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They Saved Taxpayers Billions. Trump Fired Them Anyway.
President Trump promised to investigate waste and fraud in the government, but he’s fired the watchdogs who did exactly that.

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1. The Far Right Is Rising in the Land of ‘Never Again’
  Germany’s attempts to “remember away” its Nazi past has instead paved the way for an extremist resurgence.
  By Jan Böhmermann
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2. How Tyranny Begins
  Tyranny doesn’t happen overnight. Take it from the people who missed the first signs.
  By Kiana Cole and Adam Westbrook
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3. Two Weeks Inside Gaza’s Ruined Hospitals
  Dr. Samer Attar, an American surgeon, shows the unfathomable brutality of the war in Gaza.
  By Samer AttarAlexander Stockton and Amanda Su
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A.I.’s Environmental Impact Will Threaten Its Own Supply Chain
Spruce Pine, N.C., supplies the world’s highest-purity quartz, a mineral that keeps the A.I. revolution afloat. What are the consequences?
By Kate Crawford, Ryan S. Jeffery and Adam Westbrook
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You Might Have Already Fallen for MAHA’s Conspiracy Theories
How does MAHA turn some health-conscious people against all health care? We found out.
By Alexander Stockton and Derek Beres
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America First? Not When It Comes to Your Health.
They hoped to make tomorrow’s medicines. Then came Trump.
By Francesca Trianni, Adam Westbrook and Jan Kobal
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An Unlikely Last Resort for Getting Out of Prison
One filmmaker’s playbook for helping people get clemency.
By Matt Nadel and Jan Kobal
Trump, if You Pull This Off, You Deserve a Nobel
A possible path to peace in the Middle East.
By Sam Ellis and Megan K. Stack
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‘Motherhood Should Come With a Warning Label’
What’s the real cost of motherhood? Here’s what our readers said.
By Emily Holzknecht, Adam Westbrook and Jessica Grose
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We Study Fascism, and We’re Leaving the U.S.
The decision by these three Yale professors to move to Canada is both a warning and a call to action.
By Marci Shore, Timothy Snyder, Jason Stanley, Francesca Trianni and James Robinson
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I Almost Quit My Career for My Kids. Then I Met Joan Darling.
“For the first time since having my kids, I felt like a whole person.”
By Shaina Feinberg
What Having a Brother With Down Syndrome Has Taught Me About Everyone Else
I’ve always seen my brother as just another kid. Why doesn’t the rest of the world?
By Jonatas Rubert
Meanwhile … This Is What the Democrats Are Doing?
Donald Trump is already wreaking havoc — even on his own supporters. But don’t worry. Democrats have a winning strategy to beat him. Or not.
By Amanda Su and Alexander Stockton