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  1. crime
    A Black Woman Was Shot by Police in Her Own HomeAtatiana Jefferson was playing video games with her nephew when a cop shot and killed her.
    By Marie Lodi
  2. the body politic
    Ronan Farrow Depicts a Chilling Cover-up at NBCThe same people who let abuses happen are still running the show.
    By Rebecca Traister
  3. power
    Giuliani’s Ukrainian Associates Are As Bumbling As He IsJust innocently not interfering in foreign elections, operating a beach club called “Mafia Rave.”
    By Madeleine Aggeler
  4. ambition
    I Love to Win: 25 Famous Women on Being the BestMegan Rapinoe, Sally Field, Whoopi Goldberg on how good it feels to be at the top.
    By Julie Ma
  5. so you want to be president
    Spend Your Day Rewatching This Elizabeth Warren Mic-Drop MomentShe had a perfect zinger at the LGBTQ town hall when asked about gay marriage.
    By Amanda Arnold
  6. crime
    Arizona Official Arrested for Running Human Smuggling Adoption RingPaul Petersen is accused of bringing more than 40 pregnant women into the U.S. for the purpose of putting their babies up for adoption.
    By Marie Lodi
  7. crime
    Matt Lauer’s Former Colleagues Appalled by New Rape Allegation“I believe she is telling the truth. And that breaks my heart.”
    By Amanda Arnold
  8. crime
    A Man Testified Against a Cop Found Guilty of Murder. 10 Days Later, He Was DeadEverything to know about Joshua Brown, who was killed just days after testifying in the murder trial of Amber Guyger.
    By Amanda Arnold
  9. power
    What Has Matt Lauer Learned? Maybe Nothing.In responding to a rape allegation, Lauer blames his victim.
    By Bridget Read
  10. doing the most
    ‘Turning 40 and Having Twins Made Me a Better Comedian’Actress Michelle Buteau on why she’s finally hitting her stride.
    By Charlotte Cowles
  13. aliens are real
    Who, If Not Aliens, Is Sucking Every Drop of Blood From These CowsIt’s the only theory that makes sense.
    By Amanda Arnold
  14. crime
    What’s Going on With This Possible Real-Life Orphan Story?There’s been another twist.
    By Bridget Read
  15. power
    Ronan Farrow’s New Book Reveals Details About Matt Lauer’s Rape AllegationHis new book, Catch and Kill, includes specifics about the complaint that got Matt Lauer fired.
    By Zoe Haylock
  16. power
    Jennifer Aniston Says Weinstein Tried to Force Her to Wear Marchesa“I was like, ‘No, I will not wear the dress.’”
    By Marie Lodi
  17. power
    Women Know Warren Isn’t Lying About Pregnancy DiscriminationDebunking the latest smear attempt against the presidential candidate.
    By Bridget Read
  18. ask a boss
    ‘Is It a Bad Idea to Work at the Same Company As My Boyfriend?’You have to commit to keeping any issues in the relationship out of the office.
    By Alison Green
  19. power
    Julian Castro Escorts LGBTQ Asylum Seekers Across Mexico-U.S. BorderBut hours after the group was told their cases were reviewed, they were returned to Mexico.
    By Marie Lodi
  20. the epstein case
    Prince Andrew Claims 2010 Epstein Visit Was a Friendship BreakupA source says the Duke’s visit to Epstein’s Manhattan home was an attempt to break contact with him.
    By Marie Lodi
  21. me too
    Weinstein Told Assistant “He’d Never Had a Chinese Girl” Before Rape Attempt“I’d worn two pairs of tights for protection, and tried to appease him by taking one of them off and letting him massage me, but it hadn’t worked.”
    By Marie Lodi
  22. doing the most
    25 Famous Women on Making Tough ChoicesLena Waithe, Shonda Rhimes, Sonia Sotomayor, and other powerful women talk about laying down the law.
    By Julie Ma
  25. me too
    When Women Don’t Want to TalkI asked dozens of women to share their experiences with sexual assault and harassment. Here’s what they did—and didn’t—tell me.
    By Amelia Schonbek
  26. abortion rights
    Here We Go: Supreme Court Accepts First Big Post-Kavanaugh Abortion CaseThe Court could begin the long march back to a pre–Roe v. Wade era by validating laws designed to shut down abortion providers.
    By Ed Kilgore
  27. the harvey weinstein case
    Weinstein Loses Bid to Move Rape, Sexual-Assault Trial Out of ManhattanHe had complained about all the bad press.
    By Victoria Bekiempis
  28. arrest this man
    Smear Attempt Just Makes Elizabeth Warren Seem CoolJacob Wohl has accused the candidate of being a “cougar” in an open marriage in his latest ridiculous grift.
    By Bridget Read
  29. living with money
    ‘I Saved $100,000 in 3 Years’Talking to money coach Tori Dunlap about her very strict saving plan.
    By Charlotte Cowles
  30. scammers
    All of Jacob Wohl’s Spectacularly Failed Smear AttemptsA guide to the impressively bad schemes of the MAGA-loving 21-year-old trying to smear Elizabeth Warren.
    By Bridget Read
  31. health
    Yes, an Anti-Vaxxer Did Throw Human Blood on California SenatorsAs an investigation confirmed this week.
    By Madeleine Aggeler
  32. crime
    Democratic Donor Ed Buck Has a Staggering Number of Alleged VictimsBuck is accused of administering “dangerously large” amounts of drugs to at least ten men — two of whom died in his apartment.
    By Amanda Arnold
  33. linguistics
    How Do You Pronounce Candidate?The most pressing question this political season.
    By Edith Zimmerman
  34. memes
    *Nickelback Voice* Look at This Meme Trump TweetedWe have reached out to Nickelback for comment, obviously.
    By Madison Malone Kircher
  37. power
    Ex-Cop Sentenced to 10 Years for Murdering Her Black Neighbor in His Own HomeIn September 2018, Amber Guyger killed Botham Jean in his own apartment.
    By Amanda Arnold
  38. politics
    Trump Denies Demanding a ‘Moot Stuffed with Alligators’The ridiculousness of Trump’s border patrol ideas belies the cruelty of his whims, and the complicity of his staff who leaked them.
    By Bridget Read
  39. politics
    Bernie Sanders Has Heart Surgery, Cancels Campaign EventsHe is now awake and in “good spirits,” according to his campaign.
    By Adam K. Raymond
  40. doing the most
    Have I Run Out of Ambition?And how can I get it back?
    By Katie Heaney
  41. power
    Trump’s Border Solutions Included Snake Moats, Shooting Migrants’ Legs: ReportMore evidence of the president’s internal conflict between stupidity and evil.
    By Matt Stieb
  42. politics
    What’s Become of All the Extreme Abortion Bans From This Year?Seven states tried to ban abortion in the first trimester earlier this year. Here’s what’s happened in the months since.
    By Amanda Arnold
  43. editor's letter
    Running the Blind Marathon of AdulthoodSmall interventions to cope with change.
    By Stella Bugbee
  44. ask a boss
    How to Be a Good InterviewerYou need to know what qualifications you’re looking for, and how to assess them.
    By Alison Green
  45. power
    Moroccan Journalist Jailed for an Abortion She Says She Never HadHajar Raissouni was sentenced to a year in prison, in what critics say is an act of retaliation for her reporting.
    By Amanda Arnold
  46. the epstein case
    The FBI Is Investigating Prince Andrew’s Connection to Jeffrey EpsteinThe royal is implicated in Epstein’s alleged sex-trafficking ring.
    By Madeleine Aggeler
  49. oh!
    Amy Klobuchar Shares Fun, Relatable Story About Accidentally Killing a Duck“I don’t think it’s a good idea for the bird population of America if I play golf.”
    By Madeleine Aggeler
  50. power
    Hillary Clinton Tells People to ‘Get Over’ Joe Biden’s Ceaseless Creepy TouchingShe called Biden’s kisses, nuzzles, and hugs “a little annoying habit.”
    By Sangeeta Singh-Kurtz
  51. the body politic
    The Toll of Me TooAssessing the costs for those who came forward.
    By Rebecca Traister
  52. metoo
    Another Woman Says Al Franken Groped HerFranken said, “I feel terrible that anyone came away from an interaction with me feeling bad.”
    By Irin Carmon
  53. testimonials
    Coming Forward About Sexual Assault, and What Comes AfterTwenty-five people who reported sexual assault and harassment talk about what happened after they spoke up and everyone else moved on.
    By Irin Carmon and Amelia Schonbek
  54. power
    NYPD Officer Arrested for Molesting a 12-Year-Old GirlDetective Juan Jimenez is accused of groping and trying to kiss a child in his Brooklyn apartment this summer.
    By Marie Lodi
  55. #metoo
    The Fast and the Furious Director Rob Cohen Accused of Sexual AssaultA woman claims Cohen assaulted her in a hotel room while she was unconscious.
    By Devon Ivie
  56. operation varsity blues
    Felicity Huffman’s Daughter Is Reportedly Retaking Her (Scam-Free) SATsWithout, uh, any extra help.
    By Devon Ivie
  57. trump impeachment
    Just Checking in on Rudy GiulianiThe president’s personal lawyer has responded to the impeachment scandal by making frequent and incoherent media appearances.
    By Madeleine Aggeler
  58. power
    Conan O’Brien Bravely Offers Al Franken a Shoulder to Cry OnFranken could not have asked for a more sympathetic interviewer.
    By Bridget Read
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