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The importance of space toilets, explained

NASA astronaut and Artemis II mission specialist Christina Koch peers out of one of the Orion spacecraft's main cabin windows on April 4, 2026....

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Is the Iran war turning into Trump’s Iraq?

Iranian flags are seen amongst debris at Sharif University of Technology in Tehran, Iran, which was hit by US-Israeli strikes on April 7, 2026....

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“A whole civilization will die tonight”: How Trump is threatening war crimes

A view of the damaged B1 bridge, a day after it was destroyed by an airstrike, on April 3, 2026, west of Tehran in Karaj, Iran. | Majid Saeedi/G...

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How far will Trump go in Iran?

President Donald Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth conduct a news conference in the White House briefing room on Monday, April 6, 2026. |...

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Why Trump’s latest threat against Iran could be a war crime

A view of the damaged B1 bridge, a day after it was destroyed by an airstrike, on April 3, 2026, west of Tehran in Karaj, Iran. | Majid Saeedi/G...

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How can you prepare your kids for AI’s disruption to the job market?

I work with a lot of very smart people, and sometimes one of them asks me a question that stops me in my tracks. That’s what happened after I...

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Vox Launches America, Actually, a New Video-First Podcast Hosted by Astead W. Herndon

America, Actually, hosted by Astead Herndon, debuts on April 11. | Koon Nguy/Vox Today, Vox announced the launch of America, Actually, a new v...

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How climate science is sneakily getting funded under Trump

Protesters during the Stand-Up for Science rally in Washington D.C., March 2025. | Dominic Gwinn/Middle East Images/AFP/Getty Images This stor...

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Did Trump accidentally do something woke for global health?

The Trump administration has negotiated dozens of bilateral health deals with African governments, which will receive billions of dollars that t...

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What should you be teaching your kids right now to prepare them for an AI-scrambled job market?

I work with a lot of very smart people, and sometimes one of them asks me a question that stops me in my tracks. That’s what happened after I...

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The high price of everything, explained

The war with Iran is choking the Strait of Hormuz, limiting the amount of oil available to the rest of the world. | Andrew Harnik/Getty Images...

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Why Easter never became a big secular holiday like Christmas

Editor’s note, April 6, 2026, 6 am ET: This story was originally published on March 29, 2018, and we’re revisiting it for this Easter. Chris...