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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The Supreme Court’s decision to strike down Roe has had a devastating impact in the year since. | Getty ImagesThe devastating impact of Dobbs, by the numbers. It’s been nearly one year since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, eliminating the constitutional right to an abortion via the Dobbs vs. Jackson Women’s Health decision. In the months since, abortion access has been mostly banned in 14 states, stringent gestational... Read more ›
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Meta founder Mark Zuckerberg and Twitter CEO Elon Musk have teased on social media this week that they’re willing to enter a cage fight. | Mandel Ngan and Alain Jocard/AFP via Getty ImagesTheir supposed cage match has petty online roots. The boys are fighting. By “boys,” of course, we mean tech billionaires Elon Musk, who owns Tesla, SpaceX, and most recently Twitter, as well as Mark Zuckerberg, who founded Meta... Read more ›
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In order to go big, sometimes filmmakers go small. Miniatures in movies are way more common than you expect, and one of the most stylish filmmakers keeping them alive is Wes Anderson. Courtesy of Simon Weisse/Focus Features Filmmakers prepare the 1/8th scale train model for Wes Anderson’s latest film, Asteroid City. Courtesy of Simon Weisse/Focus Features Wes Anderson’s latest film, Asteroid City, uses miniature models, including a train, to create... Read more ›
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Scarlett Johansson in Asteroid City. | Focus FeaturesLife, the universe, and everything, through both the telescope and the microscope. Nuclear bombs keep going off over the horizon of Asteroid City (population 87). “Another atom bomb test,” the characters declare, with some combination of intrigue and boredom. They trot out of the diner to look at the tiny mushroom cloud, snap a few pictures, and go back inside for more coffee.... Read more ›
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Immigrants in Bracketville, Texas, are arrested by police and Border Patrol agents in March 2023. | Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post via Getty ImagesThe Court’s decision in United States v. Texas stops rogue judges from seizing control of law enforcement. More than a year ago, a Trump-appointed judge named Drew Tipton effectively seized control of parts of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), the federal agency that enforces immigration laws within the... Read more ›
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A group of chemicals called PFAS, which are found in all kinds of products and drinking water, have been linked with a number of health problems including cancer. | Getty ImagesA chemist explains how PFAS can harm us — and what to do about them. Right now, you likely have something unnatural lurking inside your body. It was made by a large corporation and could potentially harm you. That something... Read more ›
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Joan (Annie Murphy) isn’t nearly as awful as a computer that steals lives. | Nick Wall/NetflixYou’re okay, Computer — it’s the corporations that aren’t. Black Mirror, TV’s best-crafted tech-dystopian anthology series, is back with a sixth season, just in time for a new wave of horrifying real-world concerns: crypto crashes, data breaches, and, most urgently, a horde of capitalists foaming at the mouth to replace human labor with generative AI.... Read more ›
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Arms deals have been a big feature of the state visit between US President Joe Biden and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. | Anna Moneymaker/Getty ImagesPrime Minister Modi visits the White House, and arms deals follow. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Washington for a state visit this week. Beyond the black-tie dinner at the White House and a speech to Congress, there have been a lot of arms... Read more ›
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A man wearing a “Latinos for America First” T-shirt at a campaign event for congressional candidate Monica De La Cruz on October 10, 2022, in McAllen, Texas. | Allison Dinner/AFP via Getty ImagesThe Latino surge for Republicans in the Trump era is real. Democrats need to adjust. Among the questions that stumped strategists, journalists, and pundits in the aftermath of the 2022 midterm elections — one in which Democrats surprisingly... Read more ›
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Julianna Brion for VoxThe doctor shortage is already here, but there’s a way to fix it. Joslyn Conchas grew up with a single mom in Fresno, slipping in and out of poverty. She became interested in medicine while helping her grandfather pick ticks off their dogs and started dreaming of becoming a vet. Then her grandpa got sick, afflicted by high cholesterol and heart disease, and she began thinking about... Read more ›
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Mary Kirkpatrick for VoxThe country’s upper middle class isn’t used to precarity. The American economy is, in many ways, predicated on winners and losers. We’re told the story that a level of inequality is necessary for growth. The discomfort of some workers — largely at the bottom echelons of the economy — is part of the deal we’re supposed to strike for the comfort of everyone else. Except that people... Read more ›
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OceanGate’s Titan submersible has taken groups of tourists to the Titanic shipwreck twice. The third went missing on June 18. | OceanGate Handout/Anadolu Agency via Getty ImagesThe crew of the missing sub is dead, following a “catastrophic implosion,” the US Coast Guard said Thursday. Editor’s note, June 22, 4:40 pm ET: The Titan submersible suffered a “catastrophic implosion,” the US Coast Guard announced on Thursday afternoon. OceanGate, the company that... Read more ›
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Student loan borrowers and advocates gather for the People’s Rally To Cancel Student Debt during the Supreme Court hearings on student debt relief on February 28, 2023 in Washington, DC. | Jemal Countess/Getty Images for People’s Rally to Cancel Student DebtThe Supreme Court may soon rule on President Joe Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan. Under the plan, the US government would cancel up to $10,000 in federal student debt for... Read more ›
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Dymond Black works on an electric fan while sitting in the shade in Austin, Texas. Record-breaking 120-degree heat indexes are dangerous for their extremes, but also because it’s early in the season. | Brandon Bell/Getty ImagesExtreme heat is dangerous. Extreme heat when you least expect it is even worse. The longer Texas’s heat wave extends, the worse the toll from the prolonged, triple-digit temperatures. Millions of people in Texas, New... Read more ›
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A Coast Guard airplane flies over a French research vessel approximately 900 miles east of Cape Cod during the search for the 21-foot submersible Titan on June 21, 2023, over the Atlantic Ocean. | US Coast Guard via Getty ImagesThe messy legal fight that could follow the deaths of the Titan passengers. OceanGate, the owner and operator of the hired submersible that has been missing since Sunday, announced Thursday afternoon... Read more ›
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OceanGate’s Titan submersible has taken two groups of tourists to the Titanic shipwreck twice. The third went missing on June 18. | OceanGate Handout/Anadolu Agency via Getty ImagesThe crew of the missing sub is dead, following a “catastrophic implosion,” the US Coast Guard said on Thursday. Editor’s note, June 22, 3:10 pm ET: The Titan submersible suffered a “catastrophic implosion,” the US Coast Guard announced on Thursday afternoon. OceanGate, the... Read more ›
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ANGOLA PRISON, LOUISIANA - OCTOBER 14, 2013: A prisoner’s hands inside a punishment cell wing at Angola prison. | Photo by Giles Clarke/Getty ImagesClarence Thomas’s majority opinion ensures that innocent people will spend years behind bars. The Supreme Court just ruled that at least some federal prisoners who are completely innocent must serve out their entire sentence, with no meaningful way to challenge their unlawful conviction. One of the most... Read more ›
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Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA) gaggles with reporters as he walks down the steps of the House of Representatives at the US Capitol on June 21, 2023, in Washington, DC. | Kent Nishimura/Los Angeles Times/Getty ImagesThe reasons the GOP is so eager for political revenge. After failing to wrangle the votes last week, House Republicans mustered the majority needed to censure Democratic Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA) on Wednesday. That move is... Read more ›
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Parts of Mexico like Guadalajara saw record-breaking heat this month. | Ulises Ruiz/AFP via Getty ImagesHeat domes, heat islands, mega-droughts, and climate change: the anatomy of worsening heat waves. A deadly heat wave is broiling Louisiana, Texas, and Mexico this week with record-breaking temperatures reaching 114 degrees Fahrenheit. It has stressed the power grid and caused outages just as people most urgently needed to cool off. Scientists say these record... Read more ›
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US Rep. Will Hurd (R-TX) questions Gordon Sondland, the US ambassador to the European Union, during a hearing before the House Intelligence Committee in the Longworth House Office Building on Capitol Hill November 20, 2019, in Washington, DC. | Samuel Corum/Getty ImagesFormer Texas Rep. Will Hurd is joining the race. Former Texas Rep. Will Hurd is the latest Republican to join a growing field of candidates challenging former President Donald... Read more ›
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