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What the Supreme Court still has left to decide this term

From left to right, Chief Justice John Roberts, Justice Elena Kagan, and Justice Brett Kavanaugh. | Mandel Ngan/AFP via Getty Images Being a S...

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These tropical forests are critically important. Why is this religious sect cutting them down?

Satellite images show the loss of forest in Bolivia’s eastern lowlands between 1984 and 2022, mostly from expanding farmland. | Planet Observer...

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What should liberals do when an assassin sounds like them?

A photo of law enforcement detaining the White House Correspondent’s dinner shooting suspect in Washington, DC, on the night of April 25, 2026....

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What’s more likely to be sentient: an ant or ChatGPT?

Sentience is hot these days. | Pete Gamlen for Vox Sentience is hot these days. Partly because of the development of impressive new AI system...

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How weddings got (even more) expensive

A bride and groom stand at the altar. | Silas Stein/picture alliance via Getty Images I have been a bridesmaid six times. I’ve traveled across...

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Some deaf children are hearing again because of a new gene therapy

This is what gene therapy can do in 2026. | Svetlana Repnitskaya/Getty Images In a lab room, a toddler, deaf from birth, sits while a tone pl...

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Heather Cox Richardson grades America

American flags flying near the US Capitol Building on March 10, 2026. | Al Drago/Getty Images How would you grade America’s first 250 years? ...

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Why Trump says the US-Iran war is over

Donald Trump boards Air Force One on April 24, 2026, at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland. | Roberto Schmidt/Getty Images This story appeared in Th...

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The Department of Holy War

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has a longstanding fascination with the Crusades. That’s right, the Crusades: the series of late 11th to 13...

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The Devil Wears Prada 2 is capitalist art that hates capitalist art

The Devil Wears Prada 2 run on millennial optimism while unearthing new evils. | Macall Polay The Devil Wears Prada is one of the great millen...

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Trump says Cuba is “next.” What does that mean?

People on a motorbike watch a damaged car being towed by a tow truck, with a mural in the background depicting the US embargo on Cuba, on a stre...

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What twins can teach us about friendship

Ricky and Royce Marnell, 28-year-old fraternal twins from Orlando, Florida, have seldom done anything apart. Together, they competed on the w...