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Lisa Fithian is the streetwise radical who's teaching kids who want to be badass to be smart.

Our fiction-free investigation finds that in many cases, the company's auditors are asleep on the job.

My brief, backbreaking, rage-inducing, low-paying, dildo-packing time inside the online-shipping machine.

How I used CouchSurfing.org to crash with perfect strangers and see the country on the cheap (without getting killed by an ax murderer).

In Uganda, politicians and newspaper editors advocate killing gay people. But they don't speak for everyone.

How a rapist's confession forced Rick Perry, champion of Texas justice, to pardon a dead man.