at Stake
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Young, Black, and Done With Biden: The Issues That Could Decide the Election
Taking a ride through Detroit with the young Black Democratic voters who helped get Biden into office in 2020 — and aren’t so sure about doing it again
- over it
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Humans Killed Cataract Canyon. It Brought Itself Back to Life
Damming the Colorado River wiped out a magnificent stretch of rapids for half a century. Now, incredibly, they’re returning — on their own
- Climate miracle
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