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- Cover Stories
The Russian Connection
Mother Jones’ definitive guide to the hack-and-leak scandal that threatens the integrity of US democracy
How Trump aided and abetted Putin
Plus: Power players, curious timelines, and expert perspectives on the ongoing controversy
- FEATURES
State of Resistance
Trump lit a fire under a patchwork of unlikely protesters. And the country may never be the same.
Plus: The left-coast legislators, media mavericks, and Democratic developers driving the insurrection
Prison Break
Can Norway-style prisons work in America? That’s what North Dakota is trying to figure out.
Left Behind
Meet the children of Ohio’s opioid nightmare.
- EDITOR’S NOTE
- OUTFRONT
That Town
Picturing DC’s divide
Here Comes the Bribe
American kleptocracy
Arrested Development
Will Trump police the police?
Life After Life
What comes after a life sentence?
It Happens Here
Female genital mutilation happens here.
- MIXED MEDIA
Fables of the Reconstruction
The terrorism America forgot
A People’s History
Road trips for progressives
School of Rock
“I choose to write books about black people where we are normal.”
- FOOD + HEALTH
The Worst of Tines
Fork off.
Run for Cover
How cover crops save sea and soil
