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Danielle Kurtzleben

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John Oliver's hilarious, horrifying look at state-backed lotteries

By German Lopez and Danielle Kurtzleben January 13, 2016

The government just redefined what it means to be an employer. It's a huge deal.

By Danielle Kurtzleben and Dylan Matthews August 27, 2015

Too big to jail: why so few banks have been prosecuted since the financial crisis.

By Danielle Kurtzleben July 13, 2015

Everything you need to know about the streetcar craze

By Danielle Kurtzleben July 8, 2015

40 years of a changing American diet, in one massive chart

By Danielle Kurtzleben May 11, 2015

How to retire in your 30s: save most of your money and rethink your core values

By Danielle Kurtzleben May 1, 2015

Comedian Maria Bamford discusses suicide, OCD, and buying elephant costumes for her dog

By Danielle Kurtzleben April 24, 2015

Elizabeth Warren on Obama's trade deal: "He won't put the facts out there"

By Danielle Kurtzleben April 23, 2015

Obama: Elizabeth Warren is wrong on my big trade deal

By Danielle Kurtzleben April 21, 2015

AFL-CIO head Richard Trumka explains why labor unions hate Obama’s trade deal

By Danielle Kurtzleben April 20, 2015