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vox.com • Politics • United States
The article explores the possibility of the Supreme Court striking down Trump's sweeping new tariffs using the controversial 'major questions' doctrine, despite the broad presidential authority granted by federal laws.
vox.com • Politics • United States
The article analyzes how the decline of American democracy enabled Trump's imposition of economically damaging tariffs, highlighting the dangers of a hybrid system combining democratic and authoritarian features.
vox.com • Politics • Wisconsin
The Democratic landslide in Wisconsin's recent Supreme Court election highlights a key electoral trend: two distinct electorates, shaped by education and political engagement, are emerging in the Trump era.
vox.com • Politics • World
A right-wing legal challenge to Trump's tariffs, driven by concerns about their economic impact and potential legal vulnerabilities, raises questions about the Supreme Court's potential response.
vox.com • Politics • United States
This article uses maps to illustrate the Democratic Party's dramatic transformation from its pro-slavery origins to its current, more diverse coalition.
vox.com • Politics • North Carolina
Four Republican justices on the North Carolina Supreme Court attempted to disenfranchise over 5,000 voters, potentially overturning the election of Democratic Justice Allison Riggs.
vox.com • Politics • World
The article explores how prominent podcasters within the 'manosphere' are reacting to and interpreting President Trump's tariff policies, revealing a spectrum of opinions from critical to confused to silent.
vox.com • Politics • United States
Several US states are mandating the teaching of the 'success sequence'—high school graduation, full-time employment, then marriage and children—in public schools, despite limited evidence supporting its effectiveness in reducing poverty.
vox.com • Politics • United States
The Supreme Court case, Trump v. Wilcox, challenges the independence of federal agencies, potentially expanding presidential power significantly under the unitary executive theory.
vox.com • Politics • Idaho
The death of an 11-week-old baby in an Idaho daycare highlights the controversy surrounding a conservative push to deregulate the childcare sector, sparking a debate about affordability, accessibility, and safety.
vox.com • Politics • World
This article analyzes Neil Gorsuch's influence on the Supreme Court's decisions, particularly regarding the limitations of executive power, and explores whether the court will challenge Trump's policies.
vox.com • Politics • World
An appeals court recently rejected the Trump administration's attempt to avoid complying with a Supreme Court order regarding the wrongful deportation of Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia, escalating the conflict between the executive and judicial branches.
vox.com • Politics • United States
The Democratic Party is facing an urgent need to regain the support of working-class voters after significant losses in the 2024 election, prompting a new initiative focused on research and outreach.
vox.com • Politics • World
Silicon Valley's support for Donald Trump's presidency has proven disastrous, as his trade policies have undermined American economic growth and global standing, directly contradicting the tech moguls' stated goals.
vox.com • Politics • United States
The Trump administration's immigration policies are creating fear and distrust among immigrants, regardless of legal status, leading to a chilling effect on interactions with the government.
vox.com • Politics • World
The article analyzes the political ramifications of Democratic lawmakers' visit to El Salvador to advocate for a wrongly deported US resident, debating whether this action benefits or harms their party's image.
vox.com • Politics • World
The article explores the contrasting portrayals of femininity by Kristi Noem and Karoline Leavitt, two prominent women in the Trump administration, highlighting their strategies for wielding power within the MAGA movement.
vox.com • Economics • World
Economist Oren Cass argues that Donald Trump's tariffs, while causing market shocks, are ultimately beneficial for the American economy by prioritizing domestic production and addressing economic inequality.
vox.com • Economics • World
This article analyzes the impact of tariffs on American manufacturing jobs, concluding that while there are arguments for targeted industrial policies, tariffs alone cannot reverse the long-term trend of declining manufacturing employment.
vox.com • Economics • World
President Trump's tariffs on Chinese imports are expected to significantly increase the prices of consumer goods, including electronics and household appliances, potentially leading to shortages.
vox.com • Law • United States
The Supreme Court's 5-4 decision allows the Trump administration to resume deportations under the Alien Enemies Act, but requires notice and a chance to challenge removal, raising concerns about due process and potential bias in the Fifth Circuit.
vox.com • Law • United States
The Supreme Court case, Kennedy v. Braidwood Management, challenges the Department of Health and Human Services' authority to mandate preventative health coverage under the Affordable Care Act, potentially impacting access to crucial treatments.
vox.com • Energy • United States
The US is experiencing a massive surge in grid-scale energy storage capacity, primarily driven by lithium-ion batteries, to address the challenges of intermittent renewable energy sources and upgrade the aging power grid.
vox.com • Technology • World
AI-powered tax chatbots are becoming increasingly helpful, but concerns remain about their accuracy and potential to devalue human expertise.
vox.com • Buddhism • World
Robert Wright's book, "Why Buddhism is True," explores the practical benefits of meditation within a secular framework, focusing on its therapeutic aspects and potential for social transformation.