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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A rally for abortion rights in Charlotte, North Carolina, in 2022. | Alex Slitz/Charlotte Observer/Tribune News Service/Getty ImagesThe policy behind North Carolina’s dramatic abortion showdown, explained. On Tuesday, the North Carolina legislature took the hugely consequential step of overriding Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper’s veto of a new 12-week abortion ban. Republicans control a supermajority in both the Senate and the House, which gave them enough votes to override the governor’s... Read more ›
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Sean Gallup/Getty ImagesWhy do we know so little about pregnancy — one of the most common experiences on Earth? Technically, pregnancy is one of the most ordinary things in the world. After all, every single person on Earth has firsthand experience with it (since we all had to come out of someone’s womb). And yet, even though it happens every day, pregnancy also remains extremely mysterious. Sometimes, it’s mysterious in... Read more ›
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Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron speaks to the press at the Supreme Court on October 12, 2021, in Washington, DC. | Alex Wong/Getty ImagesThe wild primary in the most important election of 2023 pits a future GOP star against a megadonor. Editor’s note, May 17: Daniel Cameron, Kentucky’s attorney general, has won the Republican primary in the Kentucky governor’s race. He’ll face off against Democratic Governor Andy Beshear in the... Read more ›
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Getty ImagesAmerican life is hostile to community building, but we’re more desperate for it than ever. In early May, Surgeon General Vivek Murthy announced an advisory for the public health crisis of loneliness and social isolation in the US. For the past three years, it’s been one of the defining experiences of American life: Shut inside during the pandemic, we’ve emerged into an even more antisocial society, one in which... Read more ›
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Allison Joyce/Getty ImagesNorth Carolina’s new abortion ban exposes the GOP’s failures to shore up government assistance for parents and children. Last summer, after the Supreme Court’s Dobbs decision overturned the federal right to have an abortion, much ink was spilled on the possibility that Republicans, eager to pass a new round of abortion bans, would feel compelled at the same time to improve the social safety net to help the... Read more ›
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The torrential rainfall in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, in April came amid the state’s hottest year on record. | Joe Cavaretta/South Florida Sun-Sentinel/Tribune News Service via Getty ImagesWhy you should keep tabs on the subtle changes in weather, not just extremes. It’s been a strange few weeks for weather across the US. A dust storm in Illinois earlier this month led to a 72-vehicle pileup that killed seven people. In April,... Read more ›
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Cristina Spanò for VoxIs it possible to be truly original anymore — in your own life, in commerce, in art? We’re in a cultural moment where it feels like so much is being rehashed, repackaged, and resold to a captive audience. This is certainly the case in entertainment, where the Hollywood reboot machine is the driving force behind what makes it to our screens; even “original” programming is frequently built... Read more ›
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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis responds to a local TV reporter’s question in May 2021 in Miami. | Carl Juste/Miami Herald/Tribune News Service via Getty ImagesDozens of videos on social media show empty construction sites and farms even before a new law goes into effect. The videos from Florida aren’t hard to find: Dozens of clips of empty fields, abandoned construction sites, and scores of truck drivers calling for boycotts of... Read more ›
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Cristina Spanò for VoxThe endless cycling — and recycling — of parenting advice. Part of the issue Everything old is new again from The Highlight, Vox’s home for ambitious stories that explain our world. On a recent Monday, my son didn’t want to go to school. The straps of his bicycle helmet were too loose, or possibly too tight, and because he is 4, this was a catastrophe that simply... Read more ›
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Paige Vickers for VoxThe E. Jean Carroll verdict illuminates the fraught history of the term’s legal definition. This article contains graphic discussions of sexual violence. On May 9, a jury found Donald Trump liable for sexual battery against the journalist E. Jean Carroll in a civil trial, ordering the former president to pay her $5 million. They did not, however, find Trump liable for rape. The murky, vexed distinction the... Read more ›
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President Joe Biden shakes hands as he presents a copy of his speech to House Speaker Kevin McCarthy before he delivers his State of the Union address on February 7, 2023 in Washington, DC. | Jacquelyn Martin-Pool/Getty ImagesWhat is the debt ceiling? What happens if the US breaches it? And other questions you were too embarrassed to ask. This spring, Congress finds itself standing at a familiar precipice. Once again,... Read more ›
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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks to a crowd at the North Charleston Coliseum on April 19, 2023, in North Charleston, South Carolina. | Sean Rayford/Getty ImagesDeSantis wants to beef up his “tough on China” cred. The result is a racist law. This week, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed disturbing legislation that could fuel racial profiling of Chinese immigrants in the state. The bill, which bars many Chinese citizens from buying... Read more ›
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Helen Gym, a progressive former city councilor, is among the candidates vying for the Philadelphia mayoral seat. | Bastiaan Slabbers/NurPhoto/Getty ImagesPolls show a close race in Tuesday’s election, which features prominent candidates from different wings of the party. On Tuesday, Philadelphia voters will cast their ballots in a crowded Democratic mayoral primary that won’t just decide who’ll be the city’s likely next mayor, but will also offer national Democrats new... Read more ›
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A rally for abortion rights in Charlotte, North Carolina, in 2022. | Alex Slitz/Charlotte Observer/Tribune News Service/Getty ImagesThe policy behind North Carolina’s dramatic abortion showdown, explained. On Tuesday afternoon, the North Carolina legislature is set to take a hugely consequential vote: whether to override Gov. Roy Cooper’s veto of a new 12-week abortion ban. Republicans control a supermajority in both the Senate and the House, but only by a single... Read more ›
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Special Counsel John Durham, who then-US Attorney General William Barr appointed in 2019 after the release of the Mueller report to probe the origins of the Trump-Russia investigation, arrives for his trial at the United States District Court for the District of Columbia on May 17, 2022, in Washington, DC. | Ron Sachs/Consolidated News Pictures/Getty ImagesDurham tried to prove a Democratic plot to frame Trump. He couldn’t. Special counsel John... Read more ›
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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman testified before Congress. He did not get the grilling from lawmakers that social media and Big Tech CEOs have endured. | Win McNamee/Getty ImagesBig Tech moves fast. DC doesn’t. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman made what has become a tech CEO rite of passage on Tuesday: he testified before Congress, where the Senate Judiciary Committee’s Privacy, Technology, & the Law subcommittee held a hearing on artificial intelligence... Read more ›
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Some immigrants seeking asylum in the US are stuck in a makeshift camp between two border walls as volunteers offer assistance on the other side, on May 13, near San Diego, California. | Mario Tama/Getty ImagesHere’s what the end of Title 42, a controversial Trump-era immigration policy, really means for the border. The end of the controversial Trump-era immigration policy Title 42 has reignited concerns about an impending crisis at... Read more ›
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Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron speaks to the press at the Supreme Court on October 12, 2021, in Washington, DC. | Alex Wong/Getty ImagesThe wild primary in the most important election of 2023 pits a future GOP star against a megadonor. The biggest race of 2023 is in Kentucky, and it’s not the Derby. Instead, the reelection bid by the state’s Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear will be the focus of... Read more ›
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Is there No Safe Beer for conservative Americans to drink anymore?! | Scott Olson via Getty ImagesConservatives are mad about a Miller Lite video from March now. I don’t know. Is there no safe beer for conservatives in America to drink right now?! First, Bud Light sent a few beers to a transgender influencer in early April. Then, Miller Lite ran an ad celebrating female brewers and offering up a... Read more ›
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