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The billionaire space race is a dangerous fantasy.
The global humanitarian system was not set up for a crisis like this one.
The early morning FBI search of John Bolton’s house shows the retribution agenda is moving forward.
But do you really want to run your household like a small business?
There’s a long history of using starvation as a weapon of war. But this is different.
Trump’s new fee will make the USAID cuts look like a rounding error in some countries.
Increase the odds of getting a Vox explainer to make sense of the news.
Cash transfers can save lives. Just not very cost-effectively.
My brain hurts.
Texas plans to add five Republican seats. It could swing control of the House.
On the rising tension between Trump’s deportation campaign and his power grab.
The comedy forecast is bleak — but not as bleak as Marc Maron says it is.
The wonky math of “meat offsets,” explained.