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Ian Millhiser @ Vox · 04/24/2024 15:00 EDT

A new Supreme Court case seeks to make it much easier for criminals to buy guns

Confiscated guns on display at Attorney General Letitia James’s announcement that the Attorney General’s Office, Drug Enforcement Administration, New York Police Department, and State Police took down ghost guns and narcotics trafficking ring in New York.  | Lev Radin/Pacific Press/LightRocket via Getty Images The fight over “ghost guns” is back before the justices. The Supreme Court announced on Monday that it will hear Garland v. VanDerStok, a case that could... Read more

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Fabiola Cineas @ Vox · 04/24/2024 14:10 EDT

Students protested for Palestine before Israel was even founded

Pro-Palestine student demonstrators march from the University of Colorado campus in Boulder to show solidarity and to protest the sale of US jets to Israel in this October 1973 photo. | Denver Post via Getty Images And for decades, schools have tried to crack down on their activism. Last week, the country watched one of the biggest escalations in campus unrest this year unfold, when dozens of New York City... Read more

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Ian Millhiser @ Vox · 04/24/2024 14:00 EDT

The Supreme Court’s likely to make it more dangerous to be pregnant in a red state

An activist with the Center for Popular Democracy Action holds a large photo of US Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito’s head as the group blocks an intersection during a demonstration in front of the US Supreme Court on December 1, 2021, in Washington, DC.  | Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images But it’s not yet clear they’ve settled on a rationale for doing so. A federal law requires most US hospitals to provide... Read more

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Li Zhou @ Vox · 04/24/2024 13:30 EDT

Congress’s $95 billion Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan aid package, explained

House Speaker Mike Johnson talks with members of the media following passage of a series of foreign aid bills at the Capitol on April 20, in Washington, DC. | Nathan Howard/Getty Images The bill provides billions in foreign aid and could force ByteDance to sell TikTok. After months of uncertainty, Congress greenlit a $95 billion package with substantial aid for Ukraine, as well as funds for Israel and US allies... Read more

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Nicole Narea @ Vox · 04/24/2024 13:06 EDT

Is the new TikTok ban for real?

Due to security concerns, the Chinese-owned video app TikTok has already been banned from US government devices. | Matt Cardy/Getty Images Biden has signed a bill to ban TikTok. But it’s not over yet. President Joe Biden has signed a bill to ban TikTok, starting a nine-month countdown until the social media app’s Chinese parent company ByteDance will be forced to sell it or have it be removed from US... Read more

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Ellen Ioanes @ Vox · 04/24/2024 12:15 EDT

What the backlash to student protests over Gaza is really about

Selcuk Acar/Anadolu via Getty Images The Columbia protests and the debate over pro-Palestinian college students, explained. Protests over the war in Gaza erupted on Columbia University’s campus last week and have sparked demonstrations at other universities across the country. The demonstrations have resulted in some intense crackdowns and political scrutiny, all coming in the wake of recent congressional hearings on antisemitism on campus and amid an uptick in both antisemitism... Read more

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Kenny Torrella @ Vox · 04/24/2024 09:00 EDT

The meat industry’s war on wildlife

A coyote in the El Capitan meadow area at sunrise in Yosemite National Park. | Mark Boster/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images Your taxes fund an obscure government program that kills millions of wild animals to benefit Big Ag. A red fox killed with a cyanide bomb. A gray wolf gunned down from an airplane. A jackrabbit caught in a neck snare. These are just a few of the 1.45... Read more

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Whizy Kim @ Vox · 04/24/2024 08:00 EDT

A unionized Volkswagen plant in Tennessee could mean big things for workers nationwide

On April 18, the United Auto Workers won the union vote at a Volkswagen assembly plant in Chattanooga, Tennessee. | Elijah Nouvelage/Getty Images The UAW is unlocking worker power in the South. An expert explains why it matters. The Volkswagen plant in Chattanooga, Tennessee, has about 5,500 employees. On April 19, almost three-quarters of them voted to join the United Auto Workers. It’s the latest victory for one of the... Read more

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Joshua Keating @ Vox · 04/24/2024 07:15 EDT

Ukraine is finally getting more US aid. It won’t win the war — but it can save them from defeat.

Ukrainian soldiers fire artillery near Siversk, in Donetsk, Ukraine, on April 1, 2024. | Wolfgang Schwan/Anadolu via Getty Images New American weapons will buy Ukraine’s defenders some valuable time. Ukrainian forces are having their best week in months, and it’s coming not on the muddy battlefields of the Donbas, but across the Atlantic. On Saturday, after months of delay, the US House of Representatives approved $61 billion in new funding... Read more

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Eric Levitz @ Vox · 04/24/2024 07:00 EDT

Trump’s team keeps promising to increase inflation

Trump speaks at an event in Pennsylvania on April 13. | Andrew Harnik/Getty Images Voters trust Trump to lower prices, even as his advisers put forward plans for increasing Americans’ cost of living. Donald Trump is currently leading the 2024 presidential race, in no small part because voters trust him to combat inflation. This is a bit strange since Trump has for months now been advertising plans to drastically increase... Read more

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Rachel M. Cohen @ Vox · 04/24/2024 06:00 EDT

How the overturn of Roe v. Wade sparked a new campaign for abortion rights across Europe

Finnish activist Aiski Ryökäs at a My Voice, My Choice press conference. | Varja Jovanovič A massive campaign to expand access throughout Europe launches today. An unprecedented effort to expand abortion rights throughout Europe launches today, led by groups that were already fighting for reproductive freedom at the national level in their eight home countries. The My Voice, My Choice campaign aims to collect 1 million signatures in the next... Read more

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Li Zhou @ Vox · 04/23/2024 19:15 EDT

Summer Lee’s primary puts Democrats’ divides on Israel on display

Rep. Summer Lee, a progressive and member of the Squad, is running for reelection in Pennsylvania. | Nate Smallwood/Bloomberg via Getty Images Lee is the first Squad member to face a 2024 primary challenge. It could send a strong message about progressive power. Rep. Summer Lee (D-PA) is the first member of the progressive group of House Democrats known as the Squad to be up for a 2024 primary challenge,... Read more

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Amanda Lewellyn @ Vox 3 place · 04/23/2024 07:15 EDT

Can Canada stave off populism?

Hundreds of “Freedom Convoy” supporters march in downtown Ottawa on Canada Day, July 1, 2022, in Ottawa, Canada. | Dave Chan/AFP via Getty Images Justin Trudeau’s true dough plans to fight populism with policy. Canada has a growing populism problem. Even Prime Minister Justin Trudeau thinks so. Like many other countries — including the United States — Canadians have spent the last several years dealing with pandemic restrictions, a rise... Read more

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Eric Levitz @ Vox 2 place · 04/23/2024 07:00 EDT

The “feminist” case against having sex for fun

Paige Vickers/Vox; Getty Images American conservatives are cozying up to British feminists who argue that the sexual revolution has hurt women. In February, America’s most prominent conservative activist declared his opposition to having sex for fun. In a post on X, the “anti-woke” crusader Christopher Rufo wrote, “‘Recreational sex’ is a large part of the reason we have so many single-mother households, which drives poverty, crime, and dysfunction. The point... Read more

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Jamil Zaki @ Vox 1 place · 04/23/2024 06:00 EDT

Compassion is making a comeback in America

A new study found that empathy among young Americans is rebounding after having reached worrying lows a decade ago. | Getty Images/iStockphoto A decade ago, research showed a troubling dip in empathy. A new study provides more hope. Think back to the United States as it was a year ago, a decade ago, a generation ago. Is the US a more caring or less caring nation now than it was... Read more

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Li Zhou @ Vox 3 place · 04/22/2024 17:55 EDT

Ukraine aid and a potential TikTok ban: What’s in the House’s new $95 billion bill

House Speaker Mike Johnson talks with members of the media following passage of a series of foreign aid bills at the Capitol on April 20, in Washington, DC. | Nathan Howard/Getty Images It heads to the Senate this week, and could soon be law. After months of uncertainty, the House has greenlit a $95 billion package with substantial aid for Ukraine, as well as funds for Israel and US allies... Read more

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Ian Millhiser @ Vox 3 place · 04/22/2024 14:41 EDT

The Supreme Court doesn’t seem eager to get involved with homelessness policy

A homeless man takes a break from clearing his belongings along the Santa Ana River Trail in Anaheim, California, on January 29, 2018. | Paul Bersebach/Orange County Register via Getty Images Grants Pass v. Johnson is probably going to end badly for homeless people, but it’s not yet clear how broad the Court’s decision will be. The Supreme Court’s ultimate decision in Grants Pass v. Johnson probably isn’t going to... Read more

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Kyndall Cunningham @ Vox · 04/22/2024 13:23 EDT

Drake vs. everyone, explained

Rapper Drake at “Lil Baby & Friends Birthday Celebration Concert” at State Farm Arena on December 9, 2022, in Atlanta. | Prince Williams/WireImage Everyone involved in Drake’s latest — and biggest — feud. To borrow a phrase from our foremost cultural observer, Azealia Banks, the boys are fighting. Since the explosive drop of producer Metro Boomin and rapper Future’s first joint album, We Don’t Trust You, on March 22, a... Read more

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Vox Communications @ Vox · 04/22/2024 09:00 EDT

On Earth Day, Vox Releases Home Planet, A Project Highlighting the Personal Dimensions of Climate Change in our Daily Lives

Rachel Hillis for Vox Highlighting the unexpected ways our lives are connected with the natural world and how humans can deepen that connection and preserve our shared planet. Today, on Earth Day, Vox launches a new editorial project, Home Planet, from the Climate, Even Better, and Future Perfect teams. Home Planet is a collection of feature stories that celebrate the unexpected ways our lives intertwine with the natural world and... Read more

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Keren Landman, MD @ Vox · 04/22/2024 08:00 EDT

Do you need to worry about “forever chemicals”?

Water being sampled for PFAS testing in Salindres, France, in April 2024. | Pascal Guyot/AFP via Getty Images A roadmap for PFAS risk, testing, and more. In 1992, Sandy Wynn-Stelt and her husband Joel bought a house they loved in a wooded area near Grand Rapids, Michigan. Twenty-four years later, Joel abruptly died of liver cancer; the year after that, state authorities knocked on Sandy’s door to ask if they... Read more

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