A third of Alaskan communities don’t have cops. Kyle Hopkins, investigative reporter at the Anchorage Daily News, explains Alaska’s public safety emergency.

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This week California passed what some call the toughest law on police use of deadly force in the country. It hinges on one word: necessary.

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Hong Kong ramped up its protests and China ramped up its propaganda machine. But the conflict may have finally reached a turning point.

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There’s a train full of coal sitting on the tracks in eastern Kentucky. It’s being blocked by a group of laid-off miners who want what they're owed.

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This weekend in Afghanistan was one of the deadliest this year. Vox’s Jenn Williams explains whether America can end its longest war.

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The Trump administration is ramping up sanctions on Venezuela, but it may end up hurting the people they're meant to help.

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Reporter Barbara Bradley Hagerty set out to investigate why police across the country often fail to catch serial rapists.

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Vox’s Matthew Yglesias explains why everyone's whispering about a recession.

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The Trump administration is about to make it a lot harder for poor people to get a green card.

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Jeffrey Epstein’s suicide is unexpectedly shining a light on the conditions in America’s jails.

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