As homeownership slips further out of reach in America, more people are spending more of their lives as renters. But while renting offers many benefits, many tenants live in fear of receiving their next lease renewal, not knowing if they’ll be displaced by the next rent hike.
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Left candidates have romped in blue state primaries. A Michigan general election will be a different challenge. www.vox.com/politics/498...
Abdul El-Sayed’s win tees up the first true swing state test for the Bernie left
Left candidates have romped in blue state primaries. A Michigan general election will be a different challenge.
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Abdul El-Sayed has won the Michigan Democratic Senate Primary — beating back $30 million in AIPAC spending and endorsements from top Democrats. So the next question is: Can El-Sayed beat Republican former Rep. Mike Rogers?
Drones have become an incredibly powerful tool to expose animal cruelty. But a new Trump administration rule could make it much harder to fly them over farms.
Drones can peer into secretive factory farms. A proposed FAA ban could make this illegal. www.vox.com/future-perfe...
A Trump administration rule could stop a powerful tool for exposing animal cruelty
Drones can peer into secretive factory farms. A proposed FAA ban could make this illegal.
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We keep coming back to this one strategy. Renters deserve better. www.vox.com/the-highligh...
The truth about rent control
We keep coming back to this one strategy. Renters deserve better.
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Not knowing what’s going to happen is the worst. It’s also really good for us. www.vox.com/the-highligh...
How to tolerate uncertainty in a world that’s full of it
Not knowing what’s going to happen is the worst. It’s also really good for us.
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A decade’s worth of grudges and feuds between the Democratic establishment and the insurgent left is coming to a head in one election this year: Michigan’s Senate primary. www.vox.com/politics/496...
How the Michigan Senate primary activated every bitter Democratic grudge
The ghosts of 2016, 2020, and 2024 have all come to Michigan.
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The renovations taking over Trump's presidency, briefly explained. www.vox.com/the-logoff-n...
All the president’s construction projects
The renovations taking over Trump’s presidency, briefly explained.
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Urban and suburban wildfires aren’t necessarily getting more common. But they are getting more destructive. www.vox.com/today-explai...
Wildfires come for the suburbs
Urban and suburban wildfires aren’t necessarily getting more common. But they are getting more destructive.
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Democratic socialists have scored surprising wins in several mayoral and congressional races across the country. But there’s never been a socialist governor in any state in all of American history. Francesca Hong is trying to make that happen in Wisconsin. www.vox.com/politics/495...
Francesca Hong might be the first-ever socialist governor. How would she govern?
Francesca Hong is running for governor of Wisconsin. We talked to her about how she’d govern this swing state.
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When any election rolls around in Michigan, young voters show up and show out at the polls. We spoke to two college students in Michigan who have one thing on their minds: affordability. Listen to the full episode of Today, Explained wherever you get your podcasts.
The 2024 pro-Palestinian activists were a precursor to Abdul El-Sayed’s campaign. www.vox.com/politics/497...
How Michigan’s Uncommitted movement shaped a Senate race
The 2024 pro-Palestinian activists were a precursor to Abdul El-Sayed’s campaign.
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Americans still have a toxic relationship with weight. It's hurting GLP-1 users. www.vox.com/the-highligh...
The one thing Ozempic still can’t fix
Americans still have a toxic relationship with weight. It’s hurting GLP-1 users.
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Red-state courts kept abortion legal. Now voters might change the courts. www.vox.com/politics/497...
The quiet way Republicans are trying to undo abortion rights again — starting in Kansas
Red-state courts kept abortion legal. Now voters might change the courts.
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The road safety revolution began when we stopped treating crashes as inevitable. Now, we have to finish the job www.vox.com/future-perfe...
The simple idea that helped prevent millions of traffic deaths
The road safety revolution began when we stopped treating crashes as inevitable. Now, we have to finish the job
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Trump's Iran war cycle, briefly explained. www.vox.com/the-logoff-n...
Five months of war with Iran
Trump’s Iran war cycle, briefly explained.
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Two key Republican senators drew a line in the sand. It wasn’t far from where Trump already stood. www.vox.com/policy/49780...
The Republican resistance to Todd Blanche was never serious
Two key Republican senators drew a line in the sand. It wasn’t far from where Trump already stood.
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The $1.8 billion “anti-weaponization fund” appears dead. Trump’s bigger push to personally control federal money is not. www.vox.com/today-explai...
Trump still really wants a slush fund
The $1.8 billion “anti-weaponization fund” appears dead. Trump’s bigger push to personally control federal money is not.
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How a fringe idea about race took over the Supreme Court www.vox.com/politics/497...
How a fringe idea about race took over the Supreme Court
A brief history of “colorblindness,” the idea that gutted the Voting Rights Act.
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New York City probably can’t deliver “Costco For All.” www.vox.com/politics/497...
The hidden cost of Mamdani’s plan for cheap groceries
New York City probably can’t deliver “Costco For All.”
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Everyone in Silicon Valley and the Beltway is freaked out about Chinese AI, but there’s less consensus on what to do about it. www.vox.com/politics/497...
Why should Americans care that Chinese AI is getting better?
Everyone in Silicon Valley and the Beltway is freaked out about Chinese AI, but there’s less consensus on what to do about it.
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A brief history of “colorblindness,” the idea that gutted the Voting Rights Act. www.vox.com/politics/497...
How a fringe idea about race took over the Supreme Court
A brief history of “colorblindness,” the idea that gutted the Voting Rights Act.
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A major housing project in Nevada used to be a fairway. Other states should take a swing. www.vox.com/future-perfe...
The case for turning golf courses into affordable housing
A major housing project in Nevada used to be a fairway. Other states should take a swing.
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Secretary of State Marco Rubio has promised to “dismantle the ICC.” www.vox.com/podcasts/497...
Why Trump is at war with the International Criminal Court
Secretary of State Marco Rubio has promised to “dismantle the ICC.”
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