Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell at a news conference on Capitol Hill on October 20. | Stefani Reynolds/Getty Images Senate Republicans put forward their own
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Poll: Young Americans think democracy is “broken,” but intend to vote in record numbers
Students wait in line to cast their ballot at a polling station on the campus of the University of California, Irvine, on November 6, 2018
Purdue Pharma admits to crimes for its OxyContin marketing. But no one is going to prison.
Deputy US Attorney General Jeffrey Rosen announces a federal settlement with Purdue Pharma over the OxyContin maker’s role in the opioid epidemic. | Yuri Gripas/AFP
It’s easier than ever for police to get your phone data
Zac Freeland/Vox The government’s ability to access phone data depends on a patchwork of court decisions and laws that predate the technology. Our lives are
Is it safe to vote in person? Experts say yes — with a few conditions.
Public health experts say it should be possible to vote safely during the Covid-19 pandemic. | Kamil Krzaczynski/AFP via Getty Images A brief guide to
9 ways to reform the Supreme Court besides court-packing
Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett taps on her microphone during technical difficulties while testifying before the Senate Judiciary Committee. | Anna Moneymaker-Pool/Getty Images
Lawyers can’t find the parents of 545 migrant children after separation by Trump
A baby and a girl sit among Central American migrants — mostly Hondurans heading in a caravan to the US — as they rest on
What Amy Coney Barrett’s confirmation will mean for environmental law and Joe Biden’s climate plan
Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett testifies before the Senate Judiciary Committee on the third day of her confirmation hearings on Capitol Hill, on
The exhausting failure of Netflix’s Rebecca
Armie Hammer as Maxim de Winter, Lily James as Mrs. de Winter. | Kerry Brown/Netflix The new adaptation plays like an eighth-grader read the SparkNotes and
How your browser can make your online life a little more private
Chrome and Safari are two of the more popular browser options out there, but they have different approaches to user privacy. | Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto via