Blame Republicans for our health insurance mess
Health insurance premiums on the Affordable Care Act’s marketplaces are set to spike after Congress failed to avert the...
Author : Shawn Bernier
Yes, you should look up your home’s disaster risk
Earlier this month, the real-estate listing site Zillow ended a subtle social experiment. In 2024, they began to embed...
Caitlin Dewey Joins Vox as Senior Writer & Editor for the Today, Explained Newsletter
Vox editor-in-chief Swati Sharma and editorial director for politics, policy, and ideas Libby Nelson announced today that Caitlin Dewey...
Why Republicans in Congress are turning against Trump
Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-LA) arrives for a press conference on Capitol Hill on November 18, 2025....
Want a new job? Be (sort of) annoying.
Aubrey Plaza as April Ludgate in Parks and Recreation. | Colleen Hayes/NBCU Photo Bank/NBCUniversal via Getty Images via Getty...
The “Trump Gold Card,” briefly explained
Donald Trump delivers remarks alongside a poster of the “Trump Gold Card” in the Oval Office of the White...
The Republicans fighting Trump’s latest redistricting plan
A display of the 2025 draft congressional map at the Indiana Statehouse in Indianapolis on December 8, 2025. |...
The fierce debate behind Trump’s move on selling AI chips to China
President Donald Trump listens as Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang speaks in the Cross Hall of the White House during...
The Supreme Court sounds surprisingly open to a case against a death sentence
The death chamber gurney at a prison in Texas. | Andrew Lichtenstein/Corbis via Getty Images From the moment the...
Where lab-made DNA is created — and barely policed
Almost 20 years ago, James Randerson ordered a sequence of smallpox DNA. Smallpox is the only human disease to...