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Drug makers now spend $5 billion a year on advertising. Here’s what that buys.

Under siege, drug makers double down on advertising
Even as politicians and physicians press for strict limits on prescription drug ads, the drug industry is pouring billions into new TV and print campaigns.
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Closing the carried interest tax loophole could have generated $80 billion over 10 years

How Philanthropist David Rubenstein Helped Save the Carried-Interest Tax Loophole
A private equity mogule lauded for patriotic donations has quietly worked to protect one source of his wealth — the carried-interest loophole.
propublica.org|By Alec MacGillis
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Our primer on Planned Parenthood v Casey, the most important abortion decision since Roe - maybe ever.

Harvard University Press
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"Everyone considers Roe v. Wade, the 1973 decision that established a woman’s right to an abortion, to be the most important ruling ever on the issue by the Sup...reme Court. But this year, a lesser-known progeny of Roe occupies center stage in potentially the most momentous abortion case confronting the justices in a generation."

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The Most Important Abortion Case You Never Heard About
How we got to this week’s abortion showdown — and how Justice Scalia’s views could help shape the outcome.
propublica.org|By Nina Martin
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The gap between gun deaths in the U.S. and other advanced nations is getting wider, study finds.

The U.S. Now Accounts for 82 Percent of All Gun Deaths Among the 23 Most Advanced Nations
One of the grimmest figures in the study shows that among 15 to 24-year-olds, the gun homicide rate in the U.S. is 49 times higher than in other high-income countries.
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In case you missed the print version of the story from "Anatomy of Doubt," here it is. A collaboration between ProPublica and The Marshall Project.

An Unbelievable Story of Rape
An 18-year-old said she was attacked at knifepoint. Then she said she made it up. That’s where our story begins.
propublica.org|By T. Christian Miller
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