The Ebola virus is spreading at an unprecedented rate this year, with 9,415 confirmed cases and 4,536 deaths in the Democratic Republic of Congo in the first five months since an outbreak began. Vox Future Perfect fellow Ananya Rupanagunta explains what is causing this rapid increase in illnesses.
Senator @ElissaSlotkin is facing fierce backlash, including from President Trump, after comments about holding Trump’s enablers accountable and a strategy of “deterrence” made during our live podcast at @UChiPolitics
Ironically, she spoke about the impact of being targeted by Trumpworld in the same discussion.
Here, she details the onslaught of threats she received the last time the president called for her criminal prosecution
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How is universal childcare shaping politics in the upcoming midterm elections and beyond? Vox's @jonquilynhill and @rcobooth discuss on Substack Live, today at 12 pm EST: voxdotcom.substack.com/
The SunZia wind farm is a marvel. Why did it take 20 years to build? vox.com/future-perfect/50718…
The Islamophobic attacks on Ilhan Omar and Abdul El-Sayed won’t stop with them. vox.com/politics/507163/midt…
Victims’ rights advocates want to make prosecutions easier. Criminal justice reformers aren’t so sure. vox.com/politics/507219/corn…
How Donald Trump is making Russia's month, briefly explained. vox.com/the-logoff-newslette…
Vox is partnering with L’Oréal Groupe to celebrate its 2026 grant recipients. vox.com/press-room/507068/in…
About 15 percent of MS diagnoses may be wrong. How is that possible? vox.com/health/507167/ms-dis…
Sen. Elissa Slotkin's plan for a Democratic majority, explained. vox.com/america-actually/507…
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Your anger is holy << my latest piece for @voxdotcom featuring the wisdom of @LamaRod1 @NajeebaSyeed and Nate DeGroot
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What does Health and Human Services Secretary RFK Jr. have to do with the price of eggs and sick chickens? More than you might think.
Bird flu has killed millions of chickens, driven up egg prices, and created shortages. Vaccinating poultry could help — but vaccine politics and industry opposition are standing in the way.
Vox’s @KennyTorrella explains what it means for the birds and your grocery bill: vox.com/future-perfect/50693…
Here's how to let your rage fuel you. vox.com/advice/506689/righte…
Anti-Trump voters could decide Maine’s crucial Senate race. vox.com/podcasts/506849/susa…
No previous Ebola outbreak has grown this quickly. vox.com/future-perfect/50707…
Before she was incarcerated, former Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes approached A24 about creating a documentary about her life. Nathan Fielder and Lance Oppenheim were given access to her life ahead of her jail time and created a film that had a shocking $15 million debut weekend at the box office last weekend. But despite its monetary success, did You Can See Everything give Holmes what she wanted? And exactly what is that, anyway?
Vladimir Putin wants Ukraine. Donald Trump wants cheaper gas. vox.com/today-explained-news…
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Most career advice comes from an economy that no longer exists. So what still works? What should people DO?
These are the questions behind my new show, Best of Luck! Every week, I sit down with people who have built careers that have gone sideways, forwards, backwards, and forwards again. Each guest tells their story, swaps career advice, interviews for a job (!), and together, we try to understand the economy we're actually living AND working in.
America, Actually with @AsteadWH has won silver in the Signal Awards in the news & politics category for its episode, “Dems are in the middle of a civil war. He’s at the heart of it.” variety.com/2026/tv/news/sig…
In the episode, Astead spoke to Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed, prior to the Democratic Michigan primary, about electability and his rejection of the left-right spectrum. Watch the full episode here: youtube.com/watch?v=WE9quwCW…




