Politics

Progressive activists think they have a shot at stopping Brett Kavanaugh

Why the activism opposing Kavanaugh is more intense than past Supreme Court nominees. Monday seemed like a fairly quiet day…

6 years ago

Vox Sentences: Christine Blasey Ford is not alone

Vox Sentences is your daily digest for what’s happening in the world. Sign up for the Vox Sentences newsletter, delivered…

6 years ago

Trump’s new trade deal with South Korea won’t boost US car sales

The trade agreement with Seoul is supposed to boost US car sales. That’s unlikely. President Donald Trump just signed his…

6 years ago

One Republican senator’s revealing explanation of where the party stands on Brett Kavanaugh

GOP senators are ready to hear from Christine Blasey Ford. Not so much from Deborah Ramirez. When Christine Blasey Ford…

6 years ago

How 3.4 million chickens drowned in Hurricane Florence

Most Americans don’t know how many chickens are raised on factory farms: up to 50 billion a year. As North…

6 years ago

Peter Brimelow and VDare, the white nationalist website with close ties to the right, explained

White House senior economic adviser Larry Kudlow invited a major alt-right figure to his birthday party. In the midst of…

6 years ago

Half of 2018’s Democratic campaign ads are about health care

In midterm races, health care is far and away the No. 1 issue for Democrats — and many voters. Money…

6 years ago

There is no fall TV season anymore

There’s just an endless onslaught of new TV. Hooray? Technically, a new fall TV season begins today, Monday, September 24.…

6 years ago

Trump’s new trade deal with South Korea, explained

The trade agreement with Seoul is supposed to boost US car sales. That’s unlikely. President Donald Trump just signed his…

6 years ago

Bill Cosby spent decades as “America’s Dad.” He’s about to be sentenced for a 2004 assault.

The first day of Cosby’s sentencing hearing revolved around if the comedian should be classified as a “sexually violent predator.”…

6 years ago