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Andrew Prokop @ Vox · 04/15/2024 07:30 EDT

How Trump’s hush money trial went from an afterthought to the main event

Former President Donald Trump speaks to the media after a pretrial hearing on March 25, 2024, in New York City. | Justin Lane/Getty Images The trial on the least important topic may be the most important to the 2024 election. When former President Donald Trump was indicted in New York for falsifying business records last March, many anticipated that would be the prologue to the main event: charges over Trump’s... Read more ›

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Zack Beauchamp @ Vox · 04/15/2024 07:15 EDT

Israel beat Iran — for now

Explosions are seen in the skies of Israel’s capital, following the retaliatory attack from Iran over the weekend. | Mostafa Alkharouf/Anadolu via Getty Images Iran’s Saturday attack on Israel was a military failure. But things could still get a lot worse. When Iran launched a large retaliatory drone and missile assault on Israel on Saturday night, it raised fears that the Middle East was on the precipice of a regional... Read more ›

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Dylan Matthews @ Vox 3 place · 04/15/2024 06:00 EDT

The charitable deduction is a complex, broken mess. There’s a better way.

Then-UK Prime Minister Tony Blair and comedian Dawn French with a £4.3 million Gift Aid subsidy check marking the conclusion of a charitable fundraiser in 2001. | Michael Stephens/PA Images via Getty Images Companies sometimes match donations to charity. What if the government did too? Imagine a charity comes to you with an offer. If you give them a donation now, they’ll get it at least partially matched — so... Read more ›

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Nicole Dieker @ Vox 2 place · 04/14/2024 07:10 EDT

How should I plan for retirement when the future is so uncertain?

Paige Vickers for Vox Plus, how to think about building your legacy. On the Money is a monthly advice column. If you want advice on spending, saving, or investing — or any of the complicated emotions that may come up as you prepare to make big financial decisions — you can submit your questions on this form. Curious about what a financial expert would suggest about planning for the future.... Read more ›

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Jess Craig @ Vox 1 place · 04/14/2024 07:00 EDT

Every year, tuberculosis kills over a million people. Can a new vaccine turn the tide?

A single dose of the BCG anti-tuberculosis vaccine. | Nikolay Doychinov/AFP via Getty Images For the last 100 years, we’ve only had one TB vaccine — and it leaves a lot to be desired. It’s 2024, and people are still dying from ... consumption. This ancient disease, known today as tuberculosis or TB, has plagued humanity for thousands of years, and as recently as a few hundred years ago, was... Read more ›

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Nicole Narea @ Vox 1 place · 04/14/2024 06:00 EDT

The history of Arizona’s Civil War-era abortion ban

A protester holds a sign reading “My body my choice” at a Women’s March rally where Arizona Secretary of State and then-Democratic gubernatorial candidate Katie Hobbs spoke outside the State Capitol on October 8, 2022, in Phoenix, Arizona. | Mario Tama/Getty Images How conspiring doctors, questionable tonics, and twisted patriotism led to the 1864 Arizona abortion ban that was just upheld in court. Earlier this week, the Arizona Supreme Court... Read more ›

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Ellen Ioanes @ Vox 3 place · 04/13/2024 21:12 EDT

Iran’s retaliatory attack against Israel, briefly explained

Israel’s Iron Dome anti-missile system is seen here firing an interceptor missile in 2022. | Photo by Ilia Yefimovich/picture alliance via Getty Images Iran had threatened to respond to an assassination at its embassy, and did so Saturday, sparking fears of a wider confrontation. Iran launched a retaliatory strike Saturday night on Israel for its deadly attack on Iranian officers in the Islamic Republic’s embassy in Damascus after days of... Read more ›

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Sean Illing @ Vox 2 place · 04/13/2024 07:00 EDT

Life is hard. Can philosophy help?

Jorm Sangsorn for Getty Images What philosophy has to say about midlife crises. What’s the point of philosophy? It’s an old question, maybe one of the oldest in the history of philosophy, and there has never been a consensus answer. Some people think the point of philosophy is to make the world make sense, to show how everything hangs together. For others, philosophy is a practical tool that ought to... Read more ›

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Eric Levitz @ Vox 2 place · 04/13/2024 06:00 EDT

Don’t sneer at white rural voters — or delude yourself about their politics

Signs supporting former President Donald Trump are displayed at a Second Amendment rally in Ionia, Michigan, on July 19, 2023. | Bill Pugliano/Getty Images What the debate over “white rural rage” misses. White rural Americans are a “racist, xenophobic, anti-immigrant, anti-gay” authoritarian fifth column that poses an existential threat to our republic. Unless they are actually a downtrodden people who rightly resent the condescension of liberal elites and wish for... Read more ›

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Keren Landman, MD @ Vox 3 place · 04/12/2024 13:35 EDT

You probably shouldn’t panic about measles — yet

Getty Images Disease surveillance has so far kept the infection at bay in the US, but the CDC has renewed concerns. On April 11, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) published a report containing new information about this year’s spate of measles cases. As of April 11, 121 measles cases have been identified so far in the US this year across 18 jurisdictions. That number should shock you:... Read more ›

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Christian Paz @ Vox · 04/12/2024 10:30 EDT

Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan, explained

President Biden promotes student loan Plan B in Wisconsin. | Daniel Steinle/Bloomberg via Getty Images Do you qualify? The Biden administration is canceling even more student debt. On Friday, the White House announced that an additional 277,000 borrowers will see their student loans eliminated, amounting to about $7.4 billion in forgiven debt. Those borrowers qualified for that relief because they were enrolled in one of the loan repayment or forgiveness... Read more ›

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Allie Volpe @ Vox 3 place · 04/12/2024 09:32 EDT

Why it’s so hard to feel “enough” — and what to do about it

Paola Saliby for Vox Our obsession with self-improvement is making us miserable. Recently, psychologist Maytal Eyal has observed what she calls an “epidemic of self-hatred.” Both within her work as a therapist and in her wider community, Eyal noticed how the weight of self-criticism and self-loathing wears on people’s souls. “It’s become sort of normalized,” she says. “And when people feel that way, they want to buy products to self-improve.”... Read more ›

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Kelsey Piper @ Vox 3 place · 04/12/2024 09:00 EDT

A hack nearly gained access to millions of computers. Here’s what we should learn from this.

Getty Images The internet is far less secure than it ought to be. One of the most fascinating and frightening incidents in computer security history started in 2022 with a few pushy emails to the mailing list for a small, one-person open source project. A user had submitted a complex bit of code that was now waiting for the maintainer to review. But a different user with the name Jigar... Read more ›

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Fabiola Cineas @ Vox 2 place · 04/12/2024 07:30 EDT

College enrollment is up. The financial aid mess could bring it crashing down.

Students head to class on the campus of Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island. | John Tlumacki/The Boston Globe via Getty Images The number of first-time filers has dropped 40 percent since the new FAFSA’s bungled rollout. A report released earlier this year from the National Clearinghouse Research Center found that higher education is finally experiencing a reversal in enrollment declines for the first time since the pandemic began. In... Read more ›

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Zack Beauchamp @ Vox · 04/12/2024 07:15 EDT

“Civil War” has little to say about America — but a lot to say about war

Cailee Spaeny (left) and Wagner Moura as journalists in Alex Garland’s Civil War. | Murray Close/A24 You might think a movie about a second American civil war would be a thinly veiled Trump story. It’s not — and it’s better for it. You might think the new movie Civil War is a warning about America’s deepening political divide. The film’s trailer certainly suggests so, and director Alex Garland seemingly confirmed... Read more ›

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Aja Romano @ Vox 2 place · 04/12/2024 06:30 EDT

The Chinese backlash over Netflix’s 3 Body Problem, explained

A pivotal scene from Netflix’s 3 Body Problem shows the violence of the Chinese Cultural Revolution. | Ed Miller/Netflix It says more about Netflix than it does about China. Netflix is banned in China — part of the government’s ongoing efforts to limit both foreign influence and Chinese citizens’ access to information about their own country. But that hasn’t stopped Chinese viewers, as well as Chinese state media, from weighing... Read more ›

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Eric Levitz @ Vox · 04/12/2024 06:00 EDT

Did smartphones “destroy” a generation? The debate, explained.

The Zoomer tween in their natural habitat. | Photo by Leon Neal/Getty Images What the evidence about social media and teens’ mental health really says. The kids are not all right — and the device you are probably reading this on is to blame. So argues the social psychologist Jonathan Haidt. In his new book, The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Is Causing an Epidemic of Mental... Read more ›

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Constance Grady @ Vox · 04/11/2024 16:00 EDT

O.J. Simpson’s story is built on America’s national sins

O.J. Simpson at a Buffalo Bills football game against the Denver Broncos at Rich Stadium on October 5, 1975, in Orchard Park, New York.  | George Gojkovich/Getty Images O.J. Simpson is dead. His infamous story has become an American myth. The news of O.J. Simpson’s death — of cancer at the age of 76 — falls uneasily. O.J. Simpson is an uneasy figure. Thinking of him, you think of the... Read more ›

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Nicole Dieker @ Vox · 04/11/2024 11:10 EDT

How should I plan for retirement when the future is so uncertain?

Paige Vickers for Vox Plus, how to think about building your legacy. On the Money is a monthly advice column. If you want advice on spending, saving, or investing — or any of the complicated emotions that may come up as you prepare to make big financial decisions — you can submit your question on this form. Curious about what a financial expert would suggest about planning for the future.... Read more ›

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Li Zhou @ Vox · 04/11/2024 10:14 EDT

What to do if you’re worried about “forever chemicals” in your drinking water

According to a study by the US Geological Survey, nearly half of the tap water in the United States is contaminated with “forever chemicals” that are considered dangerous to human health. | Justin Sullivan/Getty Images A new EPA rule imposes federal regulations for the first time. Here’s what you can do on your own. The Environmental Protection Agency has set the country’s first federal limits on forms of PFAS in... Read more ›

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