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Nicole Allan is an associate editor at The Atlantic. She covered the 2010 midterm elections for TheAtlantic.com's Politics Channel and has also written for Slate and The New Republic.
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The state is defying international courts, the UN, and the Obama administration by denying Vienna Convention rights to a Mexican prisoner. Does it matter?… More »
Climate change has dominated environmental politics, but that's changing after Congress eliminated wolf protections… More »
Discussing his Atlantic feature with editor James Bennet, the former New York City schools chancellor shows his realist grit… More »
Women are the majority on college campuses. So why is the Obama administration ramping up enforcement of the gender-equality law?… More »
The graphic designer discusses how Frank Gehry's design for the Miami's New World Symphony inspired his work his logo for the concert hall … More »
Boris Dramov and Bonnie Fisher on their design of the MLK National Memorial… More »
In an International Space Station photo taken on Christmas Eve, the largest city in French-speaking Canada glows bright… More »
Thanks to the mixing of two currents, the ocean around the Chatham Islands is particularly fertile--and a carbon sink… More »
Astronauts on the International Space Station capture the brilliance of Las Vegas' lights in a dark desert night… More »
Astronauts, who can view landscapes from the side, are better able to capture the Kamchatka Peninsula than satellites, which take photos from above… More »
Kamala Harris, California's new attorney general, may become a national star--but first, she must navigate a minefield of politically inflammatory issues… More »
The UK has been slammed by early snowstorms that are causing far-ranging travel delays… More »
On the agency's 40th anniversary, a historian, clean air advocate, and business lobbyist evaluate its record and reputation… More »
The senator has officially won re-election in Alaska, marking what may be the most historically significant event of the 2010 elections… More »
Prop. 23, this election cycle's environmental headliner, may have distracted Californians from an underhanded attack on their state's climate program… More »
In an interview with Diane Sawyer, the outgoing Speaker of the House stood by her agenda and lamented that it didn't provide results fast enough… More »
The state will begin sorting through write-in ballots earlier then planned, giving a clearer view of Murkowski's lead over Miller… More »
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