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Why Mueller is going to get asked about Attorney General William Barr

A refresher on Barr’s handling of the Mueller report, ahead of the special counsel’s testimony on Wednesday.

By Jen Kirby

Mueller’s longtime aide Aaron Zebley will appear alongside him for House Judiciary testimony

The special counsel had initially requested Zebley join him as a witness, but he’ll instead advise Mueller during questioning.

By Jen Kirby

North Korea just revealed one of its most potentially dangerous weapons yet

By Alex Ward July 23

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Special counsel Robert Mueller’s Trump-Russia investigation: news and latest updates

By Vox Staff July 23

Boris Johnson, the UK’s next prime minister, explained in under 600 words

By Jen Kirby July 23

Mark Esper was just confirmed as the next defense secretary

By Alex Ward July 23

Boris Johnson is set to be the UK’s new prime minister

By Jen Kirby July 23

As Hong Kong protests continue, mob violence against demonstrators casts a shadow

By Jen Kirby July 22

Trump says he could wipe Afghanistan off face of the earth in 10 days

By Alex Ward July 22

India’s Chandrayaan-2 mission blasts off for the moon

By Jen Kirby July 22

Puerto Rico’s week of massive protests, explained

By Zeeshan Aleem July 22

Iran says it arrested 17 people spying for the CIA. The US says it’s fake news.

By Alex Ward July 22

“We’re not ready” for foreign election interference in 2020, says Rep. Adam Schiff

By Eric Johnson July 22

Extradition and independence: What’s behind the continued protests in Hong Kong

By Riley Beggin July 21

Why 2020 presidential candidate Andrew Yang doesn’t want to break up Google

By Eric Johnson July 19

Boris Johnson, the frontrunner to be the UK’s next prime minister, explained

By Jen Kirby July 19

Trump says US Navy destroyed Iranian drone

By Jen Kirby July 18

Microsoft says it notified nearly 10,000 customers that they were cyberattack victims

By Alex Ward July 17

How to address the causes of the migration crisis, according to experts

By Jen Kirby July 17

Elizabeth Warren grills defense secretary nominee Mark Esper over Raytheon lobbying

By Jen Kirby July 16

Mark Esper, President Trump’s pick for defense secretary, explained

By Caroline Houck July 16

The US has a risky new plan to protect oil tankers from Iranian attacks

By Alex Ward July 12

Pompeo launched a personal review of the CIA’s Russia findings in 2017. He found no wrongdoing.

By Jen Kirby July 12

Joe Biden wants to restore the pre-Trump world order

By Jen Kirby July 11

Biden releases video blasting “the Trump Doctrine” of foreign policy

By Alex Ward July 11

“Trump is quite easy to buy off”: how Trump is putting American foreign policy up for sale

By Alex Ward July 10

The UK ambassador to the US just resigned. Here’s why it’s a big deal.

By Jen Kirby July 10

Israeli minister says US Jews marrying non-Jews is “like a second Holocaust”

By Zack Beauchamp July 10

Want to help people in Venezuela? Your best bet might be bitcoin.

By Lautaro Grinspan July 10

Trump blasted the UK ambassador to the US, again. A British PM hopeful clapped back.

By Jen Kirby July 9

UN human rights chief is “deeply shocked” by US treatment of migrants

By Catherine Kim July 9

The Trump administration authorized arms sales to Taiwan. China isn’t pleased.

By Alex Ward July 9

Trump tweets “we will no longer deal” with UK ambassador after leaked cables

By Jen Kirby July 8

Prosecutors are investigating whether GOP donor Elliott Broidy used Trump ties to profit

By Jen Kirby July 8

“A nasty, brutal fight”: what a US-Iran war would look like

By Alex Ward July 8

Journalist Carole Cadwalladr has a question for tech workers: Are you okay with your bosses enabling “techno-fascism”?

By Eric Johnson July 8

In leaked memos, Britain’s ambassador to the US calls Trump “clumsy and inept”

By Anya van Wagtendonk July 7

US-Iran standoff: a timeline

By Jen Kirby July 5

Sudan’s military and civilian opposition have reached a power-sharing deal

By Jen Kirby July 5

Biden believes NATO will cease to exist in Trump’s second term. That’s a bit far-fetched.

By Alex Ward July 5

How India runs the world’s biggest election

By Johnny Harris and Christina Thornell July 5

China is installing a secret surveillance app on tourists’ phones

By Sigal Samuel July 3