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Seven States Not to Get High In While Black

June 5, 4:39 PM ET

ACLU report documents shockingly racist enforcement of marijuana laws | More »

June 4, 2013

Ten Brutal Findings from the Republican Party's Report on Young Voters

June 4, 11:38 AM ET

Millennials slam the GOP's 'racist, rigid, old-fashioned' policies | More »

May 31, 2013

Why Didn't the SEC Catch Madoff? It Might Have Been Policy Not To

May 31, 5:20 PM ET

Whistleblower complaint alleges a pattern of negligence at the regulatory agency | More »

John Oliver Prepares to Step in on 'Daily Show'

May 31, 1:50 PM ET

Aim is 'just to keep the show on the air' while Jon Stewart is out | More »

May 30, 2013

Questions Still Surround America's Drone Program

May 30, 3:55 PM ET

A strike in Pakistan shortly after President Obama's speech leaves U.S. policy as unclear as ever | More »

May 28, 2013

Jeremy Hammond Pleads Guilty to Stratfor Hack

May 28, 9:43 AM ET

Cyber-activist faces up to 10 years in federal prison | More »

May 25, 2013

Guitar Center Employees Unionize in New York

May 25, 1:20 PM ET

Kathleen Hanna hails the move: 'All employees should have a living wage and the ability to organize' | More »

May 23, 2013

What Obama's Speech Means for Guantanamo

May 23, 6:10 PM ET

Without clear follow-through, lawyers and advocates say the president's rhetoric means little | More »

May 22, 2013

Why Are Homeowners Being Jailed for Demanding Wall Street Prosecutions?

May 22, 3:00 PM ET

Bankers go free while cops tase peaceful protesters and the Department of Justice targets journalists | More »

The Mad Science of the National Debt

May 22, 2:55 PM ET

With Congress gridlocked by the debt-ceiling debate, the Federal Reserve is conducting a radical experiment with the American economy | More »

Why Michael Bloomberg Is Wrong About Stop-and-Frisk

May 22, 11:00 AM ET

Evidence suggests improved medical care, not aggressive police searches, has led to New York's reduced murder rate | More »

May 21, 2013

Deja Vu on the Hill: Wall Street Lobbyists Roll Back Finance Reform, Again

May 21, 9:22 AM ET

Why Congress is once more tripping over itself to defang finance regulation | More »

Matt Taibbi

The Last Mystery of the Financial Crisis
It's long been suspected that ratings agencies like Moody's and Standard & Poor's helped trigger the meltdown. A new trove of embarrassing documents shows how they did it