Editor’s note: President Donald Trump announced early on Saturday, January 3, that the United States had captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife after a “large scale strike” on the country, a significant escalation of US involvement in the region. Since the early fall, the US has been building up its military forces in […] Read more ›
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Republican presidential candidate, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, speaks during a campaign rally on June 26, 2023 in Eagle Pass, Texas. | Brandon Bell/Getty ImagesThe Florida governor’s immigration platform shows how he’s struggling to articulate why he’s a better version of Trump. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis channeled Donald Trump in the immigration platform he announced Monday. In doing so, he seemed to hope winning ownership of an issue that defined the... Read more ›
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A Democrat is sworn in as president of the United States — which is something that could still happen again in the future, thanks to the Supreme Court’s decision in Moore v. Harper. | Andrew Harnik/Getty ImagesSix justices decided not to burn the right of the people to govern themselves to the ground. On Tuesday, the Supreme Court rejected an utterly deranged lawsuit that threatened the foundational American principle that... Read more ›
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Sarah Schweppe, Paige Vickers, and Paige Blankenbuehler join Vox. | Sarah Schweppe, courtesy of Sarah Schweppe; Paige Vickers, courtesy of Leigh Metzler; Paige Blankenbuehler, courtesy of Shannon MullanePaige Blankenbuehler, Sarah Schweppe, and Paige Vickers join Vox. Managing editors Natalie Jennings and Nisha Chittal welcome three new hires to Vox: Paige Blankenbuehler as climate editor, Sarah Schweppe as deputy style and standards editor, and Paige Vickers as art director. As climate... Read more ›
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The Anopheles mosquito can infect a person with the malaria parasite. | Paul Starosta/Getty ImagesThe cases, identified in Florida and Texas, raise a lot of questions. In late May, Sarasota County, Florida, health officials confirmed they had identified a case of locally transmitted malaria. In mid-June, they confirmed the second. On June 26, after an additional two cases were confirmed, Florida health officials issued a statewide mosquito-borne illness advisory. Meanwhile,... Read more ›
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NuScale currently is the only company with a small modular reactor design that has cleared regulatory benchmarks. | NuScale PowerSmall modular reactors might be the nuclear industry’s best hope for a renaissance. This year, the US nuclear energy industry did something it hasn’t done in more than 30 years: It built and completed new nuclear power plants as two reactors located at Plant Vogtle in Georgia came online. Construction began... Read more ›
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Sarah McBride, then the national press secretary for the Human Rights Campaign, speaking at the US Capitol in 2019. | Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images9 questions with Delaware’s Sarah McBride, who could become the first trans member of Congress She’s already the highest-ranking openly transgender elected official in the country, but Delaware state Sen. Sarah McBride wants to soon clear a new bar — by getting elected to Congress next year. McBride... Read more ›
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A section of forest in the Brazilian Amazon that was burned by cattle ranchers, seen on August 16, 2020. Cattle ranching is the largest driver of deforestation in the Amazon rainforest. | Andre Penner/APDeforestation raged ahead again in 2022, even after scores of countries pledged to protect their forests. Over the last decade, dozens of companies and nearly all large countries have vowed to stop demolishing forests, a practice that... Read more ›
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Russian President Vladimir Putin gestures during a ceremony, marking the Day of Remembrance and Sorrow, June 22, 2023 in Moscow, Russia, days before Prigozhin’s uprising. | Photo by Contributor/Getty ImagesPutin is still very much in power, but Wagner’s uprising showed the cracks in the regime. Late Monday, Russian President Vladimir Putin publicly addressed the end of a mutiny that threw the country into chaos. Any attempt to create “internal unrest”... Read more ›
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Russian President Vladimir Putin, left, and Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko enter the hall during the Supreme Economic Eurasian Council at the Grand Kremlin Palace on May 25, 2023, in Moscow, Russia. | Getty ImagesBelarus’s first and only president has a complicated alliance with Putin. Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko has taken credit for brokering a deal between his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin and Wagner military group leader Yevgeny Prigozhin, heading off... Read more ›
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Jesse Watters is Fox News’ permanent 8 pm host. Can he keep the Fox News flagship from running aground? | Roy Rochlin/Getty ImagesCan the smarmy “lightweight” fill Bill O’Reilly and Tucker Carlson’s shoes? Fox News’s Tucker Carlson-free primetime lineup has been revealed, as has Carlson’s replacement: Jesse Watters. If you’re a Fox News watcher, Watters is a familiar face to you. His appeal beyond Fox News loyalists is an open... Read more ›
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Far-right political parties gained seats in Greece’s Parliament, like the Spartans, backed by ultra-nationalist Ilias Kasidiaris. | AFP/Getty ImagesSeveral right-wing parties walked away with some surprising — and troubling — wins. Conservative and far-right politicians saw significant wins in the Greek election this past weekend, victories that could mean the continuation of harsh immigration policies and a renewed focus on economic growth in the southern European country. The election, which... Read more ›
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A woman votes at a polling station in San Juan Sacatepéquez, on June 25, 2023, during general elections. | Luis Acosta/AFP via Getty ImagesCenter-left candidate Bernardo Arévalo will head to a runoff against Sandra Torres. Two candidates for Guatemala’s presidency — Sandra Torres, Guatemala’s former first lady and head of Unidad Nacional de la Esperanza (UNE), and Bernardo Arévalo, a center-left candidate campaigning against the nation’s powerful business interests —... Read more ›
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Kimberly Teehee, pictured in front of the Cherokee National History Museum in Talequah, Oklahoma, in April 2023, would be the first Cherokee delegate to Congress. | Katrina Ward for The 19thThe Cherokee Nation has long been promised a delegate in Congress. Kim Teehee wants to see that promise fulfilled. This story was originally published by The 19th, an independent nonprofit newsroom reporting at the intersection of gender, politics, and policy.... Read more ›
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Members of the Wagner group sit atop a tank in a street in the city of Rostov-on-Don in Russia, on June 24, 2023. | Roman Romokhov/AFP via Getty ImagesWagner chief Yevgeny Prigozhin is supposedly headed to Belarus, but Putin’s troubles aren’t over. Major questions about Russia’s future remain after this weekend saw one of the most direct challenges to Putin’s authority in decades. Yevgeny Prigozhin, the head of Russia’s shadowy... Read more ›
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Getty Images/iStockphotoCapitalism, white supremacy, and yoga pants: An interview with DeJa Love, CEO of the Black Women’s Wellness Agency. My relationship with wellness is more complicated than running into a guy I ghosted at an office party. I began my journey in 2017 as a lot of people do — dressed in Lululemon and sipping green juice on my way to a yoga class. (I had chosen trap classes because... Read more ›
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Protesters rally in front of the Supreme Court as it hears arguments on whether gay and transgender people are covered by a federal law barring employment discrimination on the basis of sex on October 8, 2019. | Bill Clark/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty ImagesAnti-LGBTQ Republicans are governing like they have no adult supervision. At least for now, the courts aren’t tolerating that behavior. For transgender people and those who care... Read more ›
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Luis Acosta/AFP via Getty ImagesAnti-establishment candidates were barred from running in Sunday’s elections Guatemala’s Sunday elections are occurring during a period of democratic backsliding — and indeed, increasing authoritarianism — in the Central American country. With leading candidates barred from running, press freedom under serious attack, and many of the country’s institutions co-opted in defense of the political establishment, Guatemala’s democracy, such as it is, balances on a knife’s edge.... Read more ›
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Members of the Wagner group sit atop a tank in a street in the city of Rostov-on-Don in Russia, on June 24, 2023. | Roman Romokhov/AFP via Getty ImagesWagner chief Yevgeny Prigozhin is headed to Belarus, but Putin’s troubles aren’t over. Yevgeny Prigozhin, the head of Russia’s shadowy mercenary unit the Wagner Group, on Friday pulled his troops from the Ukrainian frontline to confront the Russian government. After apparently taking... Read more ›
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Getty ImagesWhy it’s so appealing to use pop psychology terms — and when to stop. In the therapy room, licensed marriage and family therapist Moe Ari Brown has recently been in the business of definitions. A client might say “I have the worst relationship with my mother. She’s a total narcissist,” to which Brown would invite the client to elaborate on what the term “narcissist” means to them. Usually, the... Read more ›
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“Golden passport” programs allow the wealthy to apply for citizenship by making a contribution — often the purchase of real estate — in a country. | Getty Images/iStockPhotoA few hundred thousand dollars can buy citizenship in some very pretty places. After the nadir of Covid travel restrictions, summer travel season is in full swing. Air travel is projected to exceed pre-pandemic levels, according to the Transportation Security Administration. People are... Read more ›
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