A federal officer shot and killed a woman in Minneapolis on Wednesday, shortly after the Trump administration deployed thousands of immigration agents to the city. Although the full circumstances of the killing remain unclear, video of the shooting shows an officer opening fire on the woman as she drove away. Realistically, there’s virtually no chance […] Read more ›
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Nick Denton onstage at the 2016 Code Conference. The empty chair was reserved for investor Peter Thiel, who financed a lawsuit that bankrupted Denton’s Gawker Media. | Asa Mathat for RecodeA conversation with two media pioneers — plus Ben Smith, whose new book chronicles their rise and fall. Who do we blame for the demise of BuzzFeed News? This was a news outfit once heralded as the future of journalism,... Read more ›
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A student uses a Princeton Review SAT Preparation book to study for the test. | Joe Raedle/Getty ImagesThe confusing future of standardized testing, explained. On March 1, Columbia became the first Ivy League university to permanently suspend its longstanding requirement that applicants submit their scores on the SAT. It was the latest in a series of setbacks for the college testing industry. Between 2000 and 2018, some 200 colleges and... Read more ›
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Rescuers work on the rubble of a damaged residential building in Uman, in the Cherkasy Oblast, central Ukraine, on April 28, 2023, after Russian missile strikes targeted several Ukrainian cities overnight. | Sergei Supinsky/AFP via Getty ImagesThe Kremlin is likely preparing for Ukraine’s expected counteroffensive. Russia unleashed an air barrage on Ukraine early Monday, the second all-out assault in about less than a week, which comes as Ukraine gears up... Read more ›
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House Speaker Kevin McCarthy speaks with reporters on Capitol Hill in 2021. | Anna Moneymaker/Getty ImagesAs the US inches closer to default, House Republicans offered an opening bid. The US could be unable to pay all of its obligations as early as June 1, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen announced Monday in a letter to Congress, sooner than some analysts expected. Yellen’s letter adds even more urgency to the need for... Read more ›
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People walk past a First Republic bank in Manhattan on May 1, 2023, in New York City. | Spencer Platt/Getty ImagesFirst Republic Bank was the second-largest bank failure in US history. More failures could be on the way. JPMorgan Chase bought most of the assets of First Republic Bank in a deal announced early Monday, just after the federal government seized control of the troubled regional bank. First Republic is... Read more ›
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New Vox Crossword puzzles come out Monday through Saturday | Amanda NorthropFor the curious in all of us. Can you solve it? Welcome to the Vox crossword. Puzzles come out Monday through Saturday. Make sure to bookmark this page (or add to your phone’s home screen) to find new ones each day. Or get a weekly email reminder by signing up for our Crossword newsletter. Puzzles are constructed by these... Read more ›
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Dark Brandon, as memed across the internet. | Collage by Vox featuring Yang Quan and tweets from @redwoodk8, @josecanyousee_, @SundaeDivine, @tobinjstone.How “Let’s Go Brandon” and “Dark MAGA” combined to celebrate Joe Biden’s policy wins. At first, the rise of “Dark Brandon,” President Biden’s cooler, laser-eyed internet alter ego, presented us with a number of complicated questions about memes and their origins. Who gets to decide what a meme means? Can... Read more ›
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Pablo Monsalve/VIEWpress via Getty ImagesLandlords can kick renters out of housing for basically any reason. “Good cause” laws would change that. In most US communities, renters have very little assurance of staying in their homes long term if they’d like to. Landlords can hike rents, evict tenants through court with little difficulty, or simply choose to not renew their lease. Nearly 5 million Americans lose their homes through eviction and... Read more ›
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Advanced nuclear reactors, especially smaller designs, could help solve many of the persistent problems with nuclear energy. | Paige Vickers for VoxThe nuclear industry’s big bet on going small. IDAHO FALLS, Idaho — Inside the Transient Reactor Test Facility, a towering, windowless gray block surrounded by barbed wire, researchers are about to embark on a mission to solve one of humanity’s greatest problems with a tiny device. Next year, they... Read more ›
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Pablo Monsalve/VIEWpress via Getty ImagesLandlords can kick renters out of housing for basically any reason. “Good cause” laws would change that. In most US communities, renters have very little assurance of staying in their homes long term if they’d like to. Landlords can hike rents, evict tenants through court with little difficulty, or simply choose to not renew their lease. Nearly 5 million Americans lose their homes through eviction and... Read more ›
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mericsso/Getty Images/iStockphotoThe egg industry brutally grinds up billions of male chicks each year because they can’t lay eggs. But new tech could change that. Even the most clueless consumer likely suspects that all is not well on the big factory farms that raise animals for food, but let me share the details of one practice with which you might be unfamiliar: Every hour, across the world, around 742,000 freshly hatched... Read more ›
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Former President Donald Trump speaks during a rally at the Waco Regional Airport on March 25, 2023, in Waco, Texas. | Brandon Bell/Getty ImagesThe battle for delegates is chaotic, expensive, and widely misunderstood — and can make or break a presidential candidate. One of the great reminders for many Americans during the course of Donald Trump’s two presidential elections was how little the popular vote matters for the White House.... Read more ›
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Dion Lee/Vox; Anadolu Agency/Getty ImagesAll the ways Saudi Arabia’s cash powers tech startups and venture capital. It was in late March that Silicon Valley decided that it’s no longer shameful to accept massive investment dollars from Saudi Arabia. “The more I think about it, the more Saudi almost feels like a startup,” Adam Neumann, the WeWork founder, told the audience of the Miami conference hosted by the kingdom. Venture capitalists... Read more ›
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Jeremy Strong as Kendall Roy in season 4, episode 6 of HBO’s Succession. | David M. Russell/HBOPlease please please let Kendall get what he wants this time. Note: This article contains spoilers for several Succession episodes, particularly season four, episode six, “Living+.” The opening scene of Living+, the sixth episode of the final season of Succession, is like a jolt down the spine. It’s Logan, captured in medium close-up against... Read more ›
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Rodrigo Buendia/AFP via Getty ImagesCorruption charges are the latest problem for President Guillermo Lasso, who has failed to curb violence in Ecuador. Ecuador’s National Assembly is on the verge of impeaching President Guillermo Lasso, whose administration is mired in allegations of corruption, including ties to organized crime, tax evasion, and corruption in the energy industry. The potential impeachment comes as Ecuador faces increasing levels of violence and inequality under Lasso’s... Read more ›
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Heavy smoke fills the sky near Khartoum International Airport after explosions rocked the Sudanese capital on April 15, 2023. | AFP via Getty ImagesSudanese citizens have fought for democracy, but the last week’s hostilities threaten the transition process. The US military led the first effort to evacuate American citizens from Sudan on Friday as a convoy of buses left the embattled capital Khartoum for Port Sudan on the Red Sea.... Read more ›
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Paige Vickers/Vox; Getty ImagesYes, you need to wear it. Anyone who’s suffered the torment of a sunburn can tell you how they wished they’d done a better job protecting their skin. Sunscreen, one of the tools in the sun-protective tool belt, is non-negotiable, regardless of the weather or your skin type. Any dermatologist will say so; they’re likely to recommend everyone include it in their daily skin-care regimen. Even so,... Read more ›
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Pedestrians walk past a population clock board displayed outside the International Institute for Population Sciences in Mumbai on April 27, 2023. | AFP via Getty ImagesWhy numbers can only go so far for the world’s new most populous nation. China has officially been the world’s most populous country since 1950, when the United Nations began keeping statistics. But it’s almost certainly had the most people for centuries, if not far... Read more ›
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Pat Neal, left, and Ann Fintell, both of Lincoln, celebrate in the Nebraska Capitol rotunda after the failure of a bill that would have banned abortion around the sixth week of pregnancy, Thursday, April 27, 2023. | AP Photo/Margery BeckAnother measure that would have completely banned abortion in South Carolina also failed this week. The Nebraska legislature defeated a bill Thursday that would have restricted abortions in the state to... Read more ›
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Jon Cherry/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesThe factors that lead to tragedies like the Cleveland, Texas shooting are deeply ingrained in US politics, culture, and law. Five people were shot and killed Friday night, including an 8-year-old, in a mass shooting that occurred at a Cleveland, Texas home after neighbors asked the shooter to stop firing his assault rifle in his front yard because their baby was trying to sleep. The incident... Read more ›
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