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Jonathan Guyer @ Vox · 08/03/2023 06:30 EDT

Biden wants to bring Israel and Saudi Arabia together. But why?

President Biden boards Air Force One at King Abdulaziz International Airport in Jeddah, July 16, 2022. | Mandel Ngan/AFP via Getty ImagesAnd who will actually get the most out of it? (Hint: Not Americans or Palestinians.) President Joe Biden’s top foreign policy advisers have been shuttling to Saudi Arabia in recent months for a mission impossible: the normalization of diplomatic relations between the state of Israel and the Kingdom of... Read more ›

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Ben Jacobs @ Vox 2 place · 08/03/2023 06:00 EDT

A Democratic governor in Mississippi? Here’s how it could happen.

Joan Wong for Vox/Paige Vickers/Getty Images/Photos: AP Photo/Rogelio V. SolisEverything has to go right for Democrats to win in Mississippi. JACKSON, Mississippi — Mississippi isn’t that Republican. Although Republicans have a monopoly on statewide office and supermajorities in the state legislature, Mississippi is a lighter shade of red than outsiders might think. It has been consistently easy in recent years for Democrats to get up to 45 percent of the... Read more ›

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Ian Millhiser @ Vox 2 place · 08/02/2023 16:30 EDT

There is no First Amendment right to overturn an election

This is not protected speech. | Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty ImagesTrump’s lawyers plan to argue he had a First Amendment right to subvert the 2020 election. He didn’t. Shortly after special counsel Jack Smith unveiled four new criminal charges against former president Donald Trump — all arising out of Trump’s failed efforts to overturn his defeat in the 2020 election — one of Trump’s lawyers revealed one of the legal... Read more ›

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Li Zhou @ Vox · 08/02/2023 15:15 EDT

Everything to know about the first Republican presidential debate

Republican presidential candidate and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis delivers remarks at the Faith and Freedom Road to Majority conference at the Washington Hilton on June 23, 2023, in Washington, DC.  | Drew Angerer/Getty ImagesIt’s set to kick the GOP primary off in earnest later this month. On August 23, the Republican primary will get underway in earnest as the party holds its first official presidential debate. Poised to be a... Read more ›

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Marin Cogan @ Vox · 08/02/2023 15:04 EDT

Carlee Russell: A missing Black woman and a social media frenzy, explained

Carlee Russell. | Hoover Police DepartmentWhat the viral story of a missing Alabama woman says about all of us. From the beginning, the details of Carlee Russell’s disappearance seemed destined to cause an internet frenzy: Russell, a Black 25-year-old nursing student, went missing from the side of a highway in Hoover, Alabama, on the night of July 13, shortly after calling 911 to report a child wandering alone on the... Read more ›

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Kenny Torrella @ Vox · 08/02/2023 14:13 EDT

Undercover audio of a Tyson employee reveals “free-range” chicken is meaningless

Free-range chicken, by the Tyson-owned brand Smart Chicken, for sale at a supermarket in Wisconsin. | Marina Bolotnikova/VoxWhy you shouldn’t believe what’s on your chicken label. Last fall, an undercover investigator worked for two months at a Virginia farm outside Richmond that raises chickens on contract for Tyson Foods, America’s largest chicken company. During their short stint on behalf of the Washington, DC-based animal rights group Animal Outlook, the investigator... Read more ›

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Nicole Narea @ Vox · 08/02/2023 14:00 EDT

Trump was just indicted for trying to steal the 2020 election

Former president and current Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump prepares to deliver remarks at a Nevada Republican volunteer recruiting event on July 8, 2023 in Las Vegas, Nevada. | Mario Tama/Getty ImagesYour biggest questions about the federal criminal charges against Trump in the January 6 case, answered. Former President Donald Trump was indicted for an unprecedented third time on August 1, adding another set of serious federal charges to the... Read more ›

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Keren Landman @ Vox · 08/02/2023 13:55 EDT

Why did the US credit rating just get dinged?

A trader watches a monitor at the Frankfurt Stock Exchange in Germany in March, 2023. | Boris Roessler/Picture Alliance via Getty ImagesIt might have more to do with the country’s political dysfunction than with its solvency. On August 1, the Fitch Ratings agency downgraded the US’ long-term credit rating from AAA to AA+ for only the second time in the nation’s history, in what’s generally seen as a signal of... Read more ›

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Kelsey Piper @ Vox · 08/02/2023 13:15 EDT

Why Meta’s move to make its new AI open source is more dangerous than you think

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg. | David Paul Morris/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesIf AI really is risky, then opening it up could be a major mistake. I’m not quite sure how humanity survived the advent of nuclear weapons without destroying itself — so far — but one thing that likely helped was the simple reason that it’s very hard to build a nuclear bomb. It requires refining uranium, which can’t be casually... Read more ›

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Ian Millhiser @ Vox · 08/02/2023 13:08 EDT

The 4 criminal investigations into Donald Trump, explained

Former US President Donald Trump gestures as he arrives to speak during a 2024 election campaign rally in Waco, Texas, March 25, 2023. | Suzanne Cordeiro/AFP via Getty ImagesStill more indictments could be coming soon. Former President Donald Trump has now been indicted not just once or twice — but thrice. Or even four times, depending on how you count. And one more may be coming soon. On August 1,... Read more ›

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Zack Beauchamp @ Vox · 08/02/2023 11:55 EDT

What the new Trump indictment has already proven

Donald Trump at a GOP retreat in Maryland on January 6, 2018. | Saul Loeb/AFP/Getty ImagesThe indictment may or may not lead to a conviction. But the facts it lays out show that Trump is utterly unfit for high office. On the first day of the year 2021, then-President Donald Trump reportedly called his Vice President Mike Pence to abuse him. Trump was furious that Pence had opposed a lawsuit... Read more ›

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Alex Abad-Santos @ Vox · 08/02/2023 11:25 EDT

Are weather apps lying? The truth is in the dew point.

This man is sweaty. I empathize with his pain. | Michael Nagle/Xinhua via Getty ImagesNot all 75°F days are created equal. Editor’s note: Summer 2023 has been one of the hottest on record — although one of the coolest we’ll ever see again — and we could all use a little help navigating the heat. Below is an interview from 2022 (another hot year!) that seeks to help you read... Read more ›

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Brian Resnick @ Vox · 08/02/2023 09:00 EDT

11 unexplainable animal mysteries

David McNew/Getty ImagesYes, one of them involves puppies. We share the planet with some 7.7 million species of animals. And every day, they confound us. Take the orcas (i.e., killer whales), for example, that have taken to ramming human vessels. Despite the tens of thousands of academic papers that have been written about them, the best any researcher can do to explain why they have been bludgeoning ships is shrug,... Read more ›

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Christian Paz @ Vox · 08/02/2023 08:45 EDT

Trump has been indicted for something Americans seem to have forgotten

Trump supporters stand on a US Capitol Police armored vehicle as others take over the steps of the Capitol on January 6, 2021. | Bill Clark/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty ImagesThe latest Trump indictment underscores the tricky politics of accountability in a highly polarized era. A few weeks ago, while chasing unproven criminal connections between the president and his son, far-right Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene unintentionally summed up a... Read more ›

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Umair Irfan @ Vox · 08/02/2023 08:00 EDT

We’re in a really odd hurricane season

Despite unusually hot waters, forecasters expect a “near normal” hurricane season in 2023. | Michael Laughlin/Sun Sentinel/Tribune News Service via Getty ImagesOceans are at record high temperatures, but El Niño is keeping a lid on tropical storms in the Atlantic. Hot water is the fuel for tropical cyclones like hurricanes and typhoons, and the weather this year has boosted the octane rating of the world’s oceans. Water temperatures in the... Read more ›

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Aja Romano @ Vox · 08/02/2023 07:00 EDT

The Chosen, the Christian megahit about Jesus, explained

Jesus and his disciples, depicted in the hit Christian series The Chosen. | Angel / Vertical FilmsThe Chosen’s Christian nepo baby roots — and other ways the hit drama might surprise you. In this age of endless streaming cancellations, it’s a rare thing for a show — even one with a cult following — to last multiple seasons, let alone thrive while doing so. Yet The Chosen, the popular Christian... Read more ›

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Rani Molla @ Vox · 08/02/2023 06:00 EDT

Why everyone is on strike

Welcome to Hot Strike Summer, where everyone, it seems, is on strike. | Hollywood To You/Star Max/GC ImagesFrom actors to delivery drivers, why 2023 is a perfect storm for strikes. Everyone, it seems, is on strike or threatening to be. Not only have delivery drivers, teachers, and hotel workers taken to picket lines in recent months, so have the people who play them on TV. Actors in SAG-AFTRA and writers... Read more ›

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Ian Millhiser @ Vox · 08/01/2023 19:05 EDT

How strong are the newest criminal charges against Donald Trump?

Donald Trump now faces his third criminal indictment. | Getty ImagesTrump will finally stand trial for his attempt to destroy US democracy. Well, it finally happened. After being indicted twice on relatively minor charges — an alleged scheme to cover up an extramarital affair in New York, and unlawful retention of classified documents in a Florida federal court — former President Donald Trump will face trial for one of the... Read more ›

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Nicole Narea @ Vox · 08/01/2023 17:35 EDT

Trump was just indicted for trying to steal the 2020 election

Former president and current Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump prepares to deliver remarks at a Nevada Republican volunteer recruiting event on July 8, 2023 in Las Vegas, Nevada. | Mario Tama/Getty ImagesYour biggest questions about the federal criminal charges against Trump in the January 6 case, answered. Former President Donald Trump was indicted for an unprecedented third time on August 1, adding another set of serious federal charges to the... Read more ›

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Sara Morrison @ Vox · 08/01/2023 16:21 EDT

Meta is now blocking news in Canada

A Google office in Canada in 2016, when relations between the company and the country were friendlier. | Cole Burston/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesThe companies are protesting Canada’s new “link tax” law by pulling news links off their platforms. Update, August 1, 4:15 pm ET: Meta announced that it has begun ending news on its platforms for all Canadian users, a process that it expects to take “a few weeks.” Canadians... Read more ›

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