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TAP talks to Lynn de Freitas of Friends of Great Salt Lake and Nancy Holt, artist Robert Smithson’s widow, about the proposed drilling near Smithson’s famous earth art sculpture, Spiral Jetty.

Watch and listen to some of the artists featured in this month’s culture piece.

In states that fail to adequately fund treatment and counseling programs, people with gambling addictions have few places to turn.

Where do the Democratic presidential candidates stand on gambling and regulation of the industry?

Former gambling addicts talk about the power of the casinos, hitting bottom, and putting their lives together again.

A roundtable discussion of Robert Farley’s proposal to abolish the Air Force.

Editor’s Note: On Wednesday, Linda Hirshman panned many of the stories in our current “Mother Load” special report. Below, some of the authors respond to her criticism, particularly about the role of fathers. March 14: Linda Hirshman March 15: Kathleen Gerson March 16: Courtney E. Martin March 16: Brad Reid March 19: Linda Hirshman Kathleen […]

In the discussion about achieving work/life balance, men are getting a free pass.

Editor’s Note: This piece is part of “Mother Load,” a TAP special report on work/family issues. I had one of those fathers who was always standing on the sidelines of my lacrosse games, cheering his heart out in a slightly wrinkled suit. When my teammates’ mothers would comment on how extraordinary it was that my […]