VoxStoryboardThe United States of FloridaCurated byVoxAmericans like to think Florida is an outlier: hanging off the bottom of the country, full of extremes, its own strange world with little relevance to the rest of American life. The truth is, Florida is the country’s bleeding edge, foretelling changes from the political to the social, the environmental to the economic. Understanding how the state is changing — or refusing to change — can tell us a lot about where we are all headed.
VoxStoryboardHow to travel nowCurated byVoxTravel is back in a big way. For Vox’s first-ever travel guide, we wanted to answer some of your most pressing questions about travel now, from how to navigate the many decisions and ethical dilemmas around traveling, to explaining why our travel and transportation systems are designed the way they are.
VoxStoryboardDiscrimination EverywhereCurated byVoxVox partners with Capital B to unveil decades of discrimination and ongoing bias against Black Americans.
VoxStoryboardHow Canadian wildfires are impacting air quality across the USCurated byVoxEarlier this week, NY had the worst air quality of any major city in the world, according to air quality technology company IQAir. The flames causing this public health crisis are actually in Quebec. This extreme fire event and its long smoke trail indicate a much larger trend: Wildfires are getting worse, lasting longer, and occurring more frequently, primarily due to climate change. So, how can you stay safe in America’s smoke-filled future? Follow here for Vox's coverage.
VoxStoryboardThe live action remake of the Little Mermaid, explainedCurated byVoxVox's coverage and analysis of the Disney remake.
VoxStoryboardEverything old is new againCurated byVoxWe’re in a cultural moment where it feels like so much is being rehashed, repackaged, and resold to a captive audience. What makes newness, or novelty, or originality, so important in the first place, particularly in a society that heavily prioritizes individual comfort and choices? Are we in a uniquely not-new moment, or has it actually always felt this way?
VoxStoryboardThe 100-year-old mistake that’s reshaping the American WestCurated byVoxWhat happens if the Colorado River keeps drying up?
VoxStoryboardAgainst doomerismCurated byVoxIt’s boom times for doom times, but from artificial intelligence to climate change to food supplies, there’s plenty of reason to be optimistic that the future will be better — if we make it so.
VoxStoryboardWhat's next for the future of the Ukraine war?Curated byVoxOn the anniversary of Russia's invasion, Vox explains the factors that could determine what’s next for the war.
VoxStoryboardProgress Report: America’s SchoolsCurated byVoxThe Supreme Court case that shaped US schools, the long shadow of Covid learning loss, the after-school care crisis, and the latest classroom culture war. Plus: What is homework for, anyway?
VoxStoryboardReparations could heal AmericaCurated byVoxVox's Fabiola Cineas reports on how the US can create a better future by reconciling the past.
VoxStoryboardWhat’s so funny?Curated byVoxA status symbol, a political battleground, an emotional tool — humor is anything but a joke.
VoxStoryboardThe crisis on our roadsCurated byVoxBeing a pedestrian in the US was already dangerous. It’s getting even worse.
VoxStoryboardThe world to comeCurated byVoxThis month, the 8 billionth human was born. But that number can elide a sobering fact: Population trends in many parts of the world have been dipping, even as growth is still robust in much of the Global South. It’s a phenomenon that will, as much as any other trend, shape the future. That future is the loose theme of this edition of The Highlight, created by the Future Perfect team at Vox.
VoxStoryboardAll about 'The Crown'Curated byVoxThe fifth season of 'The Crown' is out. Revisit Vox's coverage on Princess Diana's enduring appeal, pop culture's fascination with the royal family, historical analysis and more.
VoxStoryboardThe battle for Congress in the 2022 midtermsCurated byVoxVox explainers on what's at stake for Congress in this year's elections
VoxStoryboardBack to the FutureCurated byVoxWhat if some of the solutions to our most urgent challenges, from climate change to public health crises, could be found by reimagining old concepts and outmoded technology? The future is closer than we think — we just need to rethink what we already know, whether that’s the meat we consume, the office spaces we haven’t returned to, or the batteries powering the electric vehicle revolution.
VoxStoryboardThe Future Perfect 50Curated byVoxThe scientists, thinkers, scholars, writers, and activists building a more perfect future.
VoxStoryboardStudent Loan ForgivenessCurated byVoxPresident Joe Biden announced his administration’s long-awaited student loan forgiveness plan on August 24, saying it will forgive $10,000 in student loans for borrowers who earned less than $125,000 during the pandemic.
VoxStoryboardThe Inflation Reduction Act, ExplainedCurated byVoxThe bill provides “game changer” funding for clean energy investments and measures to reduce prescription drug costs. Here's Vox's coverage:
VoxStoryboardThe AftermathCurated byVoxA series about the collateral health effects of the Covid-19 pandemic in communities around the US.
VoxStoryboardJuneteenth isn’t just a celebration. It’s a monument to America’s failuresCurated byVoxAs Americans celebrate Juneteenth this year, it is difficult not to wonder whether freedom is merely delayed or will be eternally denied for Black Americans. That question is exactly why Americans, Black and otherwise, need to honor Juneteenth. Vox has partnered with Capital B to commemorate Juneteenth by exploring the complex relationship Black Americans have with freedom.
VoxStoryboardThe case against big techCurated byVoxWhile Amazon, Apple, Meta, Google, and Microsoft touch all of our lives in some way, many people don’t quite understand what they’re being accused of, what antitrust laws are or what they do, and why it’s not as simple as “break up Big Tech” or “let the market decide.” In this five-part series, we’ll break down the arguments for and against these companies, the challenges they face, and how their — and our lives — could change if those efforts succeed.
VoxStoryboardWork is broken. Can we fix it?Curated byVoxThe Highlight by Vox and Recode teamed up to explore the precarity faced by those workers whom the Great Resignation did not offer much in the way of increased power or security. We look beyond simply what is broken about their working lives, asking policy experts and workers themselves: What could make work better?
VoxStoryboardTech Support: Solutions for a warming worldCurated byVoxRecode by Vox writers explore how technology is cleaning up the climate disaster it helped create.
VoxStoryboardAmerica’s struggle for forgivenessCurated byVoxIt’s worth talking about why our society is particularly bad at forgiveness. 6 stories explore how we could chart a different future, one in which we allow people to change and where those who have been wronged receive contrition and growth with open arms.
VoxStoryboardIs this the end of department stores?Curated byVoxThe fates of the American middle class and American department stores have always been intertwined.
VoxStoryboardSystem FailureCurated byVoxHow the Trump administration’s deregulatory agenda is affecting the health and safety of Americans.
