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The Best Longreads on Gun Violence and Policy

The Ku Klux Klan, Ronald Reagan, and, for most of its history, the NRA all worked to control guns. The Founding Fathers? They required gun ownership—and regulated it. And no group has more…
PUBLISHED: Dec. 15, 2012

Could You Survive on $2 a Day?

wwarby/FlickrThis story was produced with support from the Economic Hardship Reporting Project.Two years ago, Harvard University professor Kathryn Edin was in Baltimore interviewing public housing…
LENGTH: 7 minutes (1800 words)

The Marines' Breast Cancer Epidemic

Kris Thomas (left) and Jim Fontella in the Art beCAUSE breast cancer calendar. (David Fox) It all started with Mike Partain, a.k.a. Number One. A barrel-chested father of four with a goatee and a…
LENGTH: 6 minutes (1689 words)
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