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Brexit has finally brought down Theresa May

Prime Minister May was supposed to deliver Brexit for the UK. Now she’s leaving it up to somebody else.

By Jen Kirby

The Senate approved a disaster aid package with $1.4 billion for Puerto Rico

It took six months to get here.

By Li Zhou

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange indicted on 17 counts of violating the Espionage Act

Assange previously faced one count related to hacking and is facing extradition to the US.

By Jen Kirby

The Pentagon’s plan to send up to 10,000 troops to the Middle East is about Iran

The question now is if President Donald Trump will accept it.

By Alex Ward

Indian PM Narendra Modi and his party just swept India’s elections

It was a stunning victory for Hindu nationalism.

By Kalpana Jain

My great-grandmother’s struggle with mental illness — and the therapy that saved her life

Electroconvulsive therapy can help people with severe depression. But it has a controversial past.

By Alexia Underwood

The Harriet Tubman $20 bill was due in 2020. Now it might wait years more.

Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin says it likely won’t happen until after Trump leaves office.

By Gaby Del Valle

McDonald’s workers are on strike. 3 presidential candidates joined them.

Picket lines are now campaign stops.

By Alexia Fernández Campbell

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2 days with Curvy Wife Guy, the most controversial man in body positivity

He’s just released a music video called "Chubby Sexy." Will it silence his internet haters?

By Rebecca Jennings

Twitter co-founder Ev Williams says social media will get better ... eventually

By Eric Johnson

This is what it was like to perform abortions before Roe

By Anna North

Don’t break up Facebook — replace Mark Zuckerberg, says former security boss Alex Stamos

By Eric Johnson

Vox Sentences: The end of the road for Theresa May

By Catherine Kim

Trump wants everyone to know he is extremely calm and Pelosi is the “crazy” one

By Ella Nilsen

Audience reviews on Rotten Tomatoes are easily manipulated. That’s about to change.

By Alissa Wilkinson

Lil Nas X and Wrangler collaborated on a clothing line. Some Wrangler customers aren't having it.

By Allegra Frank
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By Alissa Wilkinson

We asked all the 2020 Democrats how they’d fix child care. Here’s what they said.

By Anna North

We asked the dads running for president what they do for child care

By Anna North

Congress wants to stop surprise medical bills. But they have one big problem left to solve.

By Dylan Scott

Facebook has taken down billions of fake accounts, but the problem is still getting worse

By Emily Stewart

Vox’s guide to where 2020 Democrats stand on policy

Keep up with the policy debates that will shape the Democratic 2020 primary.

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Democrats: we’d love to nominate a young woman of color in 2020. Also, we love Joe Biden.

By Tara Golshan

The hasty plan to get Americans back on the moon by 2024, explained

By Brian Resnick

“American Taliban” John Walker Lindh’s controversial release from prison, explained

By Alex Ward

Meet the man with an impossible job: cleaning up YouTube

By Peter Kafka

Climate change is making allergy season worse

By Danush Parvaneh and Umair Irfan

Eric Garner died during a 2014 police encounter. An officer involved might lose his job.

By P.R. Lockhart

“Send a Baby to Mars!” and other AI-generated petitions

By Kelsey Piper

What Rep. Justin Amash’s call for Trump’s impeachment showed about the Republican Party

By Tara Golshan

Attorney General William Barr dining at the Trump hotel is a bad look

By Aaron Rupar

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By Theodore Schleifer

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By Joe Posner and Mona Lalwani

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By Brian Resnick

When I couldn’t tell the world I wanted to transition, I went to Dressbarn

By Katelyn Burns

Holding Trump accountable is a pocketbook issue

By Matthew Yglesias

How AirPods became an unlikely status symbol

By Kaitlyn Tiffany

Disruption comes for death

By Allie Volpe

Vox Sentences: Nevada is no Alabama

By Catherine Kim

Why protesters are throwing milkshakes at Nigel Farage

By Jen Kirby

What the leaked IRS memo does and doesn’t say about the Trump tax returns controversy

By Andrew Prokop

A Silicon Valley startup is trying to rebrand payday loans

By Gaby Del Valle

“Elizabeth Warren called me!” is turning into a meme

By Emily Stewart

20 lingering questions about the Game of Thrones series finale

By Alex Abad-Santos

Trump’s bizarre Rose Garden news conference on impeachment, explained

By Aaron Rupar

How to get the most out of your exercise time, according to science

A simple guide to high-intensity interval training, or HIIT, the fitness trend du jour.

By Julia Belluz

Congress’s high-stakes budget fight to avert an economic crisis, explained

By Tara Golshan
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