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Is AI being shoved down your throat at work? Here’s how to fight back.

Your Mileage May Vary is an advice column offering you a unique framework for thinking through your moral dilemmas. It’s based on value pluralism,...

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Sigal Samuel

Why are there so many billionaires nowadays?

It feels like everyone’s mad at billionaires right now. Maybe it’s the disconnect between Americans struggling with grocery prices and health care...

yesterday 8

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Avishay Artsy

The insidious strategy behind Nick Fuentes’s shocking rise

For the past few weeks, conservatives have been having a heated and divisive debate about antisemitism and the sorts of characters that can or...

previous day 30

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Hady Mawajdeh

The US is still a magnet for top foreign students — for now

For most of the 20th century, the center of gravity in science was anywhere but the US. On the eve of World War II, the great laboratories were in...

previous day 4

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Bryan Walsh

The Supreme Court is about to rule on whether Trump can use troops against Americans

About a month ago, Trump v. Illinois looked like it was going to be one of the most consequential Supreme Court decisions of the entire Trump era....

friday 60

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Ian Millhiser

Trump’s redistricting campaign isn’t going well

This story appeared in The Logoff, a daily newsletter that helps you stay informed about the Trump administration without letting political news...

friday 10

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Cameron Peters

The age of AI-run cyberattacks has begun

Menu planning, therapy, essay writing, highly sophisticated global cyberattacks: People just keep coming up with innovative new uses for the latest...

friday 7

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Joshua Keating

AI is resurrecting the voices of dead famous people

Before Franz Kafka died in 1924, he had a simple wish for his friend and literary executor Max Brod: burn all of Kafka’s unpublished writing and...

friday 30

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Bryan Walsh

Meet the newly uninsured

Unless Congress acts in the next month, up to four million Americans are expected to become uninsured, because they can no longer afford their...

friday 10

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Dylan Scott

Why everyone is still so obsessed with Sydney Sweeney

When regular people talk about a celebrity having “literally the worst week ever,” it’s never actually the worst week a person could ever have....

friday 3

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Alex Abad-Santos

Why are TV’s main characters so forgettable now?

Though it’s still early in its first season, I Love L.A. is already being compared to previous character-driven sitcoms about aimless young people...

friday 2

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Kyndall Cunningham

Should salmon farming be our future?

Earth’s population is growing. We’re expected to have 2 billion more mouths to feed by 2050. But how can we feed all those people in a way that is...

13.11.2025 5

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Nate Krieger

What happens when allies don’t trust America to keep a secret?

Can allies still trust the United States with sensitive intelligence in the Trump era? Two stories this week suggest even the closest partners are...

13.11.2025 6

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Joshua Keating

Meet the 2025 L’Oréal USA For Women in Science Awardees

Today, November 13, Vox is co-hosting an evening with L’Oréal Groupe to honor the 2025 L’Oréal USA For Women in Science awardees. Since 2003, the...

13.11.2025 1

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Claire White

The GOP’s fight over Nazis is about who controls the party’s future

Over the past few weeks, the American right has been fiercely debating a drama that begins with Tucker Carlson hosting an antisemitic young...

13.11.2025 3

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Miles Bryan

Do the new Epstein emails implicate Trump?

On Wednesday, Democrats on the House Oversight Committee sent the political world into a frenzy by releasing two damning-looking emails Jeffrey...

13.11.2025 5

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Andrew Prokop

What we’ve done to the salmon

This story is part of a series supported by Animal Charity Evaluators, which received a grant from EarthShare. The last few decades have seen,...

13.11.2025 4

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Kenny Torrella

Why owning a house is overrated

Jerusalem Demsas, editor-in-chief of The Argument, has a hot take when it comes to our housing woes: “Homeownership is overrated.”  That’s a...

13.11.2025 2

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Jonquilyn Hill

The Supreme Court just might save Trump from himself

The Supreme Court may soon upend President Donald Trump’s trade war. Various state governments and small businesses are challenging the legality of...

12.11.2025 10

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Eric Levitz

You should be having more slumber parties with your friends

It had been a long week, and Tonna Obaze really wanted to hang out with her friend Bria. But she also didn’t want to get off the couch. A logical...

12.11.2025 10

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Allie Volpe

What changed after a record-long government shutdown, briefly explained

This story appeared in The Logoff, a daily newsletter that helps you stay informed about the Trump administration without letting political news...

12.11.2025 2

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Cameron Peters

Gen Z’s war against leggings

There have always been ways to spot someone who is old: white hair, a gray beard, bifocals, references to smallpox. But now, to the chagrin of...

12.11.2025 20

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Alex Abad-Santos