Getty Images Even the most poetic words can’t capture the full richness of our minds. So scientists are turning to numbers. The idea that language is a clumsy, imperfect tool for capturing the depth and richness of our experiences is ancient. For centuries, a steady stream of poets, philosophers, and spiritual practitioners have pointed to this indescribability, the difficult fact that our experiences are ineffable, or larger than what words... Read more ›
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The 2021 Chevrolet Tahoe is revealed by General Motors. | Bill Pugliano/Getty Images How much is too much to pay for a car? A few weeks ago, a TikTok user named Blaisey Arnold posted a video about her Chevy Tahoe. “After three years with my Tahoe, I’m finally getting rid of it,” Arnold said. It was her dream car, and she’d taken out a loan for the $84,000 — yes,... Read more ›
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A DC Metro transit train pulls into the Rosslyn Station in January. | J. David Ake/Getty Images What other cities can learn from DC’s transit recovery. If the United States had a public transit problem, Washington’s Metro was a good case in point. In the years leading up to the Covid-19 pandemic, DC’s transit system — widely considered to be one of the best in the nation — found itself... Read more ›
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A child waits in line at the Waco Regional Airport ahead of Donald Trump’s rally on the 30-year anniversary of the deadly standoff between Branch Davidians and federal law enforcement on March 25, 2023, in Waco, Texas. | Brandon Bell/Getty Images Plenty of data suggests Trump is making surprising gains with young Americans. The debate, explained. Are young voters abandoning Joe Biden? And, if so, are they flocking to Donald... Read more ›
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Protesters hold pennants during a rally before the European Court of Human Rights decides in three separate cases whether states are doing enough in the face of global warming, in Strasbourg, France, on April 9, 2024. | Frederick Florin/AFP via Getty Images The European Court of Human Rights ruled Switzerland’s failures on climate are a human rights violation. On Tuesday, a group of 2,000 Swiss women won a significant ruling... Read more ›
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Anti-abortion activists demonstrated in Washington, DC, while Donald Trump spoke at the 2019 March For Life. | Mark Wilson/Getty Images To see what a second Trump administration would mean for reproductive rights, look to Arizona’s abortion ban, not Trump’s cheap words. Donald Trump has an abortion problem. The presumptive GOP nominee boasts an advantage over President Joe Biden on most of today’s most salient issues. In a recent ABC News/Ipsos... Read more ›
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Public health officials monitoring indoor air quality leave a home in East Palestine in February 2023. | Gene J. Puskar/AP Long after the disaster, residents of East Palestine still fear for their safety. Editor’s note, April 9, 1:15 pm ET: On April 9, the Norfolk Southern railway company announced that it agreed to pay $600 million to settle a class-action lawsuit stemming from a February 2023 derailment of a train... Read more ›
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Melanie Lambrick for Vox They’re great for the fast food industry — but not so great for us. Just outside St. Louis, in the inner-ring suburb of University City, there’s a little neighborhood often called the region’s unofficial Chinatown. Growing up in the area, it was one of my favorite places to be; reflective of the city’s diversity and vitality, it opened up the world to me. This past December,... Read more ›
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Demonstrators protest a proposed tuition increase at California State University in Long Beach, California, on September 12, 2023. | Paul Bersebach/MediaNews Group/Orange County Register via Getty Images Minnesota found a way to make college a good deal. Jorge Vargas’s family has always wanted him to be the first to go to college. They left St. Paul, Minnesota, for their home country of Honduras last year, but Jorge stayed behind with... Read more ›
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Kim Cattrall, Kristin Davis, Sarah Jessica Parker, and Cynthia Nixon attend a screening of the season three premiere of Sex and the City on June 1, 2000, at the DGA Theatre in Los Angeles. | Ron Galella/Ron Galella Collection via Getty Images Carrie Bradshaw is a menace. That’s the point. In another major licensing grab for Netflix, HBO’s juggernaut Sex and the City officially landed on the platform this week.... Read more ›
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Students, parents, teachers, and community members gather for a vigil at the Lake Point Community Church following a shooting at Oxford High School on November 30, 2021, in Oxford, Michigan. | Matthew Hatcher/Getty Images The Michigan school shooter begged for help. His parents laughed it off. Today, the parents of the 2021 Michigan school shooter will cross a grim legal threshold: They will be the first parents in American history... Read more ›
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Demonstrators participate in an abortion rights rally outside the Supreme Court as the Court hears oral arguments in Food and Drug Administration v. Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine on March 26, 2024. | Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images A federal law requires hospitals to provide abortions when necessary to prevent serious health consequences. The justices could neutralize that law. Moyle v. United States should have been a very easy case. A federal law,... Read more ›
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House Speaker Mike Johnson is facing a tenuous balancing act over Ukraine aid. | Bloomberg/Getty Images Ukraine aid — a growing point of contention — is at the heart of the recent GOP drama. House Speaker Mike Johnson could be facing the most perilous threat to his leadership yet as Congress once again debates Ukraine aid. Johnson recently made clear he wants to hold a vote on sending more funding... Read more ›
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Anti-abortion activists demonstrated in Washington, DC, while Donald Trump spoke at the 2019 March For Life. | Mark Wilson/Getty Images To see what a second Trump administration would mean for reproductive rights, look to the mogul’s record and alliances. Donald Trump has an abortion problem. The presumptive GOP nominee boasts an advantage over President Joe Biden on most of today’s most salient issues. In a recent ABC News/Ipsos poll, voters... Read more ›
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President Biden promotes student loan Plan B in Wisconsin. | Daniel Steinle/Bloomberg via Getty Images Do you qualify? Nearly a year since the conservative majority on the Supreme Court struck down the Biden administration’s sweeping attempt to forgive student loans, the White House is now announcing more specifics on its Plan B. This second attempt is less all-encompassing than the first, which would have forgiven up to $10,000 in debt... Read more ›
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Former President Donald Trump speaks to supporters during a rally at the Dayton International Airport on March 16 in Vandalia, Ohio. His rallies have taken on a religious undertone as Trump tailors his message to conservative forces. | Getty Images These radical social conservatives could define Trump’s second term. As president, Trump delivered for anti-abortion voters in the biggest way possible by appointing the three Supreme Court justices who cast... Read more ›
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You deserve better than Shein. There are countless articles and videos breaking down the abysmal labor practices, horrifying environmental toll, and overall mountain of waste produced by the fast fashion industry. Activists and even just large swaths of the general public have been raising the alarm about this for well over a decade, but it hasn’t stopped the rise of some of the worst offenders in the industry. For example,... Read more ›
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Melanie Lambrick for Vox Cancer used to be a disease of the old. Not anymore. For the past decade, doctors have been disturbed by a medical mystery: People all over the world are developing cancer at younger ages. Adults in the prime of their lives, often otherwise outwardly healthy, are dying of aggressive cancers that appear to develop more quickly and be more deadly than in the past, for reasons... Read more ›
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People react as the 2017 solar eclipse became visible through the clouds. | Alexandra Wimley/Chicago Tribune/Tribune News Service via Getty Images Eclipses inspire awe, create opportunities for science — and cause angst among energy-grid operators. Today, millions of people will gather to marvel at the total solar eclipse. The awe that eclipses inspire is profound. “You suddenly feel as though you can see the clockwork of the solar system. Where... Read more ›
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Former President Donald Trump speaks to supporters during a rally at the Dayton International Airport on March 16 in Vandalia, Ohio. His rallies have taken on a religious undertone as Trump tailors his message to conservative forces. | Getty Images From a “Department of Life” to a “future regime” led by Christian men, their ideas could have an outsize influence on Trump’s policies. As president, Trump delivered for anti-abortion voters... Read more ›
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