Come and Get It by Kiley Reid | PutnamThe author of Such a Fun Age returns with a hit-and-miss sophomore effort, tracing lines of power with money. Kiley Reid emerged on the literary scene at the end of 2019, when her debut novel Such a Fun Age released in a crescendo of buzz. The story of a Black babysitter accused of kidnapping her white charge, Such a Fun Age was... Read more ›
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Getty ImagesIt’s good news for bat-haters and bad news for everyone else. Not all bats are unbelievably, overwhelmingly adorable, like the one below. Many of them have wrinkly faces and large ears that help them “see” in the dark, using echolocation. But all bats are, without a doubt, exceptional creatures. Not only do bats pollinate our crops, prey on pests like mosquitos, and spread seeds that help damaged ecosystems recover,... Read more ›
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Jared Bartman for VoxIf China were to invade Taiwan, the American response could depend on its key ally. TOKYO, Japan — If we’ve got to pick a year, it’s 2027. Imagine China is harassing Taiwan with near-constant flyovers of fighter jets and drones. Beijing has increased the frequency and scale of its amphibious exercises, so much so that it is getting hard to know what is a run-of-the-mill military drill,... Read more ›
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Iranians walk past a Shahed 129 drone displayed during celebrations in Tehran to mark the 37th anniversary of the Islamic revolution on February 11, 2016. | Atta Kenare/AFP via Getty ImagesThe deaths of three US troops in Jordan shows how a symbol of American omnipotence has become a major vulnerability. The US military has gotten used to owning the skies. American air superiority in recent conflicts has been so complete... Read more ›
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Former US President Donald Trump sits in the courtroom during his civil fraud trial at the New York Supreme Court on January 11, 2024, in New York City. | Michael M. Santiago/Getty ImagesThe 2024 election season may be defined by Trump’s legal troubles. Donald Trump breezed through the first two contests on the 2024 primary calendar. The question, though, is whether he can sustain his momentum through a primary season... Read more ›
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Getty ImagesYou’re likelier than ever to get care from a physician assistant or nurse practitioner. Here’s what you need to know. In 2021, Nicole Barbosa, a media relations specialist in Austin, Texas, moved back to the US after more than a decade abroad. Getting medical care established stateside was a priority for her — but when she tried to make an appointment with a primary care doctor at a local... Read more ›
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Scott Peterson appears at a hearing in Stanislaus County Superior Court on September 2, 2003, in Modesto, California. | Al Golub-Pool/Getty ImagesThe Innocence Project has taken on Scott Peterson. But there are limits to reasonable doubt. In 2004, in one of the most high-profile trials of the past two decades, Scott Peterson was convicted of murdering his wife, Laci Peterson, 27, and their unborn son, Conner, with whom Laci was... Read more ›
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Getty ImagesA new study offers big clues about where psychedelics’ superpowers come from. Bessel van der Kolk, one of the world’s top trauma experts, was skeptical when he was first approached about studying the effects of psychedelics on post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). But his research findings ultimately proved him wrong — in the best of ways. Published in a study this month, the findings provide new insights into how therapy... Read more ›
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Paige Vickers/VoxHaving a meaningful life isn’t reserved for the ultra-wealthy. 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. Here, we answer two questions asked by Vox readers, which have been edited and condensed.... Read more ›
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David Williams/Bloomberg Creative PhotosAmericans are obsessing over protein and forgetting about fiber. This story has been adapted from Meat/Less, Vox’s newsletter series to help you easily incorporate more plant-based foods into your diet. For five weeks, you’ll get challenges, recipes, and insights on how to make eating less meat work for you. Sign up here! Americans are oddly obsessed with protein. They eat around twice as much of it as... Read more ›
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US Border Patrol agents stand near a razor wire barrier erected near the US-Mexico border by the state of Texas. | Courtesy of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth CircuitThe Constitution gives the Biden administration nearly exclusive authority over matters of immigration. Texas Gov. Greg Abbott wants the courts to change that. Last Monday, the Supreme Court made its first foray into a longstanding conflict over who... Read more ›
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People in Ayodhya watch Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the Ram Mandir consecration ceremony on January 22, 2024. | Indranil Aditya/NurPhoto/Getty ImagesNational festivities this week danced on Indian secularism’s grave — and pointed to an existential threat to Indian democracy. On Monday, tens of millions across India celebrated the opening of the Ram Mandir — a huge new temple to Ram, one of Hinduism’s holiest figures, built in the city... Read more ›
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Pro-Palestinian demonstrators gather outside the International Court of Justice in the Hague, the Netherlands, on January 26, 2024. | Nikos Oikonomou/Anadolu via Getty ImagesEven without a ceasefire, the top UN court’s orders are a warning to Israel. The International Court of Justice ruled Friday that Israel must increase its efforts to protect Palestinians and provide humanitarian aid to Gaza, though it did not call for an immediate ceasefire. The ruling... Read more ›
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Greta Gerwig and Margot Robbie celebrating a Critics Choice Award win for Barbie. Gerwig and Robbie were not nominated for individual awards at the 2024 Oscars. | Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for Critics Choice AssociationDoes Barbie need all the Oscars to fix sexism? Like the Barbies in the movie Barbie, the film Barbie seemed capable of anything. From critical praise, to pop culture reverence, to box office domination, to culture war... Read more ›
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Anti-death penalty activists place signs along the road heading to Holman Correctional Facility in Atmore, Alabama, ahead of the scheduled execution of Kenneth Eugene Smith, on January 25, 2024. | Kim Chandler/APThe state is using a new untested method that has prompted backlash. A controversial Alabama execution took place on Thursday, reigniting scrutiny of the death penalty and highlighting the enduring nature of the practice despite attempts to end it.... Read more ›
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Bryce Dallas Howard as a suspiciously Swiftian-looking Elly Conway in Argylle. | AppleThe Argylle authorship controversy, explained. The internet has gone into a frenzy over Argylle, a forthcoming spy movie, and its supposed source material, a yet-to-be-published novel by one Elly Conway. The author’s identity is a buzzy mystery far more gripping than novel itself: Is Elly Conway actually Taylor Swift? The thing is, Elly Conway doesn’t seem to exist.... Read more ›
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A pediatrician administers a heel prick test to check sucrose levels in a newborn baby boy after a cesarean section. | Petri Oeschger/Getty ImagesThe lifesaving revolution in widespread medical testing for infants. Four days after our daughter was born this October, we got a call from the hospital — they wanted us to take her back in right away to rerun one of the newborn screening tests. It turns out... Read more ›
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Anti-death penalty activists place signs along the road heading to Holman Correctional Facility in Atmore, Alabama, ahead of the scheduled execution of Kenneth Eugene Smith, on January 25, 2024. | Kim Chandler/APThe state is using a new untested method that’s prompted backlash. A controversial Alabama execution taking place on Thursday has reignited scrutiny of the death penalty and highlighted the enduring nature of the practice despite attempts to end it.... Read more ›
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Former US President Donald Trump talks to reporters while visiting the polling site at Londonderry High School on January 23, 2024, in New Hampshire. | Chip Somodevilla/Getty“He doesn’t want us to solve the border problem because he wants to blame Biden for it.” For years, Republicans have professed fury over a crisis at the US-Mexico border. For months, many in the GOP have insisted they could only support further aid... Read more ›
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A young boy rolls up a mosquito net covering bedding at a refugee camp in 2023 in South Sudan. | Luke Dray/Getty ImagesThe no good, very bad case against malaria bednets, explained. Marc Andreessen, the billionaire venture capitalist and early web browser developer, thinks we’re giving too many insecticidal bednets to people exposed to malaria, tweeting, “Mosquito nets are a triple threat — dangerous to people, dangerous to fish, and... Read more ›
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