Game of Thrones Game of Thrones’ White Walker battle is here. But is Winterfell ready?Vox - Matthew Yglesias, Alex Ward, Todd VanDerWerffThree Vox writers debate the amount of military planning in “A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms.” People who comment online about Game of Thrones have been hotly divided about “A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms,”
Meat Beyond Meat is going public. Investors are betting on a new future for food.Vox - Kelsey PiperPlant-based meat products might fix our food system. Beyond Meat, the plant-based meat company, is going public next week. The company sells burgers that contain no meat, but taste like they do. Its stated
TSA TSA Real ID: what passengers need to knowVox - Gaby Del ValleThe TSA is fully implementing the “Real ID” program in October 2020, or so it says. In a little over a year, anyone who wants to board a domestic flight in the US will need to have a Real ID-compliant
U.S. Politics Joe Biden record: Iraq, banks, crime, and moreVox - Matthew YglesiasAmericans want outsiders, reformers, and fresh faces, not politicians with decades of baggage. To a certain kind of Democratic Party establishmentarian, Hillary Clinton lost in 2016 because she was not
U.S. Politics She the People: Elizabeth Warren and Kamala Harris are favorites during forum for women of colorVox - Li ZhouThe two Senators won over crowds at the first-ever policy forum for women of color on Wednesday. Sens. Elizabeth Warren and Kamala Harris received standing ovations from the audience at a forum on Wednesday
Ezra Klein Vox turns 5Vox - Lauren WilliamsSince its launch in 2014, Vox has gone through countless changes. One thing has stayed the same. When I made the decision to come to Vox shortly after it launched, I was excited about its founders’ vision
Don McGahn Trump’s tweets about Don McGahn and the Mueller report, explainedVox - Aaron RuparTrump sought to refute one of the Mueller report’s most damaging revelations. He created new problems for himself in the process. While special counsel Robert Mueller’s final report about his investigation
Technology An ex-Google employee wants to fix Silicon Valley’s addictive tech problemVox - Kaitlyn TiffanyEx-Google employee Tristan Harris has a big plan for dismantling the addictive qualities of your favorite apps, but the story sounds familiar. Tristan Harris has been called “the closest thing Silicon
U.S. Politics Trump’s acting defense secretary has been cleared of an ethics violationVox - Alex WardThe Pentagon’s inspector general concluded that Patrick Shanahan didn’t boost Boeing in his official capacity. Acting Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan didn’t commit a major ethics violation, according
Florida House of Representatives Florida GOP could limit Amendment 4’s expansion of voting rightsVox - P.R. LockhartThe Florida House recently passed a bill requiring people with felony records to pay all court costs and fees before they can vote. The Florida House has passed a measure requiring people with felony to
Captain Marvel Avengers: Endgame post-credits scene (spoiler alert!): Is there one?Vox - Alex Abad-SantosThe Avengers’ final chapter is no time for the traditional big Marvel teaser. Over the past 11 years, Marvel has trained its audience to sit in their seats a little while longer as the credits roll, baited
TV Series Avengers: Endgame and Game of Thrones show how geek culture conqueredVox - Todd VanDerWerffAvengers: Endgame and Game of Thrones make this moment feel like a series finale for geek pop culture too. The next few days are perhaps the apotheosis of mainstream geek culture. Avengers: Endgame will
Joe Biden The Joe Biden culture warVox - Anna NorthThere’s a split among Democrats on #MeToo and more. Biden might have picked the losing side. Joe Biden is betting on the past. The former vice president, who formally announced his candidacy on Thursday
Trump Tower Moscow Mueller Report findings: What Donald Trump actually did in 2016Vox - Andrew ProkopAnd where the special counsel found no evidence of Trump’s involvement. In the midst of the Mueller report’s lengthy chronicle of Trump associates’ contacts with Russia or other shady characters during
Joe Biden Joe Biden’s long record supporting the war on drugs and mass incarceration, explainedVox - German LopezBiden was a major Democratic leader in spearheading America’s war on drugs during the 1980s and ’90s. Long before Joe Biden announced his presidential campaign on Thursday, he spent years leading the on
U.S. Politics The myth of rational thinkingVox - Sean IllingWhy our pursuit of rationality leads to explosions of irrationality. Are human beings uniquely irrational creatures? And if we are, what are the consequences of basing our society on the opposite assumption?
Trump Administration President Trump sues Congress on subpoenas, upping investigations crisisVox - Dylan ScottTrump and Democrats are barreling toward a constitutional showdown on oversight. President Donald Trump, while portraying himself as the victim in a political war, is foiling an aggressive House Democratic
Play buttonJoe Biden Joe Biden 2020: the former VP is running for president against TrumpVox - Dylan ScottThe former VP starts the 2020 campaign as an early frontrunner — but there’s a long way to go. Joe Biden is gonna do it: He’s running for president. Ever since Biden declined to run in 2016, in an election
Ezra Klein 5 years of Vox, explained by our staffVox - Vox StaffYou know that look new parents get: equal parts terrified and overflowing with pride, all mixed with acute sleep deprivation. That’s the only way to describe what Matt Yglesias, Ezra Klein, Melissa Bell,
Insurance What happens when new mothers don’t have insurance? Help us find out.Vox - Julia Belluz, Nina MartinWomen are getting kicked off Medicaid quickly after giving birth or aren’t qualifying for care to begin with. This story was co-published with ProPublica. The United States remains one of the most dangerous
Medicaid Health insurance gaps endanger mothers. This is why.Vox - Julia Belluz, Nina MartinWomen are getting kicked off Medicaid soon after giving birth or aren’t qualifying for care to begin with. This story was co-published with ProPublica. The only way to solve America’s maternal mortality
Play buttonBoeing Vox Sentences: The Umbrella Movement in jailVox - Fareehan Elgakhlab, Catherine KimVox Sentences is your daily digest for what’s happening in the world. Sign up for the Vox Sentences newsletter, delivered straight to your inbox Monday through Friday, or view the Vox Sentences archive
U.S. Politics Climate change protests in London: Extinction Rebellion, explainedVox - Eliza Barclay, Umair IrfanExtinction Rebellion is skillfully using civil disobedience to sound the alarm on the climate emergency. Thousands of activists have been unleashing strategic disorder in London over the past 10 days draw
U.S. Politics Extinction Rebellion, the climate protesters disrupting London, explainedVox - Eliza Barclay, Umair IrfanActivists want the UK to commit to zero net emissions by 2025. Is that possible? Thousands of activists with colorful costumes and tents have cultivated strategic disorder in orderly London over the past
Kamala Harris Kamala Harris says she’d pardon low-level drug offenders if elected presidentVox - Li ZhouShe addressed questions on criminal justice reform during a forum on Wednesday. Kamala Harris may still face questions over her past record on criminal justice, but in an appearance Wednesday, she sought
Social Security Social Security trustee report: Lower immigration increases the deficitVox - Alexia Fernández CampbellThe latest Social Security trustees report shows how immigration is keeping the program afloat. The federal government barely avoided dipping into its savings accounts last year to help pay Social Security
Malaria Malaria is among the world’s biggest killers of children. Now there’s a vaccine.Vox - Kelsey PiperThe new malaria vaccine isn’t perfect. It’s still a huge deal. Every year, malaria kills more than 400,000 people, most of them children. There’s been significant progress against the disease in the past
Bookstores band together for Independent Bookstore DayVox - Rachel Kramer BusselIs the bookstore crawl the new pub crawl? For Catherine Bull, doing a bookstore crawl is like going on an “epic road trip.” For the past four years, she’s joined her mom in Seattle for a full day of bookstore
Donald Trump Trump’s tweets are getting more unhingedVox - Aaron RuparAfter the Mueller report’s release, Trump tweeted that he’s “never been happier.” Then things took a turn. On Easter morning, President Donald Trump tweeted that he has “never been happier or more content.”
California Supreme Court California moves end surprise ER bills after Vox’s reportingVox - Sarah KliffA new bill would outlaw the big, surprise bills that Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital has sent to hundreds of patients. California is moving forward on a new law to end surprise emergency room
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