ACT UP protesting President George H.W. Bush’s AIDS policy in 1991 in Kennebunkport, Maine. | Photo by Dirck Halstead/Getty Images The group, founded to draw
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How the US is failing refugees, in one chart
Evacuees who fled Afghanistan walk through the terminal at Dulles International Airport in 2021. | Kent Nishimura/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images Since 1980, the
The scandal embroiling Washington’s most venerable think tank, explained
Brookings Institution president John Allen, seen in 2018, speaking at an economic policy event at the think tank in Washington, DC. | Michael Brochstein/SOPA Images/LightRocket
Apple and Google are coming for your car
Apple’s next generation of CarPlay turns your dashboard into a giant iPhone. | Apple Big Tech’s big car ambitions have antitrust advocates worried. We may
Evictions are life-altering — and preventable
Signage lays on the ground during a protest outside the Santa Clara County Courthouse in San Jose, California, to halt eviction proceedings in January 2021.
Finding a new job is possible — even when you’re burned out
Shanée Benjamin for Vox Looking for a new job doesn’t have to be just another exhausting to-do list item. It’s an ironic Catch-22: Your job
What’s in the bipartisan plan for gun control
A recent March for our Lives event in Washington, D.C. illustrates the ongoing outrage over lawmakers’ lack of response to mass shootings. | Amanda Andrade-Rhoades
The best $2,618 I ever spent: A second wedding ceremony
I was fiercely independent, and didn’t have faith I could care for anyone else. But Antoinette always believed in me. | Dana Rodriguez for Vox
“We’re expected to be human shields”: Teachers are unprotected — and scared
After a mass shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, teachers for gun control legislation marched to Sen. Ted Cruz’s office. | Getty Images
The power and limits of using executive orders to protect abortion rights
Activists who feel helpless to codify abortion rights could find hope in Biden’s executive orders. | Nathan Howard/Getty Images President Biden is mulling over what