Donald Trump had a fantastic day in the Supreme Court today
It’s unclear if the Court will explicitly hold that Trump could commit crimes with impunity, or if they’ll just delay his trial so long that it doesn’t matter.…
Bird flu in milk is alarming — but not for the reason you think
The US Department of Agriculture’s failed response to bird flu in cows, explained.…
Lawmakers are overreacting to crime
Crime rates are falling.…
We might be closer to changing course on climate change than we realized
Greenhouse gas emissions might have already peaked.…
Imagining an internet without TikTok
The potential TikTok ban is now law. What happens next?
The bill to require TikTok to separate from its Chinese parent company or face a nationwide ban made it to President Joe Biden’s desk on Wednesday as part of a huge foreign aid package that passed through Congress this week.…
The breathtaking lifesaving impact of vaccines, in one chart
It is almost hard to believe just how effective vaccines are at saving infants’ lives.…
4 tips for dealing with a ferocious allergy season
Seasonal allergies making you miserable? Here’s what you need to know.
It’s a sneezy, snotty, itchy-eyed time for many Americans — perhaps more so than ever before.…
Challengers forces us to ask: Is tennis sexy?
An investigation into a sport of short shorts and thrown rackets.…
What the backlash to student protests over Gaza is really about
The Columbia protests and the debate over pro-Palestinian college students, explained.
Protests over the war in Gaza erupted on Columbia University’s campus last week and have sparked demonstrations at other universities across the country.…
The meat industry’s war on wildlife
Your taxes fund an obscure government program that kills millions of wild animals to benefit Big Ag.…
A unionized Volkswagen plant in Tennessee could mean big things for workers nationwide
The UAW is unlocking worker power in the South.…
Ukraine is finally getting more US aid. It won’t win the war — but it can save them from defeat.
New American weapons will buy Ukraine’s defenders some valuable time.…
Trump’s team keeps promising to increase inflation
Voters trust Trump to lower prices, even as his advisers put forward plans for increasing Americans’ cost of living.…
How the overturn of Roe v. Wade sparked a new campaign for abortion rights across Europe
A massive effort to expand access throughout Europe launches today.…
Summer Lee’s primary puts Democrats’ divides on Israel on display
Lee, the first Squad member to face a 2024 primary challenge, scored a decisive win.…
Can Canada stave off populism?
Justin Trudeau’s true dough plans to fight populism with policy.…
The “feminist” case against having sex for fun
American conservatives are cozying up to British feminists who argue that the sexual revolution has hurt women.…
Compassion is making a comeback in America
A decade ago, research showed a troubling dip in empathy.…
On Earth Day, Vox Releases Home Planet, A Project Highlighting the Personal Dimensions of Climate Change in our Daily Lives
Highlighting the unexpected ways our lives are connected with the natural world and how humans can deepen that connection and preserve our shared planet.…
Do you need to worry about “forever chemicals”?
A roadmap for PFAS risk, testing, and more.…
The pests next door
In NYC, many wildlife rehabbers see pests as part of a thriving urban ecosystem.…