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How Louisiana brought mifepristone back to SCOTUS.

How Louisiana brought mifepristone back to SCOTUS.


As Trump heads to China, attention and resources are being shifted from Asia to yet another war in the Middle East.


Liberals are preparing for a longer war with right-wing populists than they once expected.


Why Marty Makary is out at the FDA, briefly explained.
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Democrats just handed the Supreme Court’s Republicans a loaded weapon.


What suspending the gas tax would mean for you, briefly explained.


Trump is floating Rubio as a potential successor. His vision sounds very different than JD Vance.


Progressive caucus chair Rep. Greg Casar on his movement’s new playbook.


The court buried itself in dictionaries and missed the obvious.


Post-Maduro, some Venezuelans are feeling cautiously optimistic.


Democrats will have to balance racial representation with political reality.


How Kash Patel is weaponizing the FBI, briefly explained.


Is the US on the verge of a deal with Iran or a return to war?


SCOTUS has lost its sense of when to shut up.


Trump claimed the ballroom would be “free of charge.” It could cost taxpayers $1 billion.


The war in Iran looked like a gift for Russia. It hasn’t worked out that way.


Democrats could be one midterm wave away from instituting a national popular vote. Should they?


Part-time president, full-time developer.


Why haven’t the Republican justices banned mifepristone already?


The suspect’s Trump critiques were relatively ordinary. How do Americans with similar concerns discuss them responsibly?


Democracy and Donald Trump dominate the Court’s remaining docket.


250 years on, how’s America doing?


Trump’s plan to evade an Iran deadline, briefly explained.


What Pete Hegseth’s fascination with the Crusades can tell us about the war in Iran.


The island may be next in the administration’s crosshairs after Venezuela and Iran. But it’s not clear what the plan is.


Once more unto the gerrymandering breach.


Can we read big national trends into Janet Mills’s defeat? Or are these candidates — and this state — just singular?


US military vulnerabilities, the Taiwan Strait, and more.


Who is acting Attorney General Todd Blanche, formerly Donald Trump’s personal lawyer?


The Republican justices just abolished 40 years worth of law protecting against rigged maps.


The cognitive trap that’s making us underestimate the Iran crisis.


Tom Steyer talks to Vox about using state power to fight the Trump administration.


The official numbers are finally here.


Trump’s revenge ploys are getting kookier.


A ballroom and Jimmy Kimmel’s firing.


The justices were concerned that the Trump administration is asking for too much in a major police surveillance case.


No, Medicaid is not “corporate welfare.”


Violence keeps stalking American politics.


The Strait of Hormuz, ammunition stockpiles, and cyberattacks: What Vox readers want to know about the Iran war.


The latest on Iran as negotiators head back to Pakistan.


A top Obama aide on what Zohran Mamdani’s first 100 days tell us about the Democratic Party.


How a senator’s downfall paved the way for Donald Trump.


Want to fight fascism? Join a knitting circle.

