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The Supreme Court’s new death penalty order should make your skin crawl
The Court’s new death penalty order is almost too cruel to be believed.
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Ukraine has more than Russia to worry about
A Ukrainian journalist on the Kremlin’s escalation, NATO, and a former president’s treason charges.
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Parasites that thrive in a warming planet are killing Minnesota’s moose
Brainworms and ticks are decimating an animal sacred to the region’s original inhabitants.
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Spend February reading Louise Erdrich’s pandemic novel of grief and ghosts
Erdrich, who won the Pulitzer Prize in 2021, is the Vox Book Club’s latest guest.
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Your gas stove is always polluting, even when it’s turned off
Scientists may have just found a source of missing methane in cities.
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The extraordinary success of Covid-19 vaccines, in two charts
Deaths tell one story of the pandemic. The lives saved tell another.
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The New Orleans funeral reminds us that grief is a burden that can be shared
As the nation reckons with mass Covid-19 deaths, the power of a second line provides inspiration on how to mourn.
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It’s going to take a lot more than Neil Young to change Spotify’s mind about Joe Rogan
Other musicians aren’t boycotting the music service. Will you?
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The secret lives of baby teeth
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Why do we remember what we remember?
The mundane photographs that are helping scientists probe the mysteries of memory.
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How trauma became the word of the decade
The very real psychiatric term has become so omnipresent in pop culture that some experts worry it’s losing its meaning.
The school shooting generation grows up
An early wave of survivors came of age in a wholly unprepared world. Now they’re in their 30s and 40s, grappling with the present.
