In 2008, a Pilgrim’s Pride contract chicken farmer holds a chicken at a farm just outside Pittsburg, Texas. | LM Otero/APThe accidental origins of the chicken on your plate, explained. Some archaeologists believe that when future civilizations sort through the debris of our modern era, we won’t be defined by the skyscraper, the iPhone, or the automobile, but rather something humbler: the chicken bone. The reason? We eat so many... Read more ›
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Former President Trump visits the Teamsters headquarters in Washington, DC, on January 31, 2024. | Chip Somodevilla/Getty ImagesThe economy did well under Trump the first time around. Here’s why some CEOs are worried about the sequel. Former President Donald Trump recently told Fox News host Maria Bartiromo that if he’s reelected, he will impose tariffs of a staggering 60 percent — or more — on Chinese imports, signaling a plan... Read more ›
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Usher performs at the grand opening of Usher: My Way—The Vegas Residency at Dolby Live at Park MGM on July 15, 2022, in Las Vegas, Nevada. | Denise Truscello/Getty Images for Dolby Live at Park MGMPut some respect on Usher’s name. Across his 30-year career, Usher has been deemed the “King of R&B” and a “legend” for his catalog of Top 10 hits, smooth dance breaks, life-changing serenades, and lighthearted,... Read more ›
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South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem speaks to guests at the 2023 NRA-ILA Leadership Forum on April 13, 2023, in Indianapolis, Indiana. | Scott Olson/Getty ImagesA rundown of the people auditioning for the job — and what they bring to the ticket. Given former President Donald Trump’s dominance in the GOP primaries, attention is now turning to a new topic: who he’ll pick as his potential vice president. In past elections,... Read more ›
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Efi Chalikopoulou for VoxBritney was too out of control. Taylor is too in control. What now? There seems to be a kind of paranoid storm swirling around Taylor Swift just now. It’s as though she’s at the center of a gothic novel filled with conspiracy theories and secret doubles, with the far right placing her at the center of government operations and 4channers putting her in deep-fake porn. Taylor is... Read more ›
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Migrants walk towards the US-Mexico border wall for processing by US Border Patrol agents in February 2024. | John Moore/Getty ImagesRecord numbers of people crossed the US border last year. Here’s a guide to understanding what’s happening. The biggest spectacle in Washington this week was the unraveling of an immigration deal in Congress, a border security bill that Republicans pushed for, only to turn against it because former President Donald... Read more ›
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President Biden addresses House Democrats at a retreat In Leesburg, Virginia, on Thursday. | Anna Moneymaker/Getty ImagesThe investigator said Biden presented as a “sympathetic, well-meaning, elderly man with a poor memory” — a political gift to Trump and the GOP. Both Joe Biden and Donald Trump are old and speak less fluidly than they used to. When speaking, both have a tendency to forget things or mix up names. But... Read more ›
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Election workers sort ballot papers at a polling station in Lahore, Pakistan, on February 8, 2024. | Rebecca Conway/Getty ImagesPakistan’s military drives its politics. And Pakistanis lose. Pakistan’s elections have already been eventful — with one party leader’s arrest, another’s stunning return from exile, and at least nine deaths on election day — but how much of a change they will truly bring about remains to be seen. Pakistan has... Read more ›
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Republican presidential candidate and former U.S. President Donald Trump stands on stage during a campaign event at Big League Dreams Las Vegas on January 27, 2024 in Las Vegas. | Photo by David Becker/Getty ImagesTrump’s Supreme Court lawyer was a disaster, and it won’t matter one bit. Two things were obvious this morning in the Supreme Court, where the justices pondered whether former President Donald Trump is disqualified from seeking... Read more ›
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2023 marks the first time global average temperatures exceeded 1.5 Celsius, according to a one research group. | Mohammed Abed/AFP via Getty ImagesAnother analysis shows 2023 exceeded 1.5C of warming on average for the first time, a key limit in the Paris Climate Agreement. It’s official: Month after record-breaking month, 2023 is now the hottest year humans have ever measured. The European Union’s Copernicus Climate Change Service reported Thursday that... Read more ›
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Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Meta, testifies during the US Senate Judiciary Committee hearing “Big Tech and the Online Child Sexual Exploitation Crisis” in Washington, DC, on January 31, 2024. | Brendan Smialowski/AFP via Getty ImagesIn two decades the behemoth social media platform has made a lot of money and brought in a lot of users — and made life worse for a lot of people. Twenty years ago last Sunday,... Read more ›
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US President Donald Trump stands with newly sworn-in Supreme Court Associate Justice Amy Coney Barrett during a ceremonial swearing-in event on the South Lawn of the White House, October 26, 2020, in Washington, DC. | Tasos Katopodis/Getty ImagesThe Court’s GOP-appointed majority is very likely to rule for Trump. But it also matters how they rule for Trump. On Thursday, the Supreme Court hears oral arguments in Trump v. Anderson, the... Read more ›
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Getty Images/Science Photo LibraryHow to act in service of the planet — and your values. When the subject of climate change is a catastrophe in itself, it becomes incredibly easy to catastrophize the fate of the planet. Alarming news headlines, the increased frequency of natural disasters, and politicians’ failure to promote genuine solutions may lead some to believe in an inevitable future in which extreme temperatures and weather events are... Read more ›
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Migrants spend the night on the floor at Boston’s Logan International Airport on January 24, 2024. | Matt Stone / MediaNews Group / Boston Herald via Getty ImagesCongressional inaction has created a broken immigration system. But cities can do more for migrants, too. Come nighttime in Boston, some migrant families with no place to stay are put in cabs and sent to Logan International Airport — where, according to some... Read more ›
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A marcher holds a sign that says, “Not My Dictator” with a picture of Donald Trump in front of Trump International Tower on January 18, 2020. | Ira L. Black/Corbis via GettyThe Supreme Court will decide whether Trump can be on the ballot. Would disqualifying him save democracy from a dangerous threat — or imperil it further? Should Donald Trump even be allowed on the ballot in 2024? The Colorado... Read more ›
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Donald Glover and Maya Erskine as Mr. and Mrs. Smith in Mr. and Mrs. Smith. Don’t trust them! They are spies! | David Lee/Prime VideoEspionage and murder aren’t as risky as love and commitment. Whenever I see the phrase “partner in crime” in a romantic context, my first question always is: What kind of crime? Petty or white collar? Shoplifting or bank robbery? Murder? The truth is the crimes these... Read more ›
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Former UN Ambassador Nikki Haley speaks at a South Carolina rally ahead of the Nevada caucuses. | Allison Joyce/AFP/Getty ImagesIt’s hard to overstate the weirdness of this year’s Nevada elections. Nevada is doing things differently this election season, and not necessarily for the better. Former President Donald Trump and his former US ambassador to the United Nations, Nikki Haley, are competing this week in Nevada as the last two major... Read more ›
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US Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas holds a press conference at a US Border Patrol station on January 8, 2024, in Eagle Pass, Texas. | John Moore/Getty ImagesThe GOP tried to use impeachment as a political distraction — and only embarrassed themselves. In an embarrassing turn of events for House Republicans, their attempt to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas has failed. By a 214-216 vote, the House... Read more ›
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Roughly 1/324289374237 of the TikToks about “loud budgeting.” | TikTokTikTok has seen a bizarre (and annoying) explosion of language as creators rush to coin terms. Right now, language is exploding on TikTok. It is kind of beautiful until you understand why. With every scroll, new terms compete for space in your brain: “orange peel theory,” “microcheating,” “girl hobby,” “loud budgeting,” “75 cozy.” They are funneled into the collective consciousness not... Read more ›
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Need protection against AI risks? Better call Saul. | AMC NetworksA law professor proposes an old-fashioned remedy for very new problems: legal liability. One quote about AI I think about a lot is something that Jack Clark, a co-founder of the artificial intelligence company Anthropic, told me last year: “It’s a real weird thing that this is not a government project.” Clark’s point was that the staff at Anthropic, and... Read more ›
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