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Archives for November 2025

Life
Buy now, pay later is more dangerous than everBuy now, pay later is more dangerous than ever
Life

What could go wrong when Black Friday shopping meets an affordability crisis?

By Adam Clark Estes
Culture
Kids do not want to go to child-free weddings eitherKids do not want to go to child-free weddings either
Culture

Do not bring your child to a child-free wedding. They don’t want to go.

By Alex Abad-Santos
Podcasts
Why prices won’t — and shouldn’t — go downWhy prices won’t — and shouldn’t — go down
Podcast
Podcasts

They hardly ever fall. When they do, it usually means serious trouble.

By Hady Mawajdeh and Noel King
When it comes to nukes and AI, people are worried about the wrong thing
Politics

It’s more subtle than Skynet.

By Joshua Keating
The Logoff
The DOJ’s big screwups, briefly explainedThe DOJ’s big screwups, briefly explained
The Logoff

Basic lawyering mistakes are impeding Trump’s agenda.

By Cameron Peters
Politics
The US-Saudi relationship is too big to fail…for nowThe US-Saudi relationship is too big to fail…for now
Politics

The lovefest has limits.

By Joshua Keating
Vox Press Room
Look inside the 2025 L’Oréal USA For Women in Science Awards dinnerLook inside the 2025 L’Oréal USA For Women in Science Awards dinner
Vox Press Room

Vox and L’Oreal Groupe celebrate this year’s grant recipients.

By Claire White
The 2025 Future Perfect 25
Future Perfect

Meet the heroes keeping global progress alive.

By Bryan Walsh
India’s drug industry saved the world once. Can it do it again?
The End of HIV

The “pharmacy of the world” needs to reinvent itself.

By Pratik Pawar
How 6 organizers are building effective global health solutions from the bottom up
Future Perfect

Meet the Future Perfect 25: On the ground.

By Bryan Walsh, Marina Bolotnikova and 3 more
Free cancer treatment for all — and 5 other ideas to transform global health
Future Perfect

Meet the Future Perfect 25: Movers and Shakers.

By Izzie Ramirez, Sara Herschander and 2 more
The future of global health is at stake. These 7 pioneers could revolutionize it.
Future Perfect

Meet the Future Perfect 25: The Innovators.

By Izzie Ramirez, Sigal Samuel and 3 more
The 6 big thinkers reshaping foreign aid, masculinity, and development
Future Perfect

Meet the Future Perfect 25: The Thinkers

By Izzie Ramirez, Sara Herschander and 4 more
How to deliver a baby with no supplies
Future Perfect

These women save countless lives every year. We need more of them.

By Sara Herschander
The Logoff
Are the Epstein files coming out?Are the Epstein files coming out?
The Logoff

After near-unanimous support in Congress, the bill is headed to Trump’s desk.

By Cameron Peters