Sen. Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) attends a bill enrollment ceremony for the Respect For Marriage Act at the US Capitol building on December 8 in Washington,
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The World Cup is missing its climate goals. It should still keep taking shots.
The 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar is likely not delivering on its promises to be carbon-neutral. | Serhat Cagdas/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images Why
The weird Republican turn against corporate social responsibility
Amanda Northrop/Vox Companies say they want to acknowledge environmental impacts. Republicans are mad about that. Republicans have found a new front in the culture war.
What the Twitter files don’t tell us
Former US President Donald Trump. | Joe Raedle/Getty Images The documents are ammo for conservatives, even if they lack crucial context. Conservatives have long accused
How FIFA corruputed the World Cup
And how Russia and Qatar took advantage of it. On December 2, 2010, FIFA announced the 2022 World Cup would take place in a surprising
Netflix’s Harry and Meghan docuseries brings nothing new to the table
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex on Netflix’s Harry and Meghan. | Courtesy of Prince Harry and Meghan, The Duke and Duchess of Sussex. The
The pickleball craze, explained
And how cities are dealing with the boom. Pickleball, a recreational racquet sport that combines tennis, ping-pong, and badminton, became a national obsession in the
I went to effective altruism’s first post-Sam Bankman-Fried conference. Here’s what I saw.
Sam Bankman-Fried, co-founder of FTX, in Hong Kong, on May 11, 2021. | Lam Yik/Bloomberg via Getty Images EA faces a reckoning after the fall
How Kyrsten Sinema’s decision to leave the Democratic Party will change the Senate
Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ) arrives for a vote at the US Capitol in August. | Drew Angerer/Getty Images The Arizona freshman becomes the first Senate Democrat
The bizarre far-right coup attempt in Germany, explained by an expert
Police officers lead Prince Heinrich VIII to a police vehicle in Frankfurt, Germany, on December 7, as he and 24 other followers of the Reichsbürger