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From Taiwan to South Korea to Silicon Valley, some of the most important nodes in the global tech economy are in disaster-prone places. Rescue teams demolish a building which collapsed following an earthquake on April 3, 2024 in Hualien, Taiwan.…
With Truth Social going public, big investors could easily buy influence in a second Trump term. Truth Social’s big shareholders pose potential conflicts of interest for Trump. Omar Marques/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Abdallah Fayyad is a correspondent at Vox,…
When so much of the world is backsliding on democratic norms, Senegal’s election reveals a trend toward democracy in Africa. Bassirou Diomaye Faye, Senegal’s youngest president, was sworn in on April 2, 2024. Senegalese Presidency/Handout/Anadolu via Getty Images Ellen Ioanes…
Phil Foden scored a hat-trick from an attacking midfield position as Manchester City thrashed Aston Villa 4-1 on Wednesday; the England midfielder admits he prefers playing in that position; Foden: “Out wide, I can do that job, but I prefer…
The County Championship is back for 2024 with Ben Stokes set to play a number of games for Durham and a host of seamers looking to fill the void left by Stuart Broad in England’s Test team; plus, who can…
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Trump’s social network has made him one of the richest people in the world — at least on paper. Will TruthSocial deliver the windfall Trump needs?Anna Barclay/Getty Images Nicole Narea covers politics and society for Vox. She first joined Vox…
This scientist has seen nearly 20 solar eclipses. She’s trying to solve a mystery that could help protect Earth. A total solar eclipse in Belitung, Indonesia, on March 9, 2016.Donal Husni/NurPhoto/NurPhoto via Getty Images Noam Hassenfeld is the host and…
More people will travel for this event than for one of the country’s biggest games. The upcoming solar eclipse on April 8 should be viewed through eclipse glasses, no matter where you’re watching it from.Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images Li Zhou…
Controlling immigration is more important than “membership of a foreign court”, the UK prime minister has said in his strongest hint yet that he could back leaving the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR). In an interview on Wednesday, Rishi…