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Some conservatives have seized on the shooting to frame trans people as threats. Exterior of Lakewood Church on February 12, 2024, in Houston. Karen Warren/Houston Chronicle/Getty Images Li Zhou is a politics reporter at Vox, where she covers Congress and…

Congress should have approved Ukraine aid yesterday. Ukrainian border guards conduct training on patrolling the borderline in February. Viacheslav Ratynskyi/Anadolu via Getty Images Zack Beauchamp is a senior correspondent at Vox, where he covers ideology and challenges to democracy, both at home…

Imran Khan’s candidates won the most votes. He can’t be prime minister. What next? Supporters of the former Prime Minister Imran Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party celebrate Pakistan’s election results. Asif Hassan/AFP/Getty Images Ellen Ioanes covers breaking and general assignment…

Everything is riding on what Israel does next in Rafah, Gaza. People inspect the damage to their homes following Israeli air strikes on February 12, 2024, in Rafah, Gaza.  Ahmad Hasaballah/Getty Images Nicole Narea covers politics and society for Vox.…

Trump wants the justices to delay his election theft trial forever. Republican presidential candidate and former President Donald Trump gestures to members of the audience as he leaves a rally at Coastal Carolina University on February 10, 2024, in Conway,…

Even if voters or the establishment wanted to, there really isn’t a viable process to replace Biden as the nominee. President Biden is seen here responding to Special Counsel Robert Hur’s report on his mishandling of classified documents. Samuel Corum/Sipa/Bloomberg…

The world’s “coolest dictator,” Nayib Bukele, wins reelection. Marvin Recinos/AFP via Getty Images On February 4, as El Salvador held presidential elections, current president Nayib Bukele showed up at a polling place accompanied by speakers blasting “It’s the End of…

The Protestant work ethic hijacked America. It’s time for a new pro-worker ethos. Getty Images When you hear the phrase “work ethic,” you might think of the perfect employee. The one who puts her job above everything else, who never…

A major military shake-up comes amid a fight in Congress over US funding for Ukraine. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy attends a flag-hoisting ceremony in Izium after the Ukrainian forces took control of the city from the Russian forces in Kharkiv,…

The economy did well under Trump the first time around. Here’s why some CEOs are worried about the sequel. Former President Trump visits the Teamsters headquarters in Washington, DC, on January 31, 2024. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images Noel King is the…