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The debate over “Euronukes,” explained. A crew member checks the torpedos in a nuclear submarine on December 5, 2016, in Île Longue, off the west of France. Fred Tanneau/AFP via Getty Images Joshua Keating is a senior correspondent at Vox…

More than 8 million people have been displaced during the war, and more than 13,000 people have been killed. A man stands by as a fire rages in a livestock market area in al-Fasher, the capital of Sudan’s North Darfur state,…

High Hispanic turnout could actually benefit Trump, according to recent polls. A woman holds a sign expressing Latino support for Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump at his campaign rally at the Orange County Fair and Event Center, April 28, 2016,…

The presidential primaries are basically over. But there’s still plenty to learn from California, Texas, and North Carolina. Rep. Katie Porter (D-CA) speaks to the press during a campaign event on February 24, 2024, in Emeryville, California. Josh Edelson/Getty Images…

The anti-abortion legal theory that could jeopardize IVF around the country. An embryologist at West Coast Fertility Centers in Fountain Valley, California, freezes embryos in liquid nitrogen. Jay L. Clendenin/Washington Post via Getty Images Anna North is a senior correspondent…

This is the second major victory the Supreme Court handed Trump in less than one week. Former president Donald Trump greets two of the men he placed on the Supreme Court, Justices Neil Gorsuch and Brett Kavanaugh. Al Drago/Bloomberg via Getty…

No one is coming to save US democracy, except for ourselves. Then-president Donald Trump and Justice Amy Coney Barrett. Ken Cedeno/CNP/Bloomberg via Getty Images Ian Millhiser is a senior correspondent at Vox, where he focuses on the Supreme Court, the Constitution,…

The Princess hasn’t been seen in public since Christmas. Princess Kate the last time she was seen in public, greeting the crowd after attending the Christmas Morning Service at Sandringham Church on December 25, 2023, in Sandringham, Norfolk. Stephen Pond/Getty…

The US knows how to resettle refugees. Why can’t it figure out what to do with the current wave of migrants? The Statue of Liberty, as seen on August 14, 2019. Drew Angerer/Getty Images Abdallah Fayyad is a correspondent at…

The competing narratives about a deadly aid distribution in Gaza, explained. A Palestinian girl carries a pot of warm meal while others wait to receive food distributed by charity as Gaza’s hunger crisis worsens, on February 29, 2024, in Deir…