President Joe Biden boards Air Force One at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland, on October 17, 2023, enroute to Israel. | Brendan Smialowski/AFP via Getty ImagesThe stakes of Biden’s Mideast trip are enormous. Can he pull the region back from the brink? Biden’s team has gone to the Middle East. Secretary of State Antony Blinken traveled to Israel, Jordan, and much of the region in a marathon trip. Secretary of... Read more ›
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Former President Donald Trump speaks to the media as he arrives for his civil fraud trial at New York State Supreme Court on October 17, 2023, in New York City. | Michael M. Santiago/Getty ImagesWhy a gag order has been issued — and the penalties Trump could face if he violates it. Former President Donald Trump will now face certain restrictions on one of his signature pastimes: attacking his perceived... Read more ›
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Elon Musk’s X, formerly Twitter, is the first company to face an EU investigation under a new law designed to hold online platforms more accountable for harmful content. | Chesnot/Getty ImagesEurope’s probe into harmful content on X about the Israel-Hamas war tests a new law that could reshape the internet. It’s no mystery that after buying Twitter, now known as X, Elon Musk has taken steps to weaken the platform’s... Read more ›
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Street art graffiti on the Israeli separation West Bank wall in Bethlehem features a portrait of George Floyd, symbolizing the links between Black American and Palestinian activists. | Beata Zawrzel/NurPhoto via Getty ImagesHow Black support for Zionism morphed into support for Palestine. As violence and reprisals in Israel and Gaza have intensified since Hamas’s attack on October 7, reactions (or non-reactions) from Black Lives Matter and related groups in the... Read more ›
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Illegal and ghost guns are seen on display at New York Attorney General Letitia James’s offices in downtown Manhattan on March 15, 2023. | Luiz C. Ribeiro for NY Daily News/Tribune News Service via Getty ImagesWhy the Supreme Court just smacked down one of the judiciary’s worst GOP partisans. Late Monday afternoon, the Supreme Court handed down a very brief order establishing that sellers of “ghost guns,” weapons that are... Read more ›
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Jada Pinkett Smith arrives at The Late Show With Stephen Colbert at the Ed Sullivan Theater on October 16, 2023, in New York City. | James Devaney/GC ImagesJada Pinkett Smith is talking about her marriage, and Americans are hearing what they want to. In a span of a week, many of us have learned more about Jada Pinkett Smith than we previously imagined knowing about the actor, producer, author, metal... Read more ›
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Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) speaks briefly to reporters at the US Capitol on October 16, 2023. | Drew Angerer/Getty ImagesThe right has taken over the GOP, and Jim Jordan is the champion of the right. Speaker Jim Jordan. The phrase would have long been unthinkable, even laughable, to most Republicans in the House of Representatives. But it’s now on the verge of being a reality. Long considered a firebrand, an... Read more ›
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Puzzlewright PressAvailable now wherever you get your print media. In fall 2019, we launched our daily crossword puzzles on Vox, initially as an experiment. We wanted to see: Did our audience like solving crossword puzzles? Turns out, they absolutely did. Over the past few years, crossword puzzles quietly grew and became one of the most consistently popular pages on Vox.com. That’s why we’re really excited that, just over four years... Read more ›
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Rose Matafeo and Nikesh Patel as Jessie and Tom on Starstruck. | Mark Johnson/MaxIn its final episodes, the show becomes a case study in the pleasures and perils of the TV romantic comedy. The third and final season of Starstruck, Rose Matefeo’s fizzy HBO romcom, is different from the other two. It’s darker and sadder and messier. It has the only ending it could possibly have, and yet I found... Read more ›
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Pete Gamlen for VoxThree mind-bendy conversations about glass later, I see the sublime in my windowpanes. There’s a myth about glass you might have read about in high school: If you go to a church that’s hundreds of years old and look at the glass windows, you’ll find that the panes are thicker at the bottom of the frame than at the top. That’s because, according to lore, glass is... Read more ›
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Protests against the UK’s announced American XL bully dog ban. | Krisztian Elek/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty ImagesWhy the UK is banning the American XL bully. In a bizarre turn of events last month, UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announced that he would ban American XL bullies, a type of pit bull-shaped dog that had recently been implicated in a number of violent and sometimes deadly attacks. “These dogs are dangerous,”... Read more ›
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Michael M. Santiago/Getty ImagesWhy did so many people believe in SBF — and what should we think now? On October 3, the trial of Sam Bankman-Fried began at a federal court in New York City. SBF (as he’s more commonly known) is the disgraced founder of the crypto trading firm FTX. He was indicted last December by the FBI for defrauding customers to the tune of billions of dollars. Before... Read more ›
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Leonardo DiCaprio and Lily Gladstone in Killers of the Flower Moon. | Paramount PicturesMartin Scorsese knows that who gets to tell the story matters as much the story that gets told. There are many ways to tell a story, especially one that really happened, and this fact has lately tugged at Martin Scorsese’s mind. In movies like The Irishman and The Wolf of Wall Street, he carefully remolds his protagonists’... Read more ›
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Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, is seen outside a House Republican Conference speaker election meeting before he was voted to be the party’s nominee for speaker of the House on Friday, October 13, 2023. | Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty ImagesSince Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) was deposed as speaker on October 3, House Republicans have been in turmoil trying to elect his replacement. GOP Reps. Jim Jordan of Ohio and... Read more ›
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For decades, Israel has prioritized illegal settlement for Jewish Israelis in the West Bank. In the early hours of Saturday, October 7, Israelis living near the border with Gaza awoke to the sounds of Hamas fighters killing and kidnapping their neighbors. As the hours stretched on and they hid, terrified, their frantic text messages contained versions of this question: where is the army? To answer that question, we need to... Read more ›
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Evan Vucci/AP PhotoClean hydrogen can be a lot dirtier than it seems, especially when the fossil fuel industry gets involved. One of the biggest bets of the Biden administration is that clean hydrogen will help the United States reach its climate goals, revitalize domestic manufacturing, and bolster a shrinking fossil fuel workforce. That’s a lot riding on an industry that barely exists today. The term “clean hydrogen” can mean many... Read more ›
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American Fiction and Perfect Days are two standouts on the fall festival circuit. | Toronto International Film FestivalIt’s a great time to be at the movies. Every fall brings its crop of new movies from around the world — comedies, dramas, documentaries, and more uncategorizable films that capture what it is to live in this historical moment. Audiences around the world get to see them at festivals first, whether they’re... Read more ›
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Sebastian König for VoxInside the package: A useful guide to what open enrollment is, how to navigate it, why it’s so difficult, and the history behind our health care system. It’s time for one of the most confusing, frustrating rituals of the year: health care open enrollment. Over the coming weeks and months, people across the country will consider many questions: Is it better to have a high premium and... Read more ›
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Donald Tusk, the leader of Civic Platform (PO) opposition alliance, attends an election convention in Katowice, Poland, on October 12, 2023. | Beata Zawrzel/NurPhoto via Getty ImagesThe high stakes of Poland’s elections, explained. Editor’s note, October 16, 9 am ET: Poland’s opposition appears poised for victory after a record turnout in parliamentary elections, according to early exit polls. If the results hold, this could unseat the ruling Law and Justice... Read more ›
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Xinmei Liu for VoxThe brain implant company Neuralink is pushing a needlessly risky approach, former employees say. Of all Elon Musk’s exploits — the Tesla cars, the SpaceX rockets, the Twitter takeover, the plans to colonize Mars — his secretive brain chip company Neuralink may be the most dangerous. What is Neuralink for? In the short term, it’s for helping people with paralysis. But that’s not the whole answer. Launched... Read more ›
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