Juanjo Gasull for VoxHow we can turn a post-scarcity economy from a dream to a reality. As the Allies advanced through German territories in the last year of World War II, they found millions of famine victims. They could free them from Nazi subjugation, but they didn’t know how best to walk them back from the brink of starvation. Would immediate feasts do the trick? Or would that shock their... Read more ›
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Princess Kate the last time she was seen in public, greeting the crowd after attending a Christmas morning service at Sandringham Church on December 25, 2023, in Sandringham, Norfolk. | Stephen Pond/Getty ImagesHer disappearance from public view is getting weirder. Princess Kate, formerly Kate Middleton, one day to become Catherine, Queen Consort of the United Kingdom, has finally reappeared. Sort of. On March 10, Kensington Palace circulated a picture of... Read more ›
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The mushroom cloud produced by the first explosion by the Americans of a hydrogen bomb at Eniwetok Atoll in the South Pacific, in 1952. | SSPL via Getty ImagesWhat Best Picture winner Oppenheimer gets right — and wrong — about the threat of nuclear weapons. My wife and I went to see Oppenheimer on opening weekend in July, and I wore my best Los Alamos-themed costume. We opted for the... Read more ›
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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 down (if sticky), wages are... Read more ›
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A man wears an NRA hat in front of the US Supreme Court building. | Mark Wilson/Getty ImagesIt’s one of two cases asking whether the government is allowed to speak freely to private companies. The Supreme Court will hear two cases on Monday, March 18, that are often referred to as “jawboning” cases — that is, cases where the government tried to pressure private companies into taking certain actions, but... Read more ›
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Four very happy acting category winners: Robert Downey, Jr., Da’Vine Joy Randolph, Emma Stone, and Cillian Murphy. | Robyn Beck/AFP via Getty ImagesFrom Jimmy Kimmel to going to bed on time, the 2024 Oscars were a hit. 2023 was the year movies were finally back — and the 96th Academy Awards reflected what a good time at the cinema we all had. Not only were this year’s crop of Best... Read more ›
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Robert Downey Jr. and Susan Downey at the 96th Annual Oscars held at the Ovation Hollywood on March 10, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. | Michael Buckner/Variety via Getty ImagesThe Best Supporting Acting Oscars are always a little wacky, because … what do they mean? Robert Downey, Jr. just won the Oscar for Best Supporting Actor for his role in Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer. “I would like to thank my terrible... Read more ›
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Princess Kate the last time she was seen in public, greeting the crowd after attending a Christmas morning service at Sandringham Church on December 25, 2023, in Sandringham, Norfolk. | Stephen Pond/Getty ImagesUntil March 4, the princess hadn’t been seen in public since Christmas. Princess Kate, formerly Kate Middleton, one day to become Catherine, Queen Consort of the United Kingdom, has finally reappeared. Sort of. On March 10, Kensington Palace... Read more ›
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Getty Images/fStopAccording to experts. Child-rearing can feel like a crowd-sourced endeavor. An entire market of books exists solely for the purpose of instructing parents on best practices for raising their kids. Every well-meaning person in a parent’s life will proffer their unsolicited opinions. And online, a new trend or term championed by creators somehow renders every other parenting style dangerous or outdated. What’s worse is this churn of ideals changes... Read more ›
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A protester dressed as a pack of birth control pills dances in front of the US Supreme Court. | Chip Somodevilla/Getty ImagesWith courts coming for abortion and IVF, it’s hard not to wonder what the Supreme Court will go after next. When the Supreme Court overruled Roe v. Wade, it swore up and down that its decision didn’t necessarily have any implications for other rights. “‘Abortion is a unique act’... Read more ›
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The mushroom cloud produced by the first explosion by the Americans of a hydrogen bomb at Eniwetok Atoll in the South Pacific, in 1952. | SSPL via Getty ImagesAs it heads into the Oscars, what Oppenheimer gets right — and wrong — about the threat of nuclear weapons. My wife and I went to see Oppenheimer on opening weekend in July, and I wore my best Los Alamos-themed costume. We... Read more ›
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Supporters of the Houthis take part in a rally against Israel and in solidarity with the people of Gaza on February 28, 2024, in Sana’a, Yemen. | Mohammed Hamoud/Getty ImagesWhat do Yemen’s suddenly world-famous rebels really want, and what will make them stop? Until last week, the damage wrought by the campaign of attacks Yemen’s Houthis have been waging against shipping in the Red Sea has been mostly measured in... Read more ›
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Paige Vickers for VoxAnd other tax questions from Vox readers, answered. 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. This month, we’re answering four reader questions about taxes — and to ensure that... Read more ›
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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 ImagesA user revolt has only made Congress more determined to ban TikTok. But it’s not over. This week, congressional offices on Capitol Hill were inundated with phone calls and social media posts begging them to reconsider an... Read more ›
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A view of a large Oscar statue on the red carpet during the set-up of the 96th Academy Awards red carpet at the Dolby Theatre at Ovation Hollywood on March 7, 2024, in Los Angeles, California. | Michael Buckner/Variety via Getty ImagesA better question to ask than who wins the Oscar: Who benefits the most, win or lose? Ah, the Oscars. Sunday night’s 96th Academy Awards are the night of... Read more ›
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Muslims wait to break their fast on the 21st day of the holy month of Ramadan at Jama Masjid on June 6, 2018, in New Delhi, India. | Burhaan Kinu/Hindustan Times via Getty ImagesWhat is Ramadan? How does fasting work? What’s up with the moon? Ramadan is the Muslim holy month, and most of the world's estimated 1.8 billion Muslims will observe it in some form. Which means there's a... Read more ›
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Christian Horner during the F1 Bahrain Grand Prix on March 2, 2024. | Peter Fox/Formula 1 via Getty ImagesThe Christian Horner alleged sexting scandal isn’t just gossip. It reflects the sport’s systemic misogyny. The line between spectacle and sport has always been blurry. But when it comes to Formula 1 — the global motorsport with some of the fastest cars and deepest pockets — the biggest institutional players seem to... Read more ›
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Cattle at a JBS facility in Brazil. | Bloomberg via Getty ImagesMeat giant JBS said it’ll reach net zero emissions by 2040. LOL. As public concern about climate change grows, so does demand for lower-emissions consumer goods. And as major meat producers face the fact that their climate impacts may turn away conscientious consumers, they are increasingly claiming to offer low-carbon meat. That includes the Brazilian multinational JBS, the world’s... Read more ›
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President Joe Biden delivers the State of the Union address on March 7, 2024, in Washington, DC. | Chip Somodevilla/Getty ImagesThere’s been too much focus on trivialities, as the State of the Union shows. The verdict from the media is in — President Joe Biden put to rest concerns about his age for the time being with a “fiery,” “forceful,” “punchy,” and “vigorous” State of the Union address Thursday. And... Read more ›
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Getty Images/iStockphotoThe key is to ease into it. Twice a year, Americans shift the clock — an hour forward in the spring, an hour back in the fall — in a well-known practice known as daylight saving. Originally introduced during World War I as a means of conserving fuel and power by extending the amount of daylight each day, the tradition has persisted in some capacity since 1966. This year,... Read more ›
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