Former President Donald Trump holds a rally in Ohio ahead of the midterms. | Getty ImagesIt’s the latest of example of the GOP rallying around the former president. As the announcement of a possible indictment against former President Donald Trump looms this week, Republican lawmakers are finding themselves in an all-too-familiar position: rallying to defend him. In the coming days, a Manhattan grand jury is expected to indict Trump for... Read more ›
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Dyslexia is a differently organized brain. The brain isn’t naturally wired to read. It’s a task that requires explicit instruction for our brains to activate different areas, including those that control vision, sound, and meaning. For fluent readers, the result is a complicated reading circuit — connected by neural pathways of white matter — to allow us to process words within milliseconds. But this reading circuit looks different for people... Read more ›
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TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew will testify before Congress for the first time. | Matt McClain/The Washington Post via Getty ImagesTikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew will testify before Congress as the future of his app is in doubt. Or maybe it’s all just a lot of posturing. It’s been a difficult few weeks for TikTok. An agreement with a government interagency group that it was depending on, which would allow... Read more ›
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Banners of Fox News stars line News Corp’s New York City headquarters in 2021. | Ted Shaffrey/AP PhotoDominion and Smartmatic’s lawsuits might finally hold Fox accountable for promoting 2020 election lies. Though Fox News was the first network to make the tipping-point call that Joe Biden won Arizona on election night 2020, hosts of the network’s opinion shows subsequently promoted a number of former President Donald Trump’s baseless allegations that... Read more ›
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Tell all your closest online friends about your favorite books. | Getty Images/iStockphotoBookTok is the only profitable publishing trend of the year. How much of the profit goes to BookTokers? Walk into a Barnes & Noble these days, and you’ll see a peculiar sight. Instead of Barnes & Noble branding everywhere, there’s BookTok branding everywhere. Tables of books emblazoned with BookTok signs, pushing the books that are popularly recommended on... Read more ›
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Tyler Comrie for VoxClimate pessimism dooms us to a terrible future. Complacent optimism is no better. We environmentalists spend our lives thinking about ways the world will end. There’s nowhere that I see doomer culture more vocal than on my home turf. With leading activists like Roger Hallam, co-founder of the popular climate protest movement Extinction Rebellion, telling young people that they “face annihilation,” it’s no surprise so many of... Read more ›
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Animal activists Alicia Santurio and Alexandra Paul await trial outside Merced County Superior Court in Merced, California. | Direct Action EverywhereTwo activists were just acquitted for taking factory-farmed chickens worth $16. On Friday, after nearly six hours of deliberation, two animal rights activists facing misdemeanor theft charges were acquitted by a California jury. The alleged crime — which the activists freely admitted to — involved taking two sick, slaughter-bound chickens... Read more ›
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Visitors wearing military camouflage stand at the entrance of the PMC Wagner Centre, associated with the Wagner private military group (PMC), during the official opening of the office block in Saint Petersburg, Russia, on November 4, 2022. | Olga Maltseva/AFP via Getty ImagesThe paramilitary group has come out of the shadows in the war in Ukraine. But what comes next? On the battlefields of Ukraine, near Bakhmut, Russian fighters have... Read more ›
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Harvard researchers found 21 hazardous emissions that came from the typical gas stove that would be absent if you were cooking using an electric stove. Nitrogen dioxide is among the most concerning. | Getty Images/iStockphotoGas stoves are facing a new era of regulation. The public health science says it’s justified. The next chapter of the gas stove debate is here. The Consumer Product Safety Commission is now officially open for... Read more ›
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Credit Suisse has been wracked with scandals and major financial losses over the last few years before it was bought by Swiss banking giant UBS on Sunday. | Getty ImagesCredit Suisse’s near-failure is stoking uncertainty about whether the banking crisis can be contained. Imperiled bank Credit Suisse was bought by Swiss banking giant UBS Sunday, hours before New York Community Bank announced plans to purchase Signature Bank. The purchases were... Read more ›
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President Joe Biden attends a press conference after a trilateral meeting with Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak during the AUKUS summit on March 13, 2023 in San Diego, California. | Leon Neal/Getty ImagesBiden has officially blocked an anti-ESG resolution pushed by the GOP. President Joe Biden has officially issued his first veto, blocking a Republican effort to stop retirement fund managers from considering environmental... Read more ›
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Record flooding submerged one-third of Pakistan last year after heavy monsoon rains. Torrential rainfall events are poised to increase as average temperatures rise. | Fida Hussain/AFP via Getty ImagesComing soon: A world warmed by 1.5 degrees There’s a simple reason to pay attention to a new report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, the United Nations’ scientific body on climate change: it’s a reality check. The report ties together... Read more ›
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Russian President Vladimir Putin, left, and Chinese President Xi Jinping arrive to pose for a photograph during their meeting in Beijing, on February 4, 2022. The two are meeting in Moscow this week. | Alexei Druzhnin/Sputnik/AFP via Getty ImagesChina wants to use Russia to improve its image as a diplomatic leader. This week, Chinese President Xi Jinping is visiting Russian President Vladimir Putin for the first time since the latter... Read more ›
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Tyler Comrie for VoxInside this issue: For the March issue of The Highlight, Vox examines pervasive, unearned pessimism. For the March issue of The Highlight, Vox examines pervasive pessimism. The present feels bleak, but the issue will argue that for all of the challenges of modern life, we also happen to be living in a time of unparalleled health and prosperity in human history. Social progress is undeniable – for... Read more ›
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President Donald Trump greets people at a New Year event at his Mar-a-Lago home on December 31, 2022, in Palm Beach, Florida. | Joe Raedle/Getty ImagesNew York prosecutors are pursuing charges related to the Stormy Daniels payment. But how strong is their case? The first-ever indictment of a president — sitting or former — reportedly may be imminent: Former President Donald Trump may soon face indictment and arrest because of... Read more ›
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Tyler Comrie for VoxIt’s boom times for doom times, but from artificial intelligence to climate change to food supplies, there’s plenty of reason to be optimistic that the future will be better — if we make it so. From climate change to politics, a sense of pessimism about the direction of the world takes hold. To take just one example, according to one major international poll, a majority of young... Read more ›
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Banners of Fox News stars line News Corp’s New York City headquarters in 2021. | Ted Shaffrey/AP PhotoDominion and Smartmatic’s lawsuits might finally hold Fox accountable for promoting 2020 election lies. Though Fox News was the first network to make the tipping-point call that Joe Biden won Arizona on election night 2020, hosts of the network’s opinion shows subsequently promoted a number of former President Donald Trump’s baseless allegations that... Read more ›
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Pumping the brakes on artificial intelligence could be the best thing we ever do for humanity. “Computers need to be accountable to machines,” a top Microsoft executive told a roomful of reporters in Washington, DC, on February 10, three days after the company launched its new AI-powered Bing search engine. Everyone laughed. “Sorry! Computers need to be accountable to people!” he said, and then made sure to clarify, “That was... Read more ›
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Tyler Comrie for VoxThe necessity of progress. If I wanted to convince you of the reality of human progress, of the fact that we as a species have advanced materially, morally, and politically over our time on this planet, I could quote you chapter and verse from a thick stack of development statistics. I could tell you that a little more than 200 years ago, nearly half of all children... Read more ›
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Abortion rights advocates gather in front of the J. Marvin Jones Federal Building in Amarillo, Texas, on March 15, 2023. | Moises Avila/AFP via Getty ImagesIf a law is blocked by a court, is it possible to break it? Until very recently, nearly everyone accepted some basic ideas about the American legal system. If a state passes a law, and that law is challenged in court, we should act as... Read more ›
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