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Ellen Ioanes @ Vox · 03/13/2024 14:51 EDT

Haiti’s prime minister is out. Here’s how it got so bad.

Ariel Henry attends a European Union and Community of Latin American and Caribbean States summit in Brussels, Belgium, in 2023. | Thierry Monasse/Getty ImagesHow gang violence pushed out Ariel Henry — and what allowed it to fester. Haiti’s de facto president, Ariel Henry, announced his resignation Tuesday — the culmination of a political crisis at least two weeks in the making, but really three years or more. Henry issued his... Read more ›

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Li Zhou @ Vox · 03/13/2024 13:53 EDT

Why so many members of Congress are calling it quits

Rep. Ken Buck (R-CO), one of the latest members to head for the exits, attends a hearing. | Getty ImagesRepublican Rep. Ken Buck, a critic of GOP impeachment efforts, is the latest to leave early. Colorado Republican Ken Buck, a Freedom Caucus member who has called out the party’s right flank on impeachment, is the latest in a string of GOP members to head for the exits. Buck had already... Read more ›

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Nicole Narea @ Vox · 03/13/2024 11:29 EDT

Is the new push to ban TikTok for real?

In this photo illustration, an 11-year-old boy looks at the TikTok app on a smartphone screen in the village of St Jean d’Aulps on April 4, 2023, near Morzine, France. | Matt Cardy/Getty ImagesThe House passed a bill to ban TikTok on Wednesday. But it’s not over yet. The House passed an audacious bill on Wednesday that could potentially ban the social media app TikTok, generating a furor on Capitol... Read more ›

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Byrd Pinkerton @ Vox · 03/13/2024 09:13 EDT

Menstrual fluid’s underexplored medical treasures

A Durga Puja festival decoration inspired by fertility and menstruation. | Sudipta Das/NurPhoto via Getty ImagesFrom wound healing to disease diagnosis, “this stuff is like gold dust.” Leah Hazard grew up in America in the 1980s and ’90s, and, as she remembers it, it was not a great time to be a menstruating person. “Back then it was very much just periods are gross,” she says, “I mean, not even... Read more ›

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Jay Deitcher @ Vox · 03/13/2024 09:01 EDT

Sometimes kids need a push. Here’s how to do it kindly. 

Vicky Leta for VoxRaising an independent child is about empathy. While many kids refuse to accept help with anything, others want their caregivers to do everything for them. Put on their clothes. Brush their teeth. Spoon them food. Find the toy they were holding two seconds ago. Although it’s overwhelming to do everything for our kids, it feels amazing to know we’re needed. But there is a point when, if... Read more ›

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Alex Abad-Santos @ Vox · 03/13/2024 08:30 EDT

What’s a Saturn return — and why are our favorite pop stars singing about it?

Ariana Grande performs “imperfect for you,” a song off her Saturn return-inspired new album, on Saturday Night Live. | Will Heath/NBC via Getty ImagesThe astrological phenomenon namechecked in new songs from Ariana Grande, Kacey Musgraves, and SZA, explained. Ariana Grande, Kacey Musgraves, and SZA couldn’t sound more different. But on their new and upcoming albums, all three women are singing about the same thing: Saturn. Sure, space is very intriguing,... Read more ›

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Nicole Narea @ Vox 2 place · 03/13/2024 07:30 EDT

Under Biden, US oil production is as high as it’s ever been

Workers on the Shell Vito offshore oil platform while under construction onshore in Texas, in April 2022. | Eddie Seal/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesBiden is not “waging war” on American energy. He’s boosting it. The US is the largest crude oil producer in the world, pumping out nearly 13 million barrels on average every day in 2023, an all-time record, according to new data from the US Energy Information Administration. That’s... Read more ›

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Bryan Walsh @ Vox · 03/13/2024 07:15 EDT

China’s grip on Hong Kong just became a little tighter

In 2003, more than half a million Hong Kong people took to the streets in a landmark protest, shown here, against a national security law. | Jonathan Wong/South China Morning Post via Getty Images21 years ago, half a million Hong Kongers took to the streets to stop Article 23. This month, Beijing finally won. Last week, the government of Hong Kong published the latest of a series of increasingly draconian... Read more ›

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Whizy Kim @ Vox · 03/13/2024 07:00 EDT

The billionaire’s guide to doing taxes

David Huang for VoxHow the very rich lose money, overvalue art, buy very expensive life insurance, and somehow profit. Do you want to pay less taxes? Great. Step one, be a rich person. Then, buy a yacht. Or a sports team. Give a lot to charity. Lose some money in the stock market. Above all, make sure most of your money exists in the form of assets, not cash —... Read more ›

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Dylan Matthews @ Vox · 03/13/2024 06:30 EDT

Why can’t anyone agree on how dangerous AI will be?

Javier Zarracina/VoxResearchers tried to get AI optimists and pessimists on the same page. It didn’t quite work. I’ve written a lot about AI and the debate over whether it could kill us all. But I still don’t really know where I come down. There are people who deeply understand advanced machine learning systems who think they will prove increasingly uncontrollable, possibly “go rogue,” and threaten humanity with catastrophe or even... Read more ›

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Zack Beauchamp @ Vox · 03/13/2024 06:00 EDT

Are men and women growing apart politically? Not so fast.

Getty ImagesThe idea that young men and women inhabit different political realities is going viral. But is it true? When I was growing up in the 1990s, couples counselor John Gray penned a book on gender relations with an instantly memorable title: Men Are From Mars, Women Are From Venus. The book argued that men and women have fundamentally different communication styles, which can be major sources of tension in... Read more ›

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Andrew Prokop @ Vox · 03/12/2024 18:10 EDT

Robert Hur’s report exaggerated Biden’s memory issues

Former special counsel Robert K. Hur testifies alongside a video of President Joe Biden to the House Judiciary Committee on March 12 in Washington, DC. | Win McNamee/Getty ImagesThe ex-special counsel testified Tuesday, but a transcript of his interview with the president undercut his claims. When special counsel Robert Hur released his report last month explaining why he wouldn’t charge President Joe Biden with mishandling classified documents, his claim that... Read more ›

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Ian Millhiser @ Vox · 03/12/2024 18:00 EDT

Republicans will no longer get to handpick their judges when they sue Biden

This man is no longer one of the most powerful policymaking officials in the United States. | Courtesy of the Senate Judiciary CommitteeThe federal judiciary’s new rules target “judge shopping.” That’s terrible news for Matthew Kacsmaryk and other partisan judges. Plaintiffs hoping to reshape federal or state policies will no longer be allowed to choose which judge will hear their case, at least in federal court. A new policy announced... Read more ›

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Li Zhou @ Vox · 03/12/2024 17:55 EDT

Spring is here very early. That’s not good.

Buds on the Yoshino Cherry trees surrounding the Tidal Basin are silhouetted against sunrise on March 3, 2024, in Washington, DC. | J. David Ake/Getty ImagesWinter’s insanely early end, explained in one map. Whether it’s fewer snow days or disconcertingly hot temperatures, people across the US are experiencing an increasingly common phenomenon: a winter that doesn’t feel wintry. That’s the result of warmer conditions in many places driven both by... Read more ›

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Eric Levitz @ Vox · 03/12/2024 15:50 EDT

Trump just opened the door to Social Security cuts. Take him seriously.

Trump finishing a campaign rally in Rome, Georgia earlier this month. | Chip Somodevilla/Getty ImagesA second Trump presidency is likely to bring more austerity than the first one did. During his 2016 campaign, Donald Trump called for a ban on all Muslim immigration to the United States, the targeted assassination of terrorists’ family members, the overturning of Roe v. Wade, the repeal of the Affordable Care Act, and enormous corporate... Read more ›

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Alex Abad-Santos @ Vox · 03/12/2024 15:15 EDT

Kate Middleton’s edited Mother’s Day photo, explained by an expert 

The photo from Kensington Palace that Kate Middleton admitted to editing. | Kensington PalaceAll the reasons the doctored image doesn’t make sense, and the absurd reason it does. Over the past few days, we’ve all come to learn that the only thing more suspicious than a missing princess is a poorly edited photo of that princess. All the worse if it’s accompanied by a note allegedly written by the MIA... Read more ›

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Nicole Narea @ Vox · 03/12/2024 15:00 EDT

Biden’s vs. Trump’s economy, in 8 charts

Then-President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden during the final presidential debate at Belmont University in Nashville, Tennessee, on October 22, 2020. | Brendan Smialowski and Jim Watson/AFP via Getty ImagesThe gaps between perception of the economy and the reality, explained. American economic pessimism has been bafflingly persistent despite major indicators showing that the economy is actually strong. Unemployment is low, inflation is significantly down from its 2022... Read more ›

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Ellen Ioanes @ Vox · 03/12/2024 14:30 EDT

Haiti’s prime minister is out. Here’s how it got so bad.

Photo by Thierry Monasse/Getty ImagesHow gang violence pushed out Ariel Henry — and what allowed it to fester. Haiti’s de facto president, Ariel Henry, announced his resignation Tuesday — the culmination of a political crisis at least two weeks in the making, but really three years or more. Henry issued his resignation while stranded in Puerto Rico. A violent gang leader has cut off Haiti’s capital of Port-au-Prince from the... Read more ›

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Li Zhou @ Vox · 03/12/2024 09:35 EDT

The dangerous resurgence of Germany’s far right, explained

Member of the state parliament Björn Höcke (AfD) speaks at an event in Sundhausen, Germany. | Matthias Bein/picture alliance/Getty ImagesLike in the US, the right is driving and capitalizing on fears about immigration. ORANIENBURG, Germany — Mario, 44, thinks Germany is changing too much. He worries it’s no longer safe to bike down some streets. He thinks the students at his kids’ school speak too many languages that aren’t German.... Read more ›

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Allie Volpe @ Vox · 03/12/2024 09:02 EDT

Who gets to flourish?

Paige Vickers/VoxThe paths — and barriers — to a flourishing life. Are you flourishing? Not “just getting by” or “making it through,” but truly thriving? In the last two decades, the field of positive psychology has embraced the concept of flourishing, the pinnacle of well-being. Distinct from subjective happiness or physical health, flourishing is the aggregate of all life experiences when every aspect of your life is going well. “A... Read more ›

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