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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Reddit wants more money, and it’s killing off some third-party apps to get it. | Yuriko Nakao/Getty ImagesThousands of subreddits went dark to protest Reddit’s new moneymaking idea as profit becomes central to how social media works. The Reddit Blackout was only meant to last a couple of days. Now, as Redditors dig in to protest a series of new company policies and Reddit leadership refuses to compromise, it’s unclear... Read more ›
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Oh, to be a critter in a Beatrix Potter story. | Beatrix Potter/Wikimedia CommonsWelcome to critterposting, the very cute, very cottagecore, and (somewhat) radical antidote to American life. It’s become common to lament (wrongly) that “nobody wants to work anymore.” Perhaps we would, if only the work in question was, say, putting on a pot of tea for several woodland critters inside one’s hollowed-out tree home. Call it a cultural... Read more ›
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A sign advertises an apartment for rent in Brooklyn, New York, in June 2016. | Drew Angerer/Getty ImagesWhy some cities are restricting landlords’ reviews of criminal history. Every year, more than 600,000 people leave US state and federal prisons. Then they need to find a place to live. Researchers have found that formerly incarcerated individuals are far more likely to be homeless than the general public. Many landlords simply reject... Read more ›
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Xia Gordon for Vox and Capital BInterrogating the true toll of pervasive racism. For this month’s issue of The Highlight, Vox teamed up with Black-led nonprofit newsroom Capital B to explore the insidious effects of discrimination on Black Americans. The collaboration — part of an ongoing partnership with Capital B — was prompted in part by the work of researchers at the University of Chicago, who compiled nearly 50 years’... Read more ›
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Xia Gordon for Vox and Capital BThe next generation of AI comes with a familiar bias problem. Part of the discrimination issue of The Highlight. This story was produced in partnership with Capital B. Say a computer and a human were pitted against each other in a battle for neutrality. Who do you think would win? Plenty of people would bet on the machine. But this is the wrong question.... Read more ›
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Xia Gordon for Vox and Capital BHow school reinforces inequalities between Black children and their peers. Part of the discrimination issue of The Highlight. This story was produced in partnership with Capital B. For many Black children, their first encounter with the discrimination that will trail them their whole lives comes from the school system — a system where they are five times more likely to attend a segregated school... Read more ›
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Former President Donald Trump delivers post-arrest remarks at his golf club in Bedminister, New Jersey. | Chip Somodevilla/Getty ImagesTrump’s mantra is persecution over prosecution. In his first public remarks since he pleaded not guilty to federal criminal charges on Tuesday, former President Donald Trump attempted to persuade his supporters that the case against him is completely illegitimate. Though it seemed like his camp was initially reticent to address the specifics... Read more ›
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Megan Thee Stallion performs during the Amazon Music Live Concert Series on November 3 in Los Angeles, California. | Jerritt Clark/Getty Images for Amazon MusicThe outcome of the Tory Lanez shooting trial won’t erase Megan Thee Stallion’s pain. From the moment Megan Thee Stallion came forward with the news that she was shot in 2020 — and that fellow MC Tory Lanez had fired the gun — critics have doubted... Read more ›
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The new X-66A is a transonic truss-winged aircraft design that could lead to a 30 percent reduction in emissions. | NASAThe space agency has a plan to “skip a generation” of passenger aircraft design to fight climate change. There’s a new NASA X-plane in town, and like its predecessors, it’s a little bit goofy-looking. Unlike most of the space agency’s experimental aircraft, however, the new X-plane isn’t built to break... Read more ›
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Republican presidential candidate and former President Donald Trump delivers remarks on June 10, 2023, in Greensboro, North Carolina. | Win McNamee/Getty ImagesTrump was arraigned Tuesday and faced the latest criminal charges against him in the classified documents case. Former President Donald Trump pleaded not guilty after he was arrested and booked at a federal courthouse in Florida on Tuesday afternoon for allegedly refusing to return classified documents to federal authorities... Read more ›
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Trump appointee Judge Aileen Cannon. | United States District Court for the Southern District of FloridaIf Cannon remains the judge on this case, it is unlikely that special counsel Jack Smith will convict Trump — no matter how strong the evidence may be. Not long after special counsel Jack Smith filed a damning indictment against former President Donald Trump — accusing Trump of deliberately withholding classified federal documents that he... Read more ›
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The Duggar family in New York City in 2014. | D Dipasupil/Getty Images for ExtraThe Duggars, Bill Gothard, and me. I grew up adjacent to the fundamentalist Christian cult that Shiny Happy People, the four-part docuseries ostensibly about the reality TV-famous Duggar family, was really about. The Institute for Basic Life Principles (IBLP), founded and led by a man named Bill Gothard, had many arms: a series of seminars and... Read more ›
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Former US President Donald Trump watches from a box on the 18th green during day one of the LIV Golf Invitational - DC at Trump National Golf Club on May 26, 2023, in Sterling, Virginia. | Rob Carr/Getty ImagesHere’s what you need to know about the classified documents case against Trump. Former President Donald Trump will report to a Miami courthouse for arraignment Tuesday, after being indicted in connection with... Read more ›
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Supporters of former President Donald Trump gather near his Mar-a-Lago home after he was indicted on a new set of charges related to the mishandling of classified documents on June 11, 2023, in Palm Beach, Florida. | Scott Olson/Getty ImagesHow many times does Trump have to be indicted before Republican voters notice? After his first indictment, former President Donald Trump increased his lead in the polls over his 2024 Republican... Read more ›
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Abortion rights activists protest at the federal building plaza in Chicago, Illinois, in December 2022. Illinois is one of five states that has passed “shield laws” meant to protect abortion and gender-affirming care. | Scott Olson/Getty ImagesState legislatures are trying to legally protect patients’ ability to receive care in their state. This story was originally published by The 19th. Sign up for their daily newsletter. Blue states are crafting a... Read more ›
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Trump appointee Judge Aileen Cannon. | United States District Court for the Southern District of FloridaIf Cannon remains the judge on this case, it is unlikely that special counsel Jack Smith will convict Trump — no matter how strong the evidence may be. Not long after special counsel Jack Smith filed a damning indictment against former President Donald Trump — accusing Trump of deliberately withholding classified federal documents that he... Read more ›
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Xia Gordon for Vox and Capital BCars can be a source of freedom. They also drive discrimination. Part of the discrimination issue of The Highlight. This story was produced in partnership with Capital B. When a Nevada police officer pulled over Leisa Moseley-Sayles in 2010, she was new to Las Vegas. She was getting a divorce and going through a custody battle, raising four young children, and working on a... Read more ›
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Xia Gordon for Vox and Capital BInterrogating the true toll of pervasive racism. For this month’s issue of The Highlight, Vox teamed up with Black-led nonprofit newsroom Capital B to explore the insidious effects of discrimination on Black Americans. The collaboration — part of an ongoing partnership with Capital B — was prompted in part by the work of researchers at the University of Chicago, who compiled nearly 50 years’... Read more ›
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FTC Chair Lina Khan testifying at a congressional hearing in May 2022. | Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty ImagesMicrosoft is facing a US antitrust suit. Again. The Federal Trade Commission wants to make sure that Microsoft doesn’t complete its massive $69 billion acquisition of video game giant Activision Blizzard before the agency has the chance to block it in court. The FTC requested a temporary restraining order and preliminary... Read more ›
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FTC Chair Lina Khan testifying at a congressional hearing in May 2022. | Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty ImagesMicrosoft is facing a US antitrust suit. Again. The Federal Trade Commission wants to make sure that Microsoft doesn’t complete its massive $69 billion acquisition of video game giant Activision Blizzard before the agency has the chance to block it in court. The FTC will reportedly request a temporary restraining order... Read more ›
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