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It’s incredibly hard to get a rape conviction. Bill Cosby’s release makes it feel pointless.

Bill Cosby walks towards reporters gathered outside his home in Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, after his assault conviction was overturned on…

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Robots were supposed to take our jobs. Instead, they’re making them worse.

NAO, the first built humanoid robot, at a trade fair in Germany in 2018. This is the type of robot…

3 years ago

How to be a good ancestor

Christina Animashaun/VoxDon’t get trapped in the now. You can help future generations survive risks like climate change, pandemics, and artificial…

3 years ago

The surprisingly political history of K-pop

Sam Nakahira for VoxThe influence of the “wave” of Korean music and film on global culture was no accident. Sam…

3 years ago

3 winners and 3 losers from the just-completed Supreme Court term

A view of the US Supreme Court on June 21, 2021. | Win McNamee/Getty ImagesThe biggest loser was democracy. The…

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Trump is nowhere to be found on the Twitter clone his former spokesperson launched

Former Trump spokesperson Jason Miller started a new Twitter clone called Gettr. | Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post via Getty ImagesJason…

3 years ago

The fascinating, horrifying history behind Steven Soderbergh’s new heist movie

Benicio del Toro and Don Cheadle in No Sudden Move. | HBO MaxThe story of No Sudden Move, now on…

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The indictment of the Trump Organization and its CFO Allen Weisselberg, explained

The doorman and a New York City Police Department officer stand guard outside Trump Tower on May 19, 2021. |…

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SCOTUS just made Citizens United even worse

Then-President Donald Trump speaks to Chief Justice John Roberts during the State of the Union address in the chamber of…

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Florida’s social media free speech law has been blocked for likely violating free speech laws

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis may have scored scored political points with the law, but a court of law wasn’t thrilled.…

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