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The Western US is already running out of water — and summer is still months away

A section of the Central Arizona Project, a series of aqueducts and tunnels designed to bring water from the Colorado River to Arizona, runs thr...

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Want to fight fascism? Join a knitting circle.

“Back in 2017, I made a ton of pussyhats,” Catherine Paul told me. “I just knitted pink hats like there was no tomorrow.” At the time, Paul...

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You can’t really “train” your brain. Here’s what you can do instead.

This is work is less about taking your brain to a mental gym and more about cultivating the strange and wondrous garden that is your mind. | Get...

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Pam Bondi’s ouster makes Trump’s Justice Department even more dangerous

Outgoing Attorney General Pam Bondi “will be transitioning” to a “new job in the private sector,” President Donald Trump announced. | Yuri Gripa...

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Why Trump betrayed MAGA, according to Tucker Carlson

Tucker Carlson attends a meeting in the East Room of the White House on January 9, 2026. | Al Drago/Getty Images After five weeks of muddled m...

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What to say to relatives who love to needle you about politics

As someone who has predominantly lived in liberal cities, I am largely surrounded by people who share my political views. Guns, no way. LGBTQ...

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How a capybara took over the Scholastic Book Fair

This story originally appeared in Kids Today, Vox’s newsletter about kids, for everyone. Sign up here for future editions. The Scholastic Bo...

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What happened when they installed ChatGPT on a nuclear supercomputer

If there’s anything that makes people more uncomfortable than highly advanced AI or nuclear weapons technology, it’s the combination of the t...

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How to make the most of your alone time

On any given Saturday, you might find Morgan Quinn Ross, an assistant professor of emerging media and technology at Oregon State University,...

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Is this the beginning of the end of the war in Iran?

US President Donald Trump during a prime-time address to the nation in the Cross Hall of the White House in Washington, DC, US, on Wednesday, Ap...

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Humanity’s return to the moon is a deeply religious mission

Editor’s Note, April 1, 5:00 pm ET: The interview in this piece was conducted when NASA first revealed the crew for Artemis II in 2023. With...

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Trump’s new attack on mail-in voting, briefly explained

Donald Trump on the South Lawn of the White House after returning to Washington, DC, on March 29, 2026. | Ken Cedeno/AFP via Getty Images This...