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Republicans hold on to a North Carolina congressional seat plagued by election fraud
Dan Bishop, the Republican candidate for North Carolina’s Ninth District, talks with supporters at Robin’s On Main diner in Hope Mills, NC, on August 10,
Uber Eats doesn’t plan on eating its competition — for now
Unlike other food delivery companies, Uber Eats doesn’t have any plans to gobble up the competition. | Keith MacDonald for Vox Media Its competitors are
A Virginia seminary is the first school to create a reparations fund
On September 5, 2019, Virginia Theological Seminary announced that it would spend $1.7 million on reparations. | SreeBot/Creative Commons Virginia Theological Seminary used enslaved labor.
The Joker never needed an origin story, but especially not this one
Joaquin Phoenix in Joker. | Courtesy of TIFF Joker aims to give the infamous supervillain a shocking stand-alone backstory. It’s not nearly as edgy as
How the Democratic presidential candidates would combat the opioid epidemic
Sens. Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren take the Democratic debate stage on July 30, 2019. | Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Most want more addiction treatment. Some
Good news: We can totally beat malaria by 2050
Naomi Matali and her son Wilner, a child who suffers from malaria, embrace in Ngaliema Clinic in the Democratic Republic of Congo. | AFP/Getty Images
Travel startup Away won’t be selling its luggage on Amazon anytime soon
Away cofounders Jen Rubio and Steph Korey talk what’s next for the travel company — and what’s not. | Keith MacDonald for Vox Media Away’s
Walmart is done trying to buy small retailers to compete with Amazon
Marc Lore, CEO of Walmart’s e-commerce group, speaking at the 2019 Code Commerce conference. | Keith MacDonald for Vox Media The company is set to
Branding is the real reason Schick’s parent company bought razor upstart Harry’s for $1.4 billion
Harry’s co-founder and co-CEO Jeff Raider is trying to make an old brand new. | Keith MacDonald for Vox Media Edgewell wanted Harry’s online marketing