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Joe Biden’s long record supporting the war on drugs and mass incarceration, explained

Biden was a major Democratic leader in spearheading America’s war on drugs during the 1980s and ’90s.

By German Lopez

Can we trust the people who got us hooked on the internet to save us from it?

Ex-Google employee Tristan Harris has a big plan for dismantling the addictive qualities of your favorite apps, but the story sounds familiar.

By Kaitlyn Tiffany

Florida passed a historic expansion of voting rights. Now Republicans want to hobble it.

The Florida House wants people with felony records to pay all court costs and fees before they can vote.

By P.R. Lockhart

No one knows what Joe Biden thinks about health care

Biden has not endorsed Medicare-for-all, nor has he disavowed the idea.

By Sarah Kliff

Trump’s acting defense secretary has been cleared of an ethics violation

The Pentagon’s inspector general concluded that Patrick Shanahan didn’t boost Boeing in his official capacity.

By Alex Ward

The most prescient science fiction author you aren’t reading

Feminist dystopian fiction owes just as much to this woman — who wrote as a man — as Margaret Atwood.

By Kay Steiger

A rosé by literally every other name

Everything’s coming up rosé.

By Rebecca Jennings

Geek culture may never again be as all-consuming as it is right now

Avengers: Endgame and Game of Thrones make this moment feel like a series finale for geek pop culture too.

By Todd VanDerWerff

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Soon your driver’s license might not get you through airport security

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Joe Biden is the Hillary Clinton of 2020

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Prominent women of color are putting 2020 candidates on the spot. Warren and Harris shined.

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Joe Biden is running for president

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Why Trump’s tweets about Don McGahn and the Mueller report could backfire

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Avengers: Endgame doesn’t have a post-credits scene. It doesn’t need one.

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The one big takeaway from every 2020 Democratic primary poll so far

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The Joe Biden culture war

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Vox’s guide to where 2020 Democrats stand on policy

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The Democratic establishment should chill out about Bernie Sanders

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Kamala Harris needs to unlock the power of African American women voters

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Democrats want to challenge Trump’s foreign policy in 2020. They’re still working out how.

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