No, FBI checks aren’t required for Trump’s nominees. Yes, it’s concerning.
An FBI background check for political appointees is only customary; there’s no legal backing for it. No other branch of ...
A new JonBenét doc posits the Ramseys didn’t do it. But what about the ransom note?
The new series, Cold Case: Who Killed JonBenét Ramsey, doesn’t actually spend all that many of its three hour-long episodes ...
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Trump says he wants to get rid of “woke” generals. He can.
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As the US yields on climate leadership, China rises to fill the void
Umair Irfan is a correspondent at Vox writing about climate change, energy policy, and science. He is also a regular contributor to the radio program Science Friday. Prior to Vox, he was a ...
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The huge stakes in a Supreme Court case about vaping
Ian Millhiser is a senior correspondent at Vox, where he focuses on the Supreme Court, the Constitution, and the decline of liberal democracy in the United States. He received a JD from Duke ...
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I saw the Hurricane Helene response up close. This is how disaster relief actually works.
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Shannon Vallor says AI does present an existential risk — but not the one you think
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The stunning success of vaccines in America, in one chart
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Denmark is tiny. Its ambition to make its food system more climate-friendly is huge.
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Only 1 percent of neuroscience faculty is Black. Kaela Singleton hopes to change that.
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The climate crisis is a big problem. Marine biologist Ayana Elizabeth Johnson is dreaming of even bigger solutions.
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Why Elon Musk can never balance the budget, in one chart
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